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Greatest National Pneumonic Plague Outbreak in Nine Decades Started by Colorado Pooch

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2015 01:34 PM EDT

One pet dog began to transmit plague to four persons in Colorado, and died while the four humans got cured.

Researchers Discover How Beetle Fires with its Butt

By Peter R - May 01, 2015 01:20 PM EDT

University of Arizona researchers studied the beetle's anatomy to learn how it fires hot chemicals in short rapid bursts.

Social Media Blamed for Rocketing Israeli Military Sex Crimes

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2015 01:29 PM EDT

While social media is popular with the armed forces, its impact can also be worryingly harmful.

Revolutionary New Injection To Wipe Out Cancer Discovered

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2015 10:19 AM EDT

Antibodies that can root out and obliterate tumours have been isolated by scientists.

You Can Change Your Blood Type To Become A Universal Donor

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2015 10:18 AM EDT

Research has hit upon a new enzyme that can help to change blood types.

Brain Dead Woman, 22, Delivers Son in Coma

By Peter R - May 01, 2015 10:17 AM EDT

Twenty-two year old Karla Perez suffered a brain bleed at 24 weeks gestation. She was kept alive on life support for six weeks before she could deliver.

Nearly Half of Americans Live With Harmful Levels of Air Pollution

By Peter R - May 01, 2015 09:52 AM EDT

The State of Air 2015 report showed that only six cities can be called cleanest. It also showed that 4 in 10 people live with harmful levels of air pollution.

Vaccine Reduces Cervical Cancer Risk in Women

By Ashwin Subramania - May 01, 2015 09:53 AM EDT

According to the results obtained through the nationwide vaccination program, it has been observed that the cervical cancer vaccine has been successful towards reducing cancer causing abnormalities by half in women under the age of 20 in Australia.

100-Year-Olds Say Positive Mindset is The Most Important Thing in Life: Survey

By Staff Reporter - May 01, 2015 01:24 AM EDT

If you are one of the millions of people out there wondering what is the secret to a long and happy life, then a new survey has the answer for you.

Dog Infected Owner with Pneumonia - What You Need To Know

By Staff Reporter - May 01, 2015 12:45 AM EDT

A dog has been identified as the cause of infecting humans with the pneumonic plague for the first time in the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.

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