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  • Health Agency Investigating Link Between Measles Cases and California’s Disney Theme Parks

    Officials from the Department of Public Health in California are currently looking into the strange case of measles infections tied to the one of the country’s most popular theme parks. According to health officials, a total of nine individuals who contracted the disease were at Disneyland or ...

  • Life on Mars? Curiosity Photos Suggest Life May Have Existed on Red Planet

    A recent discovery made by NASA’s Curiosity rover suggests that living organisms may have thrived on the surface of Mars. Based on the photos taken by the rover, the Red Planet has ancient rock formations that resemble those created by microbes on Earth.

  • Astronomers Discover Earth-Like Planets Capable of Supporting Life

    Astronomers confirmed that they have discovered planets that share the almost the same qualities as Earth and can possibly sustain life. During Tuesday’s American Astronomical Society meeting held in Seattle, Douglas Caldwell of the SETI Institute and Guillermo Torres of the Harvard-Smithsonian ...

  • Ebola Virus Disease Update 2015: Johnson & Johnson Begins Human Testing of New Vaccine

    American pharmaceutical and consumer goods manufacturer Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday that it has already started clinical testing program for a newly developed vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus. As part of the programs initial stage, the vaccine and a placebo drug will be ...

  • Conservationists Concerned About Safety of Rare Albino Dolphin Found in Florida Coast

    Shortly after a video of a rare albino dolphin swimming in the coast of Florida surfaced on the Internet on December last year, conservationists expressed their concerns regarding the safety of the animal. The video was taken by Danielle Carter, a volunteer for the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

  • Study Proves Healthy Obesity is a Myth

    A new medical study has debunked the idea that obese people have smaller chances of developing various types of illnesses than their lighter counterparts. The notion of healthy obesity stems from previous reports claiming that certain overweight individuals do not suffer from usual health problems ...

  • Health Officials Call for Stricter Anti-Drinking Efforts to Lower Alcohol Poisoning Cases

    Officials from Atlanta’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are urging various organizations to step-up their campaigns against excessive drinking to curb deaths related to alcohol poisoning. The move comes after the federal agency released a report indicating a spike in mortality ...

  • Disco Clams Produce Light to Defend Against Predators

    The Ctenoides ales, popularly known as the disco clam, produces its own light show to deter predators attempting to attack it. This discovery was made by University of California Berkeley grad student Lindsey Dougherty after observing the behavior of the orange-colored saltwater clam.

  • Wandering Death Stars Dangerously Approaching Earth

    Astronomers are currently observing a group of stars that could possibly intersect Earth’s solar system. Since the paths of the stars will take them near Earth and into a possible collision course, scientists have dubbed them as Death Stars.

  • Science News: Scientists Explain How White Nose Syndrome Kills Millions of Bats

    A team of scientists explained that the fungus that causes the white nose syndrome (WNS) in bats kills the animals by increasing their bodies’ consumption of energy. According to the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health Center, the disease comes from the white fungus known as the ...
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