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Europe's Last Resort Antibiotics Can No Longer Kill Disease 'Superbugs'
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe faces a growing threat from superbugs that are resistant to a powerful, last-resort class of antibiotics known as carbapenems, the EU's disease monitoring agency said on...
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Simple Tips To Start Eating Healthier
I've been on the road a lot recently, in hotels and airports, traveling for my upcoming program, "The 20-Minute Body." Making the right food choices for me is much harder with the stress of traveling...
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Eating Grass-Fed Butter Can Actually Be Good For Your Heart
The heart disease epidemic started around 1920-1930 and is currently the world's leading cause of death.Somewhere along the way, nutrition professionals decided that foods like butter, meat and eggs...
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Blame Your Brain If You Don't Have A Lot Of Friends
Being a social butterfly just might change your brain: In people with a large network of friends and excellent social skills, certain brain regions are bigger and better connected than in people with...
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What It's Like To Have An Allergy To Cold Weather
Though many aren't fond of stepping outside into the cold winter weather, for some it's a life-threatening task.The condition is called cold urticaria, and it manifests itself as a chronic reactive...
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This Clam Was Alive For More Than 500 Years
Here you see Ming, a mollusk of the species Arctica islandica.In 2006, researchers discovered the bivalve in Iceland, and examined its interior growth rings — patterns on the inside of its shell — to...
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Dogs Have Been Man's Best Friend For More Than 18,000 Years
Man's best friend gained that title in Europe, according to a new study that pinpoints the origin of dog domestication to between 18,800 and 32,100 years ago.The study places the origin of dogs before...
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Google Launches High-Resolution Deforestation Map
Google has teamed up with with researchers from the University of Maryland, NASA and the USGS to bring the first high-resolution map of global deforestation to life using Google Earth Engine. The...
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Could Smart Weapons End America's Gun Crisis?
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Imagine a gun that knows the feel of your hand, or your cheek, and would never fire unless you were holding it.Or a gun that would only fire while catching a signal from a...
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Scientists Identify The Most Irreplaceable Places On Earth
It's common to talk about animal species that are threatened, endangered, or extinct. Many times these are cute, fuzzy creatures that elicit emotional responses (and thus a desire to contribute to...
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Flooding In Vietnam Kills At Least 28, Nine Others Missing
HANOI (Reuters) - Flooding in Vietnam has killed at least 28 people since Friday, with nine others missing and nearly 80,000 displaced, state media and government reports said, after a tropical...
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'Invisible' Bike Helmets Are A Real Thing Now
Are you a cyclist who is also concerned about how you look while cycling around town?If so, then two Swedish industrial design students have solved your problem and have created an “invisible helmet”...
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Illinois Man Describes How A Tornado Wiped Out His Neighborhood In Seconds
CHICAGO (AP) — A resident of the central Illinois community of Washington says a tornado wiped out his house and his entire neighborhood in a matter of seconds.Michael Perdun tells The Associated Press...
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Mount Etna Is Blowing Perfect Smoke Rings
There’s a great new sport going on at the moment as Mt Etna rumbles ominously.Her eruptions this year have changed the shape of her vent in the most brilliant way possible – Etna now blows the world’s...
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Six Killed As Tornadoes Rip Through America's Midwest
WASHINGTON, Illinois (Reuters) - A fast-moving storm system triggered multiple tornadoes on Sunday that killed at least six people and flattened large parts of a town in Illinois as it tore across the...
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Medical Specialists Are Increasingly 'Beamed' Into Remote Hospitals
Telemedicine robots let doctors 'beam' into hospitals to evaluate patients, expanding accessCARMICHAEL, Calif. (AP) — The doctor isn't in, but he can still see you now.Remote presence robots are...
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World Bank: Losses From Extreme Weather Now At $200 Billion Per Year
WARSAW (Reuters) - Global economic losses caused by extreme weather events have risen to nearly $200 billion a year over the last decade and look set to increase further as climate change worsens, a...
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How To Run So You Burn The Most Calories
Using proper running technique is critical for getting the most out of your runs. Not only can improper form increase your risk of injury, it also wastes energy and uses muscles that shouldn't be...
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Active Volcano Discovered Under Antarctic Ice Sheet
Earthquakes deep below West Antarctica reveal an active volcano hidden beneath the massive ice sheet, researchers said today (Nov. 17) in a study published in the journal Nature Geoscience.The...
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The Largest Snake In The World Has Invaded The United States
On a muggy day about 10 years ago in the Florida Everglades, Jack Shealy was riding his bike along a dirt road leading into the Trail Lakes Campground, where he has worked for decades.Like any good...
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