n A teenage girl in Washington DC was referred to specialists at Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC after suffering painful throat swelling n It’s often portrayed as a ‘safer’ alternative to smoking, but a new study may put you…
Demodex mites burrow face-first inside the pores at the bottom of your hair follicles. Shown here, a scanning electron micrograph of such mites protruding from a dissected human hair follicle. Don’t freak out, but you probably have a few dozen…
MH370 actually flew north over Asia rather than south over the Indian Ocean, secretly collected data appears to show. Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing on March 8, 2014, en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on…
n Screening for some 3,700 passengers on the liner anchored off Yokohama began on Tuesday and passengers have been confined to their rooms with the ship eerily deserted n Ten people quarantined on a cruise liner anchored in the Japanese…
Gravitational waves, or ripples in space-time, slip through Earth all the time, carrying secrets about the universe. But until a few years ago, we couldn’t detect these waves at all, and even now, we have only the most basic ability…
Whales serenade each other across thousands of miles, while dolphins call out other’s “names” using signature whistles. Now, scientists have spotted gray seals using yet another form of underwater communication: surprisingly loud clapping. Researchers caught footage of a male gray…