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Young Boy with Suspected Tumor Was Actually Pregnant With Dead Fetus

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 07, 2015 04:02 PM EDT

A four-year-old boy was pregnant when he thought he has tumor in his stomach, a cause for recurring pain. This boy from village Midnapore, district West Bengal in India was born with a dead fetus inside his stomach.

California 5th State To Adopt Historic 'Right To Die' Law

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:30 AM EDT

From next year, terminally ill patients in California will be able to end their lives with the assistance of doctors.

Can A Miraculous 'Exercise Pill' Replace Real Exercise?

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

Researchers have examined the beneficial effects of a workout and are able to identify how it can be encapsulated in an 'Exercise Pill'.

Intricate Details Of 'Good Mother Lizard' Dinosaur Revealed

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:30 AM EDT

Scientists release the most meticulously compiled life history of a dinosaur.

Nobel Prize In Medicine Awarded To Three Scientists For Parasite-Fighting Studies

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

This year three pioneers won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Successful Eye Treatment Gene Therapy May Get FDA Approval

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

Clinical trials for gene therapy treatment of inherited retinal dystrophies was successful in its third phase, announced Spark Therapeutics.

Cheerios: 1.8 Million Boxes Recalled Due To Gluten Risk

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 07, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

Cheerios catered to new consumers since February, manufacturing different types of products, such as gluten-free Honey Nut Cheerios.

UK Claims Top Spot as Best Place to Die

By Deepthi B - Oct 06, 2015 02:46 PM EDT

In a study of end-of-life care services across 80 countries, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit, UK has been ranked as the best in the world.

DNA Vaccine that Sterilized Mice can be Science’s Answer to Single Shot Birth Control

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 06, 2015 02:12 PM EDT

With this new discovery, animal control will only be a single shot away. This new injection will make the mice infertile by misleading their muscles into creating antibodies that block the hormones

Cancer Meds Sharpen Memory in Dementia Study

By Deepthi B - Oct 06, 2015 01:44 PM EDT

According to a recent research conducted by Rutgers University and published in the Journal of Neuroscience, the drug RGFP966 primarily used to treat cancer, appears to have the potential to keep the brain cells alive and enhance memory.

Video: It's The Gene That Makes You See A Glass As Half-Full Or Half-Empty

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 06, 2015 08:19 AM EDT

AsapScience's YouTube video that tells you how genetics is the key to everything goes viral.

Wildlife Population "Flourishing" at Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Site

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 06, 2015 08:16 AM EDT

The radioactive disaster zone is beginning to teem with thriving populations of elk, roe deer, red deer, wild boar, and wolves.

Scotland Yard's Infamous 'Black Museum' Opens Friday

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 06, 2015 07:04 AM EDT

Scotland Yard's norotious 'Black Museum' - a curation of artifiacts from some of the most notorious crimes ever committed - are set to go on display at the Museum of London on Friday.

Video: Researchers Create Working Brain Model For 25 Cents

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 06, 2015 07:05 AM EDT

Brown University researchers managed to create a working brain model from a small sample of cells taken from a rodent.

Mindfulness Meditation Can Trigger False Memories, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 06, 2015 07:05 AM EDT

Research in three parts conducted the University of San Diego and the University of London shows that mindfulness meditation may blur the brain's perception of false and real memories.

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