Which Team Will Win? Our Body Clock May Decide

Health & Medicine

Our hopes and aspirations could be influenced by luck. Similarly, they could also be influenced by how much sleep we get the night before, which is particularly true for

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Health & Medicine

Middle-Aged Drinkers, Watch Out! A Glass A Day Increases Your Risk Of Strokes

Space

Cassini Spots Saturn's Moon Titan Naked in a Blast of Solar Wind

Nature & Environment

Left Is Less And Right Is More For Chicks And Humans

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Study Ties Antipsychotic Drugs to Decrease in Brain Volume

Health & Medicine

'Smart Gene' Helps You Age Better

A new study shows that some with a gene variation that's associated with longevity may have better brain cognition as they age.

Nature & Environment

Rare African Golden Cat Caught Hunting a Group of Monkeys with Camera Trap

Scientists have captured some rare footage with the help of a camera trap. They've caught an African golden cat attacking a group of red colobus

Nature & Environment

Melting Glaciers is Causing Iceland to Rise and May Increase Volcanic Activity

As Iceland's glaciers melt while temperatures warm, the land itself may be shifting. Scientists have found that Earth's crust under Iceland is

Nature & Environment

Common Spider Spins Silk Fibers Only a Few Nanometers Thick with Electric Charge

How do spiders spin incredibly long and strong fibers just a few nanometers thick? It may have to do with electric charge.

Space

SMAP May Improve Weather Forecasts by Watching Earth's Wet Soil

There may be a new way to improve weather forecasts. Scientists have found that the key to a better prediction may actually lie within examining the

Intake of Alcohol Before Pregnancy Tied to Intestinal Birth Defect

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Flame Retardants May Increase The Risk Of Preterm Birth

Could flame retardants be linked to preterm birth rates? Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch found that maternal exposure to high

Space

NASA Releases Sharpest Image Yet of Dwarf Planet Ceres

NASA's Dawn spacecraft has returned the sharpest images to date of the dwarf planet Ceres. Taken just 147,000 miles from the tiny planet on Jan. 25,

Nature & Environment

Climate Change Doomed the Early Mesoamerican City of Cantona

The modern world isn't the only one that's impacted by climate change. Scientists have reconstructed the past climate for a region around Cantona, a

Human

New Tattoos and Skin Marks Discovered on the Famed Iceman Oetzi

The famed Iceman Oetzi is one of the most telling mummies ever found. Now, scientists have used a non-invasive photographic technique that revealed

Tech

Drones May be Critical for Precision Agriculture in the Future

The future of agriculture may be all about drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles could greatly help farmers with precision agriculture in the future.

Nature & Environment

Forests May be Storing Less Carbon Than Expected with Land Use Changes

Scientists have found that carbon accumulation levels in the southeastern U.S. may be slowing due to forest dynamics and land use changes.

Health & Medicine

Some Birth Control Pills Increase Brain Tumor Risk

Previous studies have shown that birth control can cause weight gain, irritability and, in more rare cases, increase the risk of blood clots. However,