Andre Mitchell
In The Netherlands, doctors want all kids to have the right to ask to die
Pro-life advocates are strongly opposing a proposal from a pediatricians' group in The Netherlands to remove the age limit for euthanasia in the country.
Fearless soldiers: Pentagon eyes new drugs to control human fear, anxiety
The United States' Department of Defense is trying to get the help of third-party biotechnology labs to develop advanced bioelectric medicines that will be able to suppress fear.
Pyramid on Mars: Natural rock formation or signs of alien life?
We know that there are ancient pyramids on Earth, but could these structures also exist on Mars? Enthusiasts of extraterrestrial life believe they do.
Don't be a fashion victim: Skinny jeans may cause nerve damage
Skinny jeans may be good to wear and look at for some, but these fashion items can cause a person a trip to the hospital, especially if worn during strenuous activities
Cancer cure breakthrough? Scientists find way to turn cancer cells into healthy tissues
Scientists led by Scott Lowe, Ph.D., of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has developed a breakthrough way of combating cancer cells that may change cancer treatment forever. This is through the reactivating a single gene that will turn cancer cells back to healthy tissues.
Forgiveness can bring not just spiritual but also physical healing
Doctors recently found out that forgiveness may help relieve the body from physical difficulties and treat diseases.
No face, no problem: Facebook finds a way to recognise its users through their body shapes, hairstyle, clothes
Facebook's artificial intelligence lab has developed an experimental algorithm so advanced that it can recognise persons through their body shapes, clothes, hairstyles and even their poses.
Worst US cyber intrusion: Data of 18 million fed employees exposed
Personal data of an estimated 18 million current and past United States federal government employees may have been exposed due to a cyber intrusion believed to have been orchestrated by China.
America's obesity problem: More Americans now obese than overweight, says study
Obesity is becoming a more serious concern in the United States, with obese Americans slightly outnumbering those who are overweight, a new study revealed.
'Sixth extinction': Human race at risk of being wiped out, scientists warn
Scientists from Stanford University, Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley recently warned that the world is on the brink of a "sixth mass extinction" event, and human beings can be one of the species that can completely disappear from Earth.
Back from the dead? Teen's revival triggers wave of healings in Missouri, interest in resurrection
A teenage boy's miraculous revival after falling from an icy lake in Missouri has triggered healings in his church, and a renewed interest in modern-day resurrection.
'Criminalising Christianity': Mike Huckabee says legalising same-sex marriage threatens religious liberty
For Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, the possible legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States will in effect be similar to criminalizing Christianity.
Jeb Bush rallies Christians to defend traditional marriage as US awaits Supreme Court ruling
Republican presidential aspirant Jeb Bush rallied a group of conservative Christians on Friday to express unwavering support traditional marriage, as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on the legality of same-sex marriage in the United States.
'A gift of unity': Pope Francis open to setting common date for Easter
During the World Retreat of Priests at the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome attended by clergy from five continents, Pope Francis said "we have to come to an agreement" for a common date on Easter.
In Kenya, grannies are targeted for rape, and they're fighting back ... or feigning madness
Grandmothers in Korogocho slums in Nairobi spend hours learning how to defend themselves against the most unimaginable threat: young men who believe that raping older women will bring them some kind of cleansing after committing a crime.
More guacamole please: Avocados may help treat leukaemia
Professor Paul Spagnuolo of the School of Pharmacy at the University of Waterloo discovered that a group of molecules or lipid in the avocado, called avocatin B, may provide a cure to acute myeloid leukemia (AML).