Mary Roach tackles how it all goes down in ‘Gulp’
In most cases, an interview subject suffering from a bad cough wouldn’t be an ideal situation. But it’s oddly appropriate [...]
Jurassic Frog: Controversial ‘de-extincting’ program raises hopes and fears
As the only animal to give birth through its mouth, the gastric-brooding frog fascinated scientists – until it became extinct in 1983
150-foot asteroid passing by Earth is warning and goldmine
The 5 miles per second rock shooting through the Eastern sky Friday could unlock vast wealth, or spell destruction. The [...]
Jellyfish scientist claims immortality could be coming soon
The only regenerating organism could deliver eternal lives within decades.
How cheesy music can lead to great sex
The science of songs: As new research reveals the importance of music in our love lives, we look at how the songs we listen to can make the good things in life even more pleasurable.
A Study Has Found: Is popcorn better for you than fruits and vegetables? (No.)
Your favorite movie snack might double as a nutritious treat, according to new research.
A Study Has Found: Could a pill cure racism?
Racist thoughts, be gone!
(VIDEO) Scientists are this close to being able to read your mind
UC Berkeley scientists have developed a way of using your brain activity to generate an image of what you are seeing.
Gene links could help in MS cures
Scientists have found 29 new genetic variants linked to multiple
sclerosis and say the findings should help drugmakers focus treatment
research on precise areas of the immune system.
Study: Fat, not flavor, boosts happiness
Next time you’re feeling down, pay more attention to the calories of your comfort food than the taste. A new study shows the fattier, the better.