By Christine Hsu | Jan 25, 2013 05:53 PM EST
A daily stroll around the park switches on a brain process that can help protect the brain against Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 09:00 PM EST
A 20-year-old student training to be a physical education teacher was left paralyzed after he was stung by a sea urchin while vacationing in Greece.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 09:00 PM EST
A new study revealed that people who do frequently do many things at once are actually the worst at multitasking and at concentrating on single tasks.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 02:11 PM EST
A team of psychologists at the University of Otago in New Zealand daily servings of fruit and vegetables also appeared to make younger people calmer, happier and more energetic.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 02:11 PM EST
Scientists have managed to "download" all 154 of Shakespeare's sonnets on to strands of synthetic DNA.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 02:10 PM EST
A new study on sexual pleasure finds that men and women enjoy sex just as much with condoms as they do without.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 02:07 PM EST
A Michigan fisherman was stunned when he reeled up a wild 3lb 15 inch, giant goldfish, while fishing in Lake St. Clair, a freshwater lake between Michigan and Ontario.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 01:21 PM EST
A British man who lost his nose to skin cancer is now growing a new one in his arm.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 24, 2013 01:20 PM EST
A nightcap before bedtime might make you fall asleep quicker, but it could also disrupt your night's rest, according to a new review of sleep research.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 23, 2013 09:20 AM EST
If you've got a lunch date coming up this Wednesday, researchers recommend that you push it back a few days. Experts say that women look their oldest at 3:30pm every Wednesday.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 23, 2013 09:19 AM EST
A Texas mother-of-four had her legs and fingers amputated on Tuesday after a family dog bit and infected her with a rare blood infection on Christmas Day.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 23, 2013 09:19 AM EST
A leading geneticist from Harvard Medical School has created a master plan to bring back the long-extinct Neanderthals. All he needs is an "extremely adventurous female human" to serve as surrogate mother to deliver a cloned Neanderthal baby.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 22, 2013 12:22 PM EST
A DNA analysis of a 40,000-year-old human skeleton dug up in China has revealed genetic clues to the Stone Age evolution, according to a new study. After analyzing the genetic material extracted from the ancient leg bone found in a cave near Beijing, scientists were able to link some of the earliest modern humans to settle in China to the people living in the region today.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 22, 2013 12:21 PM EST
Parents can improve their children's weight by simply keeping them longer at the dinner table, according to a new study.
By Christine Hsu | Jan 20, 2013 04:04 PM EST
Not getting enough sleep doesn't only affect you mentally and physically; it also leaves your romantic partners feeling unappreciated, according to a new study.