Satellites for Human Rights
Satellite imagery helps human rights teams assess destruction in war-torn regions of the world.
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Newborn Accents
The sound of a newborn baby's cry depends on the language its parents spoke while it was in the …
Bat Syndrome
Researchers unveil a bold plan to save endangered bats from a deadly fungus.
Depression & Light
Mice exposed to 24-hour artificial light develop depression-like symptoms.
Sleep Deprivation
Researchers discover how to reverse the cognitive effects of sleep deprivation in mice.
Planetary Alignment Myth
A NASA scientist de-bunks the myth that an alignment of the planets affects gravity on earth.
Election Testosterone
The 2008 presidential election affected male voters' testosterone levels.
Parental Lies
New research suggests that parents lie to their children much more often than previously thought.
Comfort Food Fallacy
Peoples' tastes may turn toward the exotic during times of emotional upheaval in their lives.
Vegetarian Spiders
A population of spiders in Mexico subsists almost entirely on plants.
Butterfly Navigation
Monarch butterflies use their antennae to help them navigate thousands of miles to Mexico.
Reading Brains
Scientists can reconstruct what a person has seen by analyzing brain scans.