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See The Totally Gross Thing That Happens To Your Skin In Space
Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut who popularized answering questions about what happens to astronauts and how things are done in space with his video Q&A series this year, might have retired,...
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Scientists Have Made The Most Human-Looking Lab-Grown Ear Yet
What's this? It's a life-size ear, bioengineered from cow and sheep tissue.It may not look like something you'd want to have sticking out of your head.Nevertheless, its geometry is closer to life than...
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The Huge North Pole 'Lake' Has Vanished
Like a politician whose peccadillos lead to "family time," the North Pole lake has had its fill of Internet notoriety. The stunning blue meltwater lake that formed on the Arctic ice disappeared on...
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Tipping Waiters Makes Us Happy So It Will Never Be Banished
As an economic phenomenon, tipping is really weird. As a psychological phenomenon, it's something else entirely.When the Linkery, a small San Diego restaurant, shuttered its doors this summer, it ended...
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VIDEO: Giant Water Bug Stalks And Devours A Fish
Insects are pretty low on the food chain, but there are some bugs that turn the tables, making meals out of other animals like fish and amphibians.Scientists have captured video footage of a ferocious...
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Aging Spiral Galaxies Become Hypnotic Spirals [PICTURE]
A mysterious spiral of doom — okay, just a spiral-shaped galaxy — has been captured in a new image by the Hubble Space Telescope.The object belongs to an uncommon class of galaxy called lenticular...
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Archaeologists Think They've Found A Piece Of Jesus' Cross
Archaeologists working at the site of an ancient church in Turkey believe they may have found a relic of the cross of Jesus.The relic was discovered inside a stone chest, unearthed from the ruins of...
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50 Foods You Avoid That Are Actually Good For You
Our food choices are influenced by age, gender, friends, family, cultural background and where we live.Early childhood experiences with food can be traumatizing (who liked liver and onions as a kid?),...
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Get Your Facts Straight About Sunscreen Before Heading Out This Weekend
If you've heard it once, you've heard it a thousand times: putting on sunscreen and avoiding too much direct sunlight are important in preventing skin damage, signs of aging and cancer.But this wasn't...
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Scientists Have Solved The Mystery Of Exploding Maple Baseball Bats
Major League Baseball has teamed up with the U.S. Forest Service to make baseball players' favorite bats safer to use.Maple is the unofficial wood of baseball. Thanks to good old Barry Bonds, who used...
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Making Ice Cream Takes A Lot Of Chemistry And Physics
The ultimate summer treat is, arguably, ice cream. Some 1.5 billion gallons of ice cream and other related frozen desserts are made every year in the United States, with production peaking (as one...
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HAPPINESS EXPERT: New 'Dolphin Dad' Parenting Strategy Is Better Than The...
If there's one topic that can fuel the range and fire of human emotion, it's parenting.There's zealotry in the quest to correct and preserve teachings of past generations, profess the rectitude of a...
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The Newest Epidemic Among College Kids: 'Sleep Texting' Syndrome
The premed student sleeps with mittens on each night.Mittens, to protect herself from her phone. To render her fingers unable to send those unconscious messages that are as embarrassing as they are...
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Eggs From Giant, Meat-Eating Dinosaurs Found
Huge meat-eating dinosaurs that stalked a vast floodplain some 150 million years ago in what is now Portugal left behind traces of their progeny: eggshells.Some of the eggshells, which belonged to two...
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The FDA Takes 'Gluten-Free' Labels To A New Extreme
People with celiac disease can now trust that foods labeled "gluten-free" are safe for them to eat, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says.The agency issued a final rule today (Aug. 2) that...
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The Strange 'Walking Corpse Syndrome' Makes People Believe They Are Dead
Graham spent his time at the graveyard.His visits would last so long that the local police would find him there, among the gravestones, and bring him back home.He had been suffering from severe...
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Ancient Feathered Shield And Supernatural Murals Discovered In Peruvian Temple
Hidden in a sealed part of an ancient Peruvian temple, archaeologists have discovered a feathered shield dating back around 1,300 years.Made by the Moche people, the rare artifact was found face down...
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SCIENTIST: Orgasms Are Good For The Brain
Orgasms could be better for our brains than doing a crossword or a Sudoku puzzle, an academic has claimed.The sexual climax gives the whole brain a good workout, rather than just one area of it,...
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A Brilliant Meteor Shower And Comet Will Grace The Sky This August
August could be a banner month for skywatchers, weather permitting.The August night sky stars the return of the potentially spectacular Comet ISON, as well as the annual Perseid meteor shower. The...
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Massive Clouds Of Saharan Dust Can Slow Tropical Storms
The Saharan Air Layer, or known more commonly as Saharan Dust, is a layer of tiny aerosols like sand, dirt and dust that occasionally push from east to west across the tropical Atlantic Ocean during...
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