Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

This 'toxic male technique' aims to quickly suppress mosquito-borne disease outbreaks like dengue fever, which impacts millions worldwide. In a bid to control the mosquito population, Australian ...

Scratching an itch can bring a contradictory wave of pleasure and misery. A mouse study on scratching, reported in the Jan. 31 Science, fleshes out this ...

Itch-scratching is a paradox. It can be both bad and good for you, a new scientific study suggests. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT ...

In a bid to control the mosquito population, Australian researchers have come up with a new method that involves poisoning female mosquitos. The technique entails genetically modifying males to ...

Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Chum Darang recently turned heads at an event in Mumbai with her stunning appearance. She rocked a glamorous glittery plunge-neck gown that highlighted her curves and featured cutouts at the waist.

Graham Cave State Park in Danville is a tiny but mighty destination filled with scenic beauty and fascinating history waiting ...

Poison Control (Information ... Parents and caregivers have always tried to protect their children from mosquito bites. Now that mosquitoes can carry the West Nile virus, there is even more concern ...

Nestled in the heart of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Martinak State Park is a hidden gem that packs a punch. This pint-sized paradise offers a smorgasbord of natural wonders and outdoor adventures ...

(Jennifer Shutt – North Dakota Monitor) – President Donald Trump plans to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on ...