SCIENCE

New images taken by NASA’s airborne observatory revealed how the distinct shape of one of the brightest and most massive star-forming regions in the Milky Way galaxy was formed.

A team of researchers learned that Milky Way’s neighboring satellite galaxy is getting ripped apart by cosmic rays. According to the researchers, the highly destructive cosmic rays come from supernova events.

This month’s full moon, known as the Wolf Moon, will take place on Friday. It will coincide with the first lunar eclipse of the year.

Dementia is the leading cause of dependency and, in many cases, disability, among the elderly on a global scale. Today, the disease is on the rise, with more people being found to be suffering from dementia. With the increasing rate of dementia, what is the best exercise that could stave off the condition?

For many UK residents, stomach bloating is a continuing struggle. While in some cases, the condition appears desperate, there are a couple of simple ways to deal with the problem. These are five of those ways.

NASA has revealed that an asteroid with an Earth-crossing orbit is expected to approach the planet tomorrow. If the approaching asteroid collides with Earth, it would create a huge and violent explosion in the atmosphere.

The start of the new decade also ushered in a host of intentions, mostly geared towards a healthier 2020. While many may opt to do this by exercising and dieting, there is one vital activity that plays an important role in achieving the goal of becoming healthier. It is sleep.

One of the most common cancer types in the UK is bowel cancer. Like other cancer conditions, the survival of the patient largely depends on the stage and type. There is good news though as a recent study suggests taking a particular medication daily could greatly help in lowering your risk of developing this deadly disease.

Heart attack acts like a thief in the night. This is why preventing the occurrence at the earliest can help ward off a possible occurrence. There is one kind of diet that could prevent its onset.

The number of individuals all over the world suffering from lung cancer is slowly increasing. An important aspect of the treatment of the disease is early detection of symptoms. A characteristic of a cough could signal the disease.

Visceral fat is the most dangerous of all fat types because of the proximity of its location to several vital organs. If you have too much visceral fat, you must take action to drastically reduce or get rid of it.

Researchers have found a new way of predicting future mental health conditions by looking at brain scans at an early age.

A recent study finds that hydration status among older females is associated with cognitive function.

The planet which is 20% larger than the size of Earth was said to be located about 101.5 light-years from Earth.

Fast Radio Bursts (FRB) are mysterious radio flashes of energy that pop up for milliseconds. A new study reports the fifth and closest localization of an FRB.

Noticing a dull ache in a certain body part could indicate testicular cancer.

Researchers have designed a new MRI technique that can find out if an adolescent might suffer from binge drinking later in life.

NASA warned that the biggest and most dangerous asteroid to approach Earth in January is arriving this week. Given the asteroid’s size, it will surely cause a major impact event if it hits Earth.

What is the status of the wildlife at the Fukushima Evacuation Zone nearly 10 years after the accident? Evidently, the animals are thriving after people evacuated from the area.

NASA's TESS just discovered its first planet orbiting two stars. The discovery was aided by NASA high school intern Wolf Cuiker.

Images taken by satellites hovering thousands of miles above Earth show the destruction of the raging bushfires in Australia. One of the images clearly shows just how big the cloud of smoke the bushfires have generated.

An astronomer claimed that there could be a new type of exoplanet that resembles a giant eyeball floating in space. According to a previous study, variations of these eyeball planets could be habitable.

NASA and the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hubble Space Telescope recently shared a stunning image of a cosmic structure that appears as if it’s being burned by a bright star. The nebula surrounding the star looks like a smoke-filled region.

A team of researchers claims they have found evidence pointing to the existence of active volcanoes on Venus. If their findings are true, then Venus could be the only planet in the Solar System other than Earth to have recent volcanic activity.

NASA is currently monitoring three asteroids that are headed for Earth. According to the agency, the approaching asteroids have natural orbits that intersect the path of the planet.

One-third of adults in the UK suffer from hypertension or high blood pressure, making it one of the major killers in the country. To reduce blood pressure, including a certain kind of food in your diet.

Scientists have discovered a new gene-editing method that appears promising in treating chronic pain patients.

Dark velvety skin in certain body parts including the back of the neck, armpit, groin, knees or knuckles could be a warning sign of prediabetes.

Type 2 diabetes can manifest itself in many ways. If you are aware of the various symptoms, then you would also be able to afford yourself with the right treatment. One of the symptoms can appear on your breath.