Category: Science

Independent: The destruction of the Amazon rainforest has surged in the past four months, raising…

Baltimore Sun: Snow fell on a global warming protest outside the State House yesterday, but…

Scientists have begun exploring an ancient lake hidden deep beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet. The lake…

Contrary to some reports, taking statins, which are cholesterol-lowering drugs, offers no protection against Alzheimer’s…

Prescription drugs now used to treat human immunodeficiency virus infection in adults may prevent the…

Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world with a poor prognosis….

One way of supplying energy is to grow plant material and burn it. If managed…

Global public health efforts to reduce smoking are at odds with the interests of the…

Few things sting like a mosquito’s bite — especially if that bite carries a disease…

Climatologists have found that 2007 tied with 1998 for Earth’s second warmest year in a…