Believe it or not, depression can be good for your health. Ok, not that kind of depression. An economic depression. According to work published in the...
A quiet restaurant. Good wine. An animated conversation. Then, mid-sentence, you catch him steal a quick sideways downward glance at his BlackBerry. A...
Ever get a ringing in your ears after a loud blast of music on your iPod? Thats one example of the usually temporary condition called tinnitus, the se...
Every year, millions of monarch butterflies fly thousands of miles to alight in one specific forest in Mexico. How do they know what direction to flut...
For all you space buffs who like to keep track of where the water is, it looks like you can add our very own moon to your list. Because according to a...
We all know that drinking can cloud judgment. Thats why you should never e-mail an ex after youve had a few. But for teenagers, doing dumb things now ...
Scary music plays a key role in ramping up the fear factor in movies. The soundtrack has such an effect that I put my hands over my ears during the mo...
Youve heard of waterboarding used as a means to get suspected terrorists to talk. Some people object to such methods on the grounds that they amount t...
Species of plants, animals and other categories of living things are disappearing. And millions of people still live in extreme poverty. But is there ...
The early Earths oceans were home to a lot of interesting chemistry. Now scientists have found that amino acids thought to be present way back when co...