A bionic hand named after Luke Skywalker could help amputees feel again
Researchers have developed a prosthetic hand that will allow patients to have the sense of touch again.
Morgan Hines, USA TODAY
A teeny-tiny arm implant could, one day, prevent HIV for a full year
An implant device has the potential to administer a drug to prevent HIV for up to a year according to early trials from Merck.
Thanks to climate change, parts of the Arctic are on fire. Scientists are concerned
Satellite images are showing that areas of the Arctic have been catching fire. These wildfires, while not uncommon, are concerning scientists.
2 years of trash in a jam jar: People striving to go 'zero-waste' say it's worth the effort
Living waste-free, or waste-free-ish, isn’t as hard as you’d think. We spoke to zero wasters to see how people can get started.
Viral video shows boat in Boston being struck by lightning
On Saturday, a docked boat in Boston was hit by lightning. A bystander caught the whole thing on video and it’s all over the internet.
Avowed neo-Nazi James Fields sentenced to life in prison for Charlottesville hate crimes
Self-avowed white supremacist James Fields Jr., apologized before being sentenced to life in prison for hate crimes he committed in Charlottesville.
Coffee could help you burn fat, new study says
A new study from the University of Nottingham has found that coffee can stimulate fat fighters in the body.
Trump will be on 'Meet the Press' this Sunday for first time in his presidency
For the first time in his presidency, Donald Trump will be on “Meet the Press,” host Chuck Todd announced via Twitter. The show will air Sunday.
Dad of Maleah Davis, slain 4-year-old, shares photos of her 'My Little Pony'-themed casket
The father of Maleah Davis, the 4-year-old whose remains were found in Arkansas earlier this month, posted photos of ‘My Little Pony’-themed casket.
Puppies and nuclear reactors: HBO series draws attention to stray dogs of Chernobyl
HBO’s miniseries, ‘Chernobyl,’ has drawn attention to a project to help stray dogs in the Chernobyl exclusion zone by the Clean Futures Fund.
