Men Are Team Players, Too By Remy Melina published 27 September 11 Contrary to some stereotypes, men are equally cooperative compared to women, a new study shows.
How Advertisements Seduce Your Brain By Remy Melina published 23 September 11 Shoppers need to be most wary of advertisements that seem to be completely unrelated to what they're trying to sell, according to a new study.
Strange & Shining: Gallery of Mysterious Night Lights By Remy Melina published 22 September 11 The photos of the strange and mysterious light shows in this gallery may seem otherworldly, but the light phenomena in this gallery are naturally-occurring or man-made illusions.
Deep Male Voices Most Memorable to Women By Remy Melina published 21 September 11 A low-pitched, masculine voice influences the accuracy of women's memory and plays a role in mate choice based on what the woman remembers, a new study shows.
Kids' ADHD Eases with Playtime in Parks or Fields By Remy Melina published 21 September 11 Children who regularly play in outdoor settings with lots of green, such as grassy open fields and parks, have milder ADHD symptoms, a new study shows.
Satellites Gallery: Science from Above By Remy Melina published 21 September 11 From mapping out the course of a hurricane to monitoring the melting of ice caps, satellites are heavily relied on in science.
Turning Leaves: The Rich Colors of Fall Foliage By Remy Melina published 16 September 11 The leaves are beginning to turn, and trees are taking on golden, amber and scarlet hues. Feast your eyes on all the seasonal beauty that autumn has to offer.
Handyman Discovers Flower That Plants Its Own Seeds By Remy Melina published 16 September 11 An amateur botanist in Brazil helped to uncover a new species of plant that deposits its own seeds close to the ground, a phenomenon known as geocarpy.
Not My Kid: Parents Severely Underestimate Teens' Drug and Alcohol Use By Remy Melina published 13 September 11 Parents severely underestimate teens' alcohol and drug use, a new study shows.
Kids' DUI Risk Rises If Parents Drink at Home By Remy Melina published 12 September 11 Teens whose parents drank even occasionally are more than twice as likely to drive under the influence when they turn 21, compared to teens whose parents didn't drink, a new study shows.
Strange Beauty: Photos Reveal Tufa Towers of Mono Lake By Remy Melina published 12 September 11 Rising out of California's Mono Lake, these otherworldly "towers" may look like eerie art instillations, but they occur naturally and are made of limestone.
People Who Volunteer Live Longer, Study Suggests By Remy Melina published 12 September 11 People who volunteer because of their altruistic values or desire for social connections live longer than people who don't volunteer, a new study shows.
Babies Feel Pain Before Birth By Remy Melina published 9 September 11 Babies begin to tell the difference between pain and basic touch at around 35 to 37 weeks gestation, a new study shows.
For Women, One Drink a Day Leads to Healthy Aging By Remy Melina published 7 September 11 For women, drinking just one alcoholic drink a day is all it takes to be healthier as they grow older, a new study shows.
Deep Divers: A Gallery of Dolphins By Remy Melina published 7 September 11 Dive in and get a peak at the world's amazing dolphin species.
Why We Mindlessly Eat Junk Food — and How to Stop By Remy Melina published 6 September 11 People who are in the habit of eating popcorn at the movies will eat just as much of it while watching a film — even if it tastes bad, a new study shows.
In Living Color: A Gallery of Stunning Lakes By Remy Melina published 3 September 11 These photos of scenic, picturesque lakes come in all the colors of the rainbow.
How a Power Outage Made Me Healthier By Remy Melina published 2 September 11 How a week-long power outage caused by Hurricane Irene reset my circadian rhythm and made me go to sleep earlier.
Shoppers Prefer 'Middle' Items on Shelves By Remy Melina published 1 September 11 We tend to prefer and choose items that are located in the middle of a row – regardless of whether it runs horizontally or vertically, a new study shows.
Medical Scrubs May Harbor Dangerous Bugs, Study Finds By Remy Melina published 1 September 11 More than half of hospital nurses' and doctors' uniforms tested positive for potentially dangerous bacteria, such as drug-resistant pathogens.
Parents' Stress Alters Kids' DNA, Study Suggests By Remy Melina published 31 August 11 When toddlers witness their parents stressing out, the experience literally "gets under their skin," making changes to their DNA that are still present years later, when the kids are teenagers.
How a Light Lunch Could Help You Lose Weight By Remy Melina published 31 August 11 A "light lunch" regimen of eating portion-controlled lunches could result in losing at least 25 pounds over the course of a year — and won't leave you feeling deprived, a new study shows.
Who Desires Sexist Men? Women Looking for Casual Sex By Remy Melina published 30 August 11 The aggressive courtship strategies of sexist men are most successful on women with a preference for "no strings attached" sex and negative attitudes toward other women.
In Photos: Hurricane Irene By Remy Melina published 26 August 11 After the hitting Bahamas, Hurricane Irene is making her way toward the U.S. Northeast, forecasters predict. Here are the latest images of the hurricane.