The prospect of space travel will feel much different after the Inspiration4 mission—the first orbital mission with an all-civilian crew—launches this fall. Once that happens, the history of human spaceflight will instantly be divided into two eras. There will have been the six decades after the fir

The Death of a Diva: Donna Summers died at the age of 63 in her home in Key West after loosing a battle with cancer. She was considered the queen of disco in the 1970 and won 5 Grammy awards and sold millions of albums around teh world

"Science Never Goes Out of Style." This Taylor Swift Anthem from the ASAP Science GuysGreg and Mitch, the guys behind our favorite dry erase board science animations, have heard that you've been out and about making fun of nerds. So, taking a clue from Pentatonix this week, they've put on their la...

The new music video is a tribute to those working on the frontlines during the current global health crisis, and showcases clips of Streisand interspersed with photos of the workers. Streisand first released the song on her album Higher Ground in 1997. She later performed the song in a surprise appe...

Now that the Apple Watch has been released, wearables are indisputably mainstream. But one of the designers at the heart of the wearable tech revolution thinks it is time to refocus on something more fundamental — the human wearing them. NewDealDesign's Gadi Amit, the designer behind Fitbit, the Goo

Blogger Mark S. King (MyFabulousDisease.com) looks into the ongoing search for an AIDS cure, and the activists working to take HIV research across the finish line.

If two hands can make a piano sing, imagine the creative symphony of a dozen charismatic pianists. The international conference "TEDMED 2013: The Future of Health and Medicine is Here" took place on April 2013 at the John Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC. The broad mix of di...

Grappling with the confusing news that his father is gay is 38-year-old Oliver (McGregor), who also must absorb the devastating report that his father has terminal cancer. That's a lot to take in and Oliver has his own problems, particularly in establishing lasting relationships.

This historical documentary was produced specifically to honor the "35 World AIDS Day" on Friday, December 1, 2023. The Family clinic "Love the Golden Rule" in Saint Petersburg, Florida; headed by reknown and accomplished AIDS pioneer Dr. Bob Wallace , is having a special evening sharing t...

The major goal at the Department of Cell Biology at Duke University Medical Center is to understand how cells build and regenerate tissue. Scientists work in close collaboration with physicians to combine the power of genetics in model organisms such as the mouse and zebrafish with cutting edge imag...