India's apex body for the promotion of biomedical research said Wednesday the HIV vaccine has undergone the first phase of clinical trial and no side effects are found.
NASA moved closer Tuesday to sending space shuttle Discovery on its final voyage after a nearly four-month delay.
It would seem logical for patients who have had a heart attack to cut back on fast food. Some devoted fast food eaters do. But six months later, more than half can still be found at their favorite fast food places at least once a week, according to a study in the American Journal of Cardiology.
Spending 50 minutes with a cellphone plastered to your ear is enough to change brain cell activity in the part of the brain closest to the antenna.
Speaking more than two languages may lower the risk of developing memory problems, a new study suggests.
Seniors who keep a busy social life are less likely to become disabled, according to a new study published by HealthDay News on Monday.
Ash from the steam-triggered explosion took place in Mt. Bulusan in central Philippines at 9:15 am Monday.
A new research shows people who have used amphetamines such as benzedrine and dexedrine appear to be at an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a US study released Sunday.
A 3800-year-old mummy is on show during an exhibition featuring archeological findings in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at the museum of Pennsylvania University in Philadelphia.
Ancient Britons devoured their dead and created gruesome goblets from the skulls of their remains, according to new research published on Wednesday.
A statement from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) said on Thursday that the snowstorms lately registered in the United States, Mexico and Europe were due to the global warming.
Japan's passion for marathons is bringing thousands out to test themselves in the gruelling run each weekend. Now, even robots are getting in on the act.