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How the Recession Made Mom a Harsher Parent During the recent recession, increased economic instability may have caused American mothers — particularly those with a gene variation that makes them more sensitive to changes in their environment — to engage in harsher parenting practices, a new study finds. Read More »Watch Cargo Ship Chase Space Station Through Night Sky This Week
Crusader Hospital Reconstructed in Jerusalem
Bizarre 'Meteotsunami' Stirred Waves in UK A tsunami that struck the UK in 2011 was caused by a storm roiling the ocean hundreds of miles away, a new study confirms. Read More »Some Blood Pressure Drugs May Raise Breast Cancer Risk Taking one type of high blood pressure medication might increase women's risk of breast cancer, a new study suggests. Read More »Turning the Corner: Tuesday Marks Summer's Midpoint
NASA has high hopes Mars rover's winning streak will continue Read More » Hollywood Coach On 'Auditioning' For Your Next Job Read More » Are College Degrees Worth the Money? Investments in higher education may not be paying off for a majority of college graduates. New research has found that just 35 percent of working adults with at least a bachelor's degree say that most of what they learned in school is applicable to their current career choice. Read More »Mom's Personality Key to Whether Baby Get the Breast or Bottle Personality traits such as extraversion or being prone to anxiety may influence whether a new mom breast-feeds or chooses formula, a new study in the United Kingdom found. Read More »One Year on Mars: Curiosity Rover's Chief Scientist John Grotzinger Speaks Out Read More » Bizarre Liquid More Stable Than Solid Crystal Cool anything down enough, and it becomes a crystal solid, according to traditional physics theories. But that might not always be so, and two scientists think they have found cases where a liquidlike state is more stable than the solid crystal, in a reversal of the norm. Read More »Trove of Ancient Marsupial Fossils Discovered in Australia Read More » Scientists Make the Smallest Mona Lisa
Squee! Octopus Hatchling Spotted by Deep-Sea Explorer Read More » First taste of test-tube burger declared 'close to meat' Read More » An End to Sunburn Pain: Scientists Say It's Possible For sun worshipers, the sting of the sunburn is sometimes the price of bronzed skin, but it doesn't have to be that way, according to researchers. Read More »City Living May Boost Risk of Postpartum Depression Women living in large urban areas may face a higher risk of developing postpartum depression, a new study reports. Read More »Preschool Obesity Rates Finally Drop in Some States For the first time in decades, there has been a widespread decrease in obesity rates among low-income preschoolers, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More » | ||||||||||
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Scientists serve up lab-made burger from cow cells LONDON (AP) — For a hamburger that cost more than $300,000, you might expect it to come with fries and a shake. Read More »Startup Connects Java Lovers With Coffee Farmers A new startup is taking fresh coffee to a whole new level. The coffee subscription service, called The Source Coffee Co., allows customers to purchase coffee beans directly from the farmers that grow them. Read More »8 Ways the Internet of Things Will Change the Way We Work The "Internet of Things" (IoT) may sound like the futuristic wave of talking refrigerators and self-starting cars, but Internet-connected devices that communicate with one another will affect our lives outside the "smart home" as well. For workers, IoT will change the way we work by saving time and resources and opening new opportunities for growth and innovation. Read More »Scientists to serve lab-made burger from cow cells LONDON (AP) — For a hamburger that cost more than $300,000, you might expect fries and a shake too. Read More »Does Taking Lunch Hurt Your Career? Going out to lunch isn't just bad for employees' health; it can hurt their productivity as well, new research finds. Read More »Q&A on the science of growing hamburger in the lab LONDON (AP) — At a public tasting in London Monday, Dutch scientists plan to serve hamburgers made from cow stem cells. Some questions and answers about the science behind the revolutionary patty. Read More »Asperger's and Autism: Brain Differences Found Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. The findings suggest the two conditions, which are now in one category in the new psychiatry diagnostic manual, may be biologically different. Read More »Why Anti-Drug Campaigns May Need to Change Users of marijuana and alcohol may be savvier about the health risks posed by these substances than those who abstain, new research suggests. Read More »One-Way Mars Trip: Aspiring Martian Colonists Land In Washington Read More » Scientists to cook world's first in-vitro beef burger Read More » Strange Ancient Ape Walked on All Fours
As Antarctic Sea Ice Melts, Seaweed Smothers Seafloor
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Kilonova: Dead-Star Crashes May Spark Mysterious Cosmic Explosions
Kirobo the talking robot blasts into space on historic mission (Reuters) - Kirobo, a knee-high talking robot with red boots and a black and white body, has blasted off from Japan for the International Space Station to test how machines can help astronauts with their work. The Japanese-speaking robot, equipped with voice- and facial-recognition technology, was packed into an unmanned cargo vessel along with tons of supplies and equipment for the crew of the orbital research base. ... Read More »Favorite Tastes Change with Age, Rat Study Shows Tastes change with age, at least in rats, new research suggests. Read More »Tiny Wandering Spider Discovered in Laos
Rare Dinosaur Find: Abandoned Nests with Eggshells
How to Get Kids to Eat Healthy Without Breaking the Bank Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children in the past 30 years, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The numbers are staggering, and it's a statistic that we can clearly see when we're out at the park or grocery store. Read More » | ||||||||
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