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Christopher Columbus likely encountered ‘marauding cannibals' 500 years ago, shocking study says
For years, researchers tried to prove that Christopher Columbus's encounters with "cannibal marauders" during his trip to the Caribbean in 1492 were just myths. A new study, however, suggests that Columbus' stories were indeed the truth.

01/13/2020

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One-third of Hong Kong adults suffering from PTSD symptoms due to protests, study finds
A new study finds one in three Hong Kong adults are suffering from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of violent protests that began there in June.

01/11/2020

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Want to live longer? Drink green tea instead of black tea, study concludes
Calling all tea lovers: The next time you reach for a cuppa, try green tea — if you want to prolong your life, at least.Â

01/11/2020

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Rare shrew-spread virus linked to deaths of 8 German residents, study finds
At least eight people in Germany who died of encephalitis likely contracted a rare virus from shrews, a small mole-like animal, that led to the fatal brain-swelling condition.Â

01/11/2020

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Baby powder and ovarian cancer risk not strongly linked, study finds
There is no strong evidence of a link between baby powder and ovarian cancer, according to the largest study on the topic to date.Â

01/09/2020

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1 in 4 people with Parkinson's disease misdiagnosed, given wrong treatment, study claims
Doctors seriously struggle to correctly diagnose Parkinson's disease, a new study shows.

01/02/2020

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New Google AI tool detects breast cancer better than radiologists, study suggests
A new Google AI model appears capable of more accurately spotting breast cancer in mammograms than radiologists.

01/02/2020

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Iron 'snow' could be falling in Earth's core, study shows
The Earth's inner core is hot and pressurized, so the idea that it could contain snow seems far-fetched.

12/23/2019

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Chimps create 'rock music' by throwing stones at trees, study reveals
Scientists have seen Chimpanzees creating "music" -- that includes hooting and throwing rocks at trees -- but then walking away.

12/23/2019

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