In what promises to be a major breakthrough in our understanding of Alzheimer's disease, an international group of scientists has discovered 11 previously unknown genes that increase people's risk of developing this most common cause of dementia.The study, undertaken by the International Genomics Project (IGAP) and co-led by Cardiff University, ( Read more... )

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If you watch "The Big Bang Theory," you probably laugh every time Sheldon Cooper says the B-word: "Bazinga ( Read more... )

Curators at the National Museum of London have discovered what they believe to be the first ever recordings of a family Christmas ( Read more... )

Nile-like river roves across Saturn's moon Titan

12:55 17 December 2012 by Lisa GrossmanCoursing 400 kilometres towards a dark delta, a river found on Saturn's moon Titan is the longest yet seen outside Earth. Bearing a striking resemblance to the Nile, the river hints at ongoing geological activity on the moon ( Read more... )

Researchers at MIT’s Lincoln Lab have developed technology that may someday cure the common cold, influenza and other ailments.

Most bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics such as penicillin, discovered decades ago. However, such drugs are useless against viral infections, including influenza, the common cold, and deadly hemorrhagic ( Read more... )

Wild lesula found in remote forests is only the second new monkey species to be discovered in Africa in 28 yearsA new species of monkey has been identified in Africa, only the second time such a discovery has been made on the continent in 28 years ( Read more... )

Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of an ancient Mayan city in the mountains of North Georgia believed to be at least 1,100 years old. According to Richard Thornton at Examiner.com, the ruins are reportedly what remains of a city built by Mayans fleeing wars, volcanic eruptions, droughts and famine ( Read more... )

Experts say they have confirmed for the first time the precise origin of some of the rocks at Stonehenge.It has long been suspected that rhyolites from the northern Preseli Hills helped build the monument ( Read more... )