the one in five Americans who no one seems to have noticed before in endless rounds of debates pitting science vs. religion. They’re more strongly religious than most “Traditionals” (43…
By: Rachael Rettner Published: 01/27/2015 7:00 AM EST on LiveScience Girls who drink a lot of soda and other sugary drinks may get their first menstrual periods earlier than girls…
The New England Patriots have been under fire amid allegations that 11 of the 12 balls they used in their AFC Championship Game win were inflated significantly below the NFL’s…
By: Rachael Rettner Published: 01/22/2015 01:22 PM EST on LiveScience Many women in the United States who are in their childbearing years are prescribed opioid pain relievers, powerful medications that…
Harry Potter and Ron Weasley. Monica Geller and Rachel Green. Ernie and Bert. Best friends just go together and you know you can count on your pals for anything. They’re…
By: Rachael Rettner Published: 01/21/2015 07:45 PM EST on LiveScience More and more couples are using a specialized in vitro fertilization (IVF) technique, but the more expensive procedure does not…
Thinking you’re fat could actually lead to weight gain, according to new research on body image in teens. A paper published in the journal Psychological Science found that teens who…
Ever wonder what’s behind that famous “aloha spirit?” Why are people in Hawaii so darn healthy and happy all the time? The local culture is a big part of it,…
Behind his infamously stubborn political facade, and iconic top hat and cigar, he was a Nobel Prize-winning author, flawed student, accomplished painter and devoted father and husband. January 24, the…
By: Bahar Gholipour Published: 01/16/2015 11:22 AM EST on LiveScience The gender gap in certain academic fields may be due to those fields’ emphasis on brilliance (rather than hard work,…