Monkey Brains Research Might Lead to New Drugs for Possible Alzheimer Cure

Researchers are coming up with new drugs for a possible Alzheimer's cure after a study was made to observe monkeys as the subjects.

Jun 16, 2021 08:49 PM EDT

Russia Cooperates With China to Advance Space Missions to Rival US, Other Nations

The Russian and Chinese government announced their cooperation to overtake the United States and other nations in the space race. The statements come amid international sanctions American authorities placed on Moscow's space programs.

Jun 16, 2021 07:05 AM EDT

Archeologists Find 130 Homes Around German Stonehenge, Indicates That Ritualistic Site Was Once an Ancient Community

Archeologists working on the Ring Sanctuary of Pömmelte or German Stonehenge are saying the structure was more that ritualistic. It might have an ancient bronze age community unlike similar centers in the ancient world that existed in BCE (before the common era)

Jun 16, 2021 09:20 PM EDT

Indian Authorities Investigate Alleged Fake COVID-19 Test Amid Surge of Infections

Indian authorities have ordered an investigation looking into allegations of fake test results in the region encompassing about 100,000 out of 400,000 tests after a religious event. The incident is believed to have been responsible for the massive outbreak of COVID-19 cases in recent days.

Jun 16, 2021 06:34 AM EDT

Russia Discovers New COVID-19 Variant; Testing Whether Vaccines Work Against 'Moscow Strain'

Russia scientists discovered a new COVID-19 variant called the "Moscow" strain, and they are looking to see if it's resistant to available vaccines.

Jun 15, 2021 11:04 PM EDT

New Hampshire Teachers Label Unvaccinated Students Ahead of Prom; Parents Petition for Superintendent to Resign

New Hampshire high school was criticized after marking its unvaccinated students with a balck marker at their prom, outraged parents are now urging the superintendent to resign.

Jun 15, 2021 10:15 PM EDT

Safe Shopping: Cancer-Causing Products Found in the Common Household

Cancer is a horrible, debilitating disease that often leaves its victims with complicated medical issues that last for years, or results in death. Basically, cancer sucks.

Jun 15, 2021 07:59 PM EDT

More Than Half of Cosmetic Products Sold in the US, Canada Contain Cancer-Causing Ingredients, Study Reveals

A new study reveals more than half of consumed cosmetic products in the US and Canada contain "forever chemicals" that are linked to cancer.

Jun 15, 2021 08:23 PM EDT

Illinois Residents Discovered to Have Been Infected With COVID-19 Before First Reported Cases in the US

Researchers recently discovered that the coronavirus infected several residents, mainly from Illinois, before the first confirmed cases in the United States. The analysis showed health experts the geographical spread of the virus and could help in future pandemics.

Jun 15, 2021 07:51 PM EDT

Antarctic Krill not Totally Affected by Climate Change Caused by Human Activity, Further Study Needed

Antarctic krill are not completely affected by climate change, with their numbers declining by 30%. Further studies are needed to safeguard the balance of the ecosystem.

Jun 15, 2021 09:05 AM EDT

Scientists Detect Copper and Magnetic Iron in the Brains of Alzheimer’s Sufferers

There are deposits of copper and magnetic iron that might be affecting the neurocircuitry of human brains, which can lead to Alzheimer's disease.

Jun 15, 2021 04:46 AM EDT

Deadly COVID-19 Outbreak Hampers Thailand's Mass Vaccination Campaign

Thailand officials are struggling to continue their mass vaccination campaign after a surge of new COVID-19 cases plagued the country in recent weeks. Bangkok private and public hospitals announced they would be cancelling some appointments, without citing reasons why.

Jun 15, 2021 07:41 AM EDT

Nearly 900 Americans Receive Expired COVID-19 Vaccines at Time Square Vaccination Site

Times Square vaccination facility sent an email to nearly 900 people who received expired Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, saying patients should be given another dosage as sson as possible.

Jun 15, 2021 08:41 AM EDT

Quitting Cold Turkey: Side Effects of Giving Up Beer

If the idea of cracking open an ice-cold beer on a hot summer day sounds appealing, you may tune into this PSA: Kicking the beer can (or bottle or draft) could have amazing health benefits. One of them is having a flatter belly.

Jun 14, 2021 06:06 AM EDT

Can Humans Reproduce in Mars? Mice Study Shows Sperm Can Survive on Martian Surface

Recent studies show that humans can reproduce on Mars with the discovery that sperm can survive for 200 years.

Jun 13, 2021 09:15 AM EDT