When And How To Salt Your Food, Because It’s Not As Simple As You’d Think
In cooking, it’s the little details that make all the difference. From the temperature of the meat before you grill it to how you handle the butter in pastries, the…
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Scientists Reveal Secrets Behind Hip Hip’s Most Complicated Rhymes
After analyzing the music of some of hip hop’s biggest artists, from Eminem to Public Enemy, linguists at the University of Manchester in England noticed something pretty impressive. As it…
Dogs Know When We’re Happy Or Angry
Science is proving what pet owners have long believed: Dogs understand what we’re feeling. Specifically, dogs can recognize the difference between a happy and an angry human face, a study…
Jon Stewart Diagnoses Brian Williams With ‘Infotainment Confusion Syndrome’
“NBC Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams is being accused of embellishing his stories. But on Monday night’s “Daily Show,” Jon Stewart said he knows what’s really going on. “We got…
25 Recipes That Prove Vanilla Bean Is Worth The Splurge
There’s a pretty steep price difference between vanilla extract (especially if you make your own) and a whole vanilla bean — pod and all. An ounce of extract costs roughly…
Wow! Painting bought for $5,212 in 2013 sells for $5.2 million
This week, however, the painting’s price jumped exponentially1,000 times its previous valueat a Sotheby’s auction in New York. It sold Wednesday for $5.2 million. The discrepancy in the value of…
The First Gay Sportscaster Covers The Super Bowl… Or A Concert… Or Whatever
Not even legendary sports commentator Pat O’Brien could save this report. – Still, Safi gives it his best shot, distilling his dream of covering the Super Bowl in Arizona into…
GOP Senator Asks Loretta Lynch: Why Is Gay Marriage OK, But Polygamy Isn’t?
During Loretta Lynch’s confirmation hearing Wednesday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) tried to take the attorney general nominee down the slippery-slope argument often made against the marriage equality movement by inquiring…
Boy’s kind words for principal pave way for class trip to Harvard
As of Saturday afternoon, more than $600,000 had been raised through donations ranging from $4 to $100, and they keep coming in. “As a middle school educator, I understand the…
AT&T texts can be faked to hack you
Third, the text messages don’t even have a consistent format. Sometimes they start in all capital letters: “AT&T FREE MSG.” At other times they’re lowercase: “AT&T Free Msg.” To test…
Elizabeth Warren Proposes Big Pharma ‘Swear Jar’ To Fund Medical Research
WASHINGTON — In an effort to fund scientific research in the era of divided government, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is seeking to force lawbreaking pharmaceutical companies to carry a heavier…