Tag Archives: research

• Health / News

  Researchers find bee venom may help stop spread of HIV

  The toxin kills the virus, but leaves the surround cells unharmed.
• News

  Study: Trojan horse cancer strategy eliminates disease in mice

  Researchers in the UK said an experimental “Trojan horse” cancer therapy “completely eliminated” the disease in mice.
• Health

  AMAZING VIDEO: Scan shows baby yawning in mother’s womb

  By using four D scans, they’ve determined that unborn babies actually yawn during the last few months before birth.
• News

  Study says exercise lengthens life, even if you’re overweight

  A new study says 150 minutes a week of moderate-intensity, leisure time exercise is associated with roughly 3.4 years added to a person’s life.
• Health / News

  Want to be happier? Eat more fruits and vegetables.

  British researchers looked at 80,000 people and found their mental well-being rose with the number of portions of fruit and vegetables they ate.
• News

  Research suggest working out in groups helps weight loss

  Some researchers believe working out in groups is more effective at helping people lose weight.
• News

  UC Davis study test stoppers ability to preserve wine flavor

  Most people assume that real corks are better than synthetic ones, and that both are better than a screw top.
• News

  Japanese scientists create new element

  Japan will now be the first Asian country with naming rights to a member of the periodic table.
• News

  STUDY: “Harmless” virus could treat acne

  A virus may hold the secret to healthy skin.
• Mark Holmberg Reports / News

  HOLMBERG: Child’s cancer fight highlights need for research

  Drew Goodman of Beaverdam died one month ago after a brave 8-year battle with a particularly brutal type of brain cancer.
• News

  New test could smell cancer coming

  Dogs can sniff out a person with skin cancer — and so might an “electronic nose,” Monell Chemical Senses researchers say.
• News / Weather / Weather Blog

  Virginia’s Wallops Flight Facility to host the Hurricane Severe Storm Sentinel Mission

  Two high-altitude, long-duration unmanned aircraft will fly over hurricanes.