Science
Women who work or lift a lot may struggle to get pregnant
August 15, 2015
Women who work or lift a lot may struggle to get pregnant
Women who work more than 40 hours a week or routinely lift heavy loads may take longer to get pregnant…
Amazon wants to be a better babysitter
August 14, 2015
Amazon wants to be a better babysitter
The online retailer has updated its Kindle Free Time parental control system so that children will have to hit educational goals…
Is coffee the new sunblock?
August 13, 2015
Is coffee the new sunblock?
Drinking coffee can lower your risk for malignant melanoma, according to a new study from the Division of Cancer Epidemiology…
Omega-3 may block psychosis years later: study
August 13, 2015
Omega-3 may block psychosis years later: study
Omega-3, a fatty acid found in oily fish, may prevent the onset of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders long after…
Archaeologists near discovery of Roman era kilns north of Egypt
August 13, 2015
Archaeologists near discovery of Roman era kilns north of Egypt
A joint archaeological mission is nearing a possible discovery of ancient glass-making furnaces dating back to the late Roman era…
WWII: how did Japan and Germany become global powerhouses?
August 13, 2015
WWII: how did Japan and Germany become global powerhouses?
Germany and Japan rose from the ashes of World War II to become global economic powerhouses in a few decades.…
Study: Egyptian youth who do sports declined to 55 percent
August 13, 2015
Study: Egyptian youth who do sports declined to 55 percent
A study conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research (Baseera) on Wednesday August 12, International Youth Day, showed…
Online tools can help manage pain
August 13, 2015
Online tools can help manage pain
Researchers tested a series of web-based pain management tutorials on a group of adults who had been suffering symptoms for…
Expectant fathers’ hormones change during pregnancy too, says study
August 13, 2015
Expectant fathers’ hormones change during pregnancy too, says study
Fathers-to-be can experience a drop in two hormones, testosterone and estradiol, as their wives' pregnancies progress, according to a first-of-its-kind…
Signs of ageing appear in mid-20s, study finds
August 13, 2015
Signs of ageing appear in mid-20s, study finds
Ageing is typically studied in the elderly, but a study released Monday said different rates of ageing can be detected…