A Moment of Science
There are many myths about mosquito bite cures, like using banana peels or toothpaste.
The belief in vampires is one of the most wide-spread of superstitions; How can all those eye-witnesses to these creatures of the night be wrong?
Did you ever hear that blood is actually blue inside your body, but turns red instantly on contact with air? Learn more on this Moment of Science.
Researchers have found a way to convert types A and B blood into type O, which can be transfused into any patient. Learn more on this Moment of Science.
Vampire bats, native to Central and South America, are one of the most well known examples of sharing and kindness in the animal kingdom.
When teens need to be careful about getting enough vitamins and minerals to stay healthy during puberty, they often start skipping meals and eating junk food.
Scientists are developing a type of artificial blood for use in emergencies. Learn more on this Moment of Science.
Everyone knows salt makes you thirsty. However, did you know snacking on sugary foods makes you thirsty, too? Learn more on this Moment of Science.
You may think that resting is the good for letting your body heal, but exercise might actually be best. Find out why!
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