For monkeys, being on top of the social pyramid is likely good for the health - and it could be true for humans, too. Researchers led by a University of Chicago and Emory University team studying social hierarchies in rhesus macaques have found that a monkey's social status appears to influence how her genes are regulated, particularly those genes pertaining to the immune system.
Roxanne Palmer
Apr 09, 2012
Women who postpone getting pregnant often rely on in-vitro fertilization when they get older, according to a new study. But getting pregnant when you are older is not only harder, it's dangerous too.
Amir Khan
Apr 09, 2012
The Beatles are the greatest pop-rock band in history – far and away better than any other musical entity since World War II.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 07, 2012
Lara Flynn Boyle is the latest celebrity victim of Pillow Face syndrome, as she was seen on Saturday in Los Angeles in paparazzi photos with an almost unrecognizable puffy, swollen face most likely the result of fillers or bad plastic surgery.
Nadine DeNinno
Apr 03, 2012
Many organ transplant recipients and cancer patients depend on rapamycin, a drug that suppresses the immune system and targets proteins involved in cell division. But this highly effective drug has an unfortunate side effect: many of the people who take it develop diabetes. Scientists now say they've figured out the root of the problem by studying the drug's effects on mice.
Roxanne Palmer
Apr 03, 2012
An ATR-72 twin-engine turboprop carrying 43 people crashed during an attempted emergency landing in a snow-covered field near Tyumen, in western Siberia.
Joseph Boris
Apr 02, 2012
Unlike most child stars we've seen growing through the years, Lindsay Lohan's appearance is apparently the most dissed about. And to prove how terrifying her looks have turned out, a face morph video that captured Lohan's transformation throughout her 25 years has just hit the web.
ambrosia sabrina
Apr 01, 2012
Where to watch online the Premier League match between Aston Vs. Chelsea, plus a full preview, team news and prediction
Jason Le Miere
Mar 30, 2012
The Sex and the City star suffered a stroke in 2006
Ellen Killoran
Mar 30, 2012
Could Steve Nash be headed to the Miami Heat?
Anthony Riccobono
Mar 29, 2012
Austin Rivers is eyeing the NBA, prompting observers to wonder if the Duke star will go to his daddy's floundering Boston Celtics team.
Connor Adams Sheets
Mar 27, 2012
This is the real tragedy – blacks are killing other blacks in astounding numbers.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 27, 2012
Where to watch, online, Benfica Vs. Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg from Lisbon, plus a full preview, team news and prediction.
Jason Le Miere
Mar 27, 2012
Inter Milan have sacked their manager Claudio Ranieri, with the club's Primavera coach Andrea Stramaccioni named as his replacement.
Jason Le Miere
Mar 26, 2012
Pope Benedict is on a six-day trip to Mexico and Cuba.
Geetha Pillai
Mar 24, 2012
Losing Fisher to the Oklahoma City Thunder may be the undoing of the Los Angeles Lakers
Bobby Ilich
Mar 23, 2012
Pat Robertson said Thursday night it would serve the Broncos right for Peyton Manning to get hurt.
Anthony Riccobono
Mar 23, 2012
Its unique position straddling Europe and Asia and a tumultuous history tell only part of the story of why Russia faces an unprecedented challenge for an industrialized country.
Palash Ghosh
Mar 22, 2012
Madonna recruited the talent of gender-bending Ukrainian quartet Kazaky for her “Girl Gone Wild” video.
Mark Johanson
Mar 21, 2012
Large enterprises that see the perils of “Big Data” are planning ahead by upgrading their computer centers now, a senior VP of IBM (NYSE: IBM) said.
David Zielenziger
Mar 21, 2012
Chelsea are interested in Newcastle pair Cheick Tiote and Tim Krul, according to reports.
Jason Le Miere
Mar 21, 2012
Where to watch a live stream of Manchester City Vs. Chelsea, plus a full preview, team news, and prediction.
Jason Le Miere
Mar 20, 2012