Pi Day happens every year, but this years is particularly special. The day that celebrates the mathematical constant pi is Saturday.
A dachshund that was once five times over its normal weight managed to get healthy and lose 44 pounds, largely in part to the help of a new owner and a healthier diet and more exercise.
President Barack Obama made his first in-person appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to discuss events in Ferguson, Mo. and he read some mean tweets from the public.
Many researchers are not reporting the results of their studies within a year as a 2007 law requires them to do so, according to a study in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine.
Lindsay Lohan is making headlines again, and this time it's for her questionable Photoshop skills. The troubled actress posted a photo of herself which clearly looks Photoshopped to enhance her features.
The effectiveness of homeopathy has long been a contentious topic. Now, a new review of 225 research papers on homeopathy by a top Australian body for medical research has concluded that homeopathy is not effective for treating any medical condition.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. intends to invest in Snapchat Inc., the mobile application for sending disappearing photos, at a valuation of $15 billion, according to reports.
Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams will contest the $7.4 million jury verdict that found they plagiarized Motown soul great Marvin Gaye in creating their hit single "Blurred Lines," the singers lawyer said on Wednesday.
Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson was stabbed in the back of his head during an apparent knife fight with his own brother early Wednesday morning outside the musician's home in Clive, Iowa, local police said.
One of the most important ways to offset some of the effects of brain aging on seniors' ability to walk and control their movements is by exercising on a regular basis, according to a new study.
Lil Wayne is safe and sound after reports of a shooting at his waterfront Miami home.
A new study reveals that getting high on psychedelic drugs like LSD or psychoactive mushrooms does not heighten the risk of developing mental health issues.
The sugar industry convinced US government scientists in the 1970s to research ways of preventing cavities that did not involve eliminating sweets from the diet, a study shows.
Residents of California are facing a 7 percent chance of an earthquake of magnitude 8 or larger over the next three decades, U.S. government scientists said on Tuesday.
Chameleons rapidly change color by adjusting a layer of special cells nestled within their skin, according to a new study.
