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How Big Is the Average Penis? Science Finds Out
The average American man's penis is 5.6 inches (14.2 centimeters) long when erect, a new survey of 1,661 men finds.The study, published online July 10 in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, is relatively...
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The Moon Is About To Rub Shoulders With Saturn
If you only glance at the sky now and then, you may think it's pretty much the same every night. Regular sky watchers know better, and are aware of the constant changes the sky undergoes.Take the moon,...
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Florida Man Wakes Up In California Hotel With Amnesia And Only Speaks Swedish
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Doctors are looking into the mystery of a Florida man who awoke speaking only Swedish, with no memory of his past, after he was found unconscious four months ago at a...
View ArticleFukushima Nuke Plant Has Been Leaking Contaminated Water Into The Ocean For...
Shunichi Tanaka, the head of the Nuclear Regulation Authority in Japan, and the country’s chief nuclear regulator announced on Wednesday, that the nuclear power plant at Fukushima, has been leaking...
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Coffee Doesn't Deserve Its Bad Rap
If Starbucks offered an I.V. option, you might just think about signing up. With that precious elixir coursing through your veins each morning, you feel like you can do anything — even if “anything” is...
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How The Human Body Generates Electricity
Lee Swanson asks: How does the human body create electricity?Fantastic question Lee. The shortest and most simple answer is- chemical reactions between different atoms and molecules within the body. If...
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NASA Cancels Spacewalk After Leaking Helmet Emergency
NASA aborted a planned six-hour spacewalk by two astronauts outside the International Space Station today (July 16) when one of the spacewalkers reported "a lot of water" inside his spacesuit helmet, a...
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T. Rex Caught In The Act Of Attacking Another Dinosaur
As most anyone who went through the "dinosaur phase" in childhood already guessed Tyrannosaurus rex was a fearsome predator.A plant-eating dinosaur found with a Tyrannosaurus rex tooth lodged in its...
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There Are Unregulated And Potentially Toxic Chemicals Throughout Your Home
Frances Beinecke is the president of NRDC, served on the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, and holds a leadership role in several environmental...
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GOOD NEWS: Fewer Young People Are Being Murdered
Youth homicide rates reached a 30-year low in 2010, following a fluctuating but generally downward trend since 1994, according to a new report.In 2010, about seven to eight out of every 100,000...
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Scientists Charge A Mobile Phone With Urine
British scientists on Tuesday reported they had harnessed the power of urine and were able to charge a mobile phone with enough electricity to send texts and surf the Internet.Researchers from the...
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Flesh-Eating Worms Invade Woman's Ear
The scratching sound that Rochelle Harris kept hearing was all in her head — literally.After the British tourist returned from a vacation in Peru earlier this year, she started experiencing headaches,...
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The Giant Black Hole At The Center Of The Milky Way Is Destroying A Huge Gas...
Astronomers have spied a huge gas cloud being pulled like taffy around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way.Their observations suggest that the space cloud will be completely...
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How To Break The Sound Barrier With A Ping Pong Ball
Getting students excited about science isn’t always easy, but having a live demonstration that uses ping pong balls traveling at supersonic speeds will get almost any kid's attention.Mechanical...
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How Long Would Life On Earth Survive If The Sun Went Out?
If you put a steamy cup of coffee in the refrigerator, it wouldn't immediately turn cold.Likewise, if the sun simply "turned off" (which is actually physically impossible), the Earth would stay warm-at...
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These Lab-Grown Blood Vessels Can Live In The Body For Months
Artificial blood vessels which can survive in the body for up to nine months have been created from stem cells by scientists.Networks of blood vessels derived from human cells were grown on the surface...
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A Sad Story About Childhood Obesity
Dr. Mitchell Roslin is chief of obesity surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. He holds several patents for the treatment of obesity and designed a method for treating relapse after gastric bypass...
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New York City Is About To Hit Bee Capacity
Matt Howes would never have stuck his bare hand into a beehive six months ago, but since he has taken the reins of managing the four hives on the rooftop of his office, he has become more comfortable...
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Earth's Gold Was Likely Created By Stellar Explosions
All of the gold on Earth might have come from cosmic crashes between superdense dead stars, new research suggests.The origin of the universe's gold is mysterious, since it's not formed within stars...
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Down Syndrome Genes Can Be 'Switched Off' In The Lab
Scientists believe they are a step closer to "switching off" a chromosome that causes Down syndrome.Researchers claim they have shown in principle that a natural "off switch"– usually used to decide...
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