For astronomers who study the large-scale structure of the universe, dwarf galaxies have proven quite vexing. Because the leading model of cosmology h...
What do a whale and a frog have in common? According to a study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, pound for pound, they sound the sam...
The author David Allen is considered to be one of world's top consultants when it comes to personal productivity. He's perhaps best known for his self...
If youve ever had a garden or grown flowers in a window box, youve probably heard that you shouldnt water your plants at high noon because their leave...
When people suffer from a migraine, they often retire to a cave-like dark room. But exactly why does bright light hurt the migraine sufferer? A possib...
It's hard to mistake that sound. Now imagine hearing it during a night that can last for months and where temperatures drop as low as 37 degrees Celsi...
Stereotypes are usually the last thing to change in the face of contradictory evidence. A case in point is the long held belief that boys are better a...
Sometimes it pays to look like a pile of poop. At least if youre a tasty caterpillar trying to avoid getting eaten by hungry birds. Because a study in...
No surprise: machines and humans have differing opinions about art. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute and the University of Girona had compute...
We like to think that medical equipment implanted in our bodies undergoes rigorous testing before its put inside a person. Thats not always the case, ...
