Erika P.

Common Weed From the Cabbage Family Can Stop Cancer

10.31.2020 06:30 AM

Scientists discovered that a common weed from the cabbage family could stop breast cancer cells in the lab.

Black Leopard Mauled Man Who Paid $150 to Have Pictures Taken

10.30.2020 18:00 PM

A captive black leopard mauled a man who paid to have a full-contact experience with the big cat in a backyard zoo in South Florida.

Autonomous Race Car Immediately Crashed at the Start of Roborace

10.30.2020 09:00 AM

One autonomous race car made a sharp right turn directly to a wall during the Roborace event on Thursday.

How Does An Octopus Taste Using Their Tentacles

10.30.2020 08:00 AM

The tentacles in an octopus have suckers that do not only help them capture their prey but also taste it.

Here's How to Fix Social Media Habits To Prevent Depression

10.30.2020 07:30 AM

Evidence suggests that social media plays a big role in the increasing numbers of youth suffering from depression. Here are some tips to fix social media habits.

What Would It Be Like To Run a Race in a Time of Coronavirus Pandemic

10.30.2020 06:00 AM

With the pandemic still ongoing, some opted to have a virtual race. But of course, nothing beats the in-person race.

Lab-Grown Brains Raise Ethical Questions as They Become Sentient

10.29.2020 12:00 PM

Can lab-grown brains become sentient? If so, how will scientists measure its consciousness and what does this mean to the ethical standards of science?

Remora: The Secret Life of a Suckerfish Hitchhiking on a Whale

10.29.2020 10:00 AM

Scientists have captured the first-ever continuous recording of a remora hitchhiking on a whale traveling off the coast of California.

Over 2,250 Endangered Species of Baby Sea Turtles Hatched in Mexico

10.29.2020 08:30 AM

A record number of olive ridley sea turtles hatched in Northern Mexico. The number is believed to have been a positive effect of reduced human activity in the area.

Media Multitasking Could Adversely Affect Attention and Memory

10.29.2020 07:00 AM

A new study reveals that people who engage in media multitasking or simultaneously watching TV while surfing the web is prone to suffer lapses in attention and poor memory.

Everything You Need To Know About Gene Editing

10.28.2020 22:00 PM

Understanding the human genome has led to the discovery of gene editing where biotechnology has advanced to alter the DNA in the cell.

Ocean Garbage Turns Into Fashionable Sunglasses

10.28.2020 09:00 AM

The Ocean CleanUp turns the plastic they collect from the ocean into usable products like these Yves Behar-designed shades.

Fireflies Light Show Could Inspire Advances in Robot Communications

10.28.2020 08:00 AM

A new study recreated the flashes and trajectory of fireflies in 3D to see how these insects accomplished synchronous tasks to inspire robot communications and coordination.

Dr. Fauci Says to Focus on Hand Hygiene Instead on Wiping Grocery Bags

10.28.2020 06:30 AM

Dr. Fauci said that people should focus less on wiping down grocery bags and instead practice more proper hand hygiene to prevent coronavirus transmission.

Mountain Gorillas are Friendly to Neighbors as Long as They Stay Out of Core Territory

10.28.2020 05:30 AM

A new study found that mountain gorillas are friendly to neighbors and welcome long lost friends as long as they stay out of the core territory.

What Are Colloids and Why Are They Important?

10.28.2020 05:00 AM

Colloids are more common than most people think. It is found in nature, industrial processes, food, agriculture, and medicine.

Merck Is Using Drones to Deliver Medicines

10.27.2020 22:00 PM

Merck is working with Volansi, a drone technology logistics company, in testing drones to deliver vaccines to patients faster.

Heart Health: Couples Share Risk Factors and Healthy Habits

10.27.2020 21:00 PM

New research suggests that if one of the couples is at risk of heart problems, the other should also get checked as they share behaviors affecting their heart health.

Secret of Naked Mole Rats Finally Revealed: They Kidnap Each Other's Babies!

10.27.2020 20:00 PM

Naked mole rats are known for their unique abilities to resist cancer and aging but what most people do not know is that they kidnap each other's babies and make them their slaves.

How to Reduce and Lighten Acne Scars

10.27.2020 11:00 AM

Acne scars need not be permanent as there are some home remedies that help get rid of them. Here are some tips to reduce and lighten acne scars.

Study Reveals Bioplastics Are as Harmful as Traditional Plastic

10.27.2020 09:00 AM

Bioplastics may not be made from oil but a new study reveals that they too are as toxic as the traditional plastics.

Zombie Batteries Increases Fire Risks in Waste and Recycling Sites

10.26.2020 22:04 PM

Experts warn people not to throw zombie batteries in their household waste bins as they cause fires in recycling sites.

Unique DNA in Owl Eyes Give Them Night Vision to Rule the Dark

10.26.2020 20:00 PM

Scientists discovered a unique DNA packaging mechanism that enhances the night vision in owls that help them navigate through the darkness.

Smart Fabric Can Suggest What Meal To Cook Based on What's On the Table

10.26.2020 12:00 PM

Microsoft and other universities have developed a smart fabric that can tell what is on top of the table and can also suggest a meal to cook.

Vitamin A Helps Burn Fat To Keep The Body Warm, Study Shows

10.26.2020 05:00 AM

A recent study shows that vitamin A converts white fat to brown fat, which is better for fat burning to keep the body warm during the cold winter months.

How to Set Up Facebook Messenger Rooms From Any Device

10.25.2020 23:17 PM

Catch up with family and friends even with video chats using Facebook Messenger Rooms. Here's how to set it up.

Oral Contraceptives Pollute Water Which Hinders the Ability of Fish to Reproduce

10.24.2020 20:00 PM

Fish exposed to even a small amount of synthetic estrogen could lead them to have smaller populations and fewer male offsprings.

[WATCH]: Wild Pandas Courtship and Mating Filmed For the First Time

10.24.2020 06:00 AM

For the first time ever, wild pandas are filmed during their courtship and mating rituals in China's Qinling Mountains.

Washington State Set To Destroy First Murder Hornets Nest

10.24.2020 05:00 AM

Scientists have found the first nest of murder hornets in Washington State, and they plan to destroy it on Saturday even if removing the tree is necessary.

Dark Neck: Five Easy Ways to Lighten Them

10.23.2020 10:00 AM

Dark neck is a very common problem of the skin wherein dark skin surrounds the neck. Here are some home remedies to lighten it and even the skin tone.