Tag: studies

Oldest Tumor Found in Neanderthal Bones
The oldest human tumor ever dated has now been found in the bones of a neanderthal. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have published a new...
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CDC: Poop Found in a Majority of Public Pools
The CDC this week revealed that a new study on fecal matter in public pools uncovered a disturbing statistic. Over half of pool...
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New Salt Study: Low Salt Intake Not Supported
A new report from the Institute of Medicine shows that, while high levels of sodium intake should be lowered, too little sodium intake could also be harmful. “These new studies...
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Texting While Driving Is Prevalent, Makes You More Likely to Do Other Stupid Things, and Kills More Kids than Drunk Driving
If you didn't already think it was a major problem, two new studies on teens, texting, and driving should prove rather informative. To paint with a borad brush, teens are texting w...
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‘Geography of Hate’ Project Shows Racist, Homophobic Tweet Concentrations Across the U.S.
If you've spent any time at all on Twitter, you know that it can be a great place for a variety of things - real-time news, celeb-watching, comedy, and the list goes on and on. But...
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Autism Risk Predicted by ‘Abnormal’ Placenta, Shows Study
New research from the Yale School of Medicine shows that autism could be predicted by abnormalities in birth placenta. The st...
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Millennials Are Willing to Barter Their Privacy, Shows Study
A new study shows that the current debate about online privacy may wane as those who grew up online begin to take over. The s...
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HIV Vaccine Fails Clinical Trial, Vaccinations Stopped
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that a clinical trial of an experimental HIV vaccine has been halted,...
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Binge Eating, Weight Reduced Using Brain Stimulation on Mice
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania may have found the next big trend in weight loss: deep brain stimulation (DBS). A new...
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Diet, Exercise Best When Started Together, Shows Study
Though it is generally well-known that diet and exercise are the most...
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Colbert Takes on That Revealing Facebook Likes Study
A couple of weeks ago, we looked into a recent study by Cambridg...
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Browse Facebook for Old Photos to Improve Your Mood. No, Seriously.
According to a study from the University of Portsmouth, using Facebook as a gateway for a trip down memory lane may be the most positive thing you can do with the service. For...
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Earthquakes Turn Water to Gold, Shows New Study
One of the major goals of alchemy was to create gold from other, less expensive materials. Now it appears that if alchemists of old could have harnessed the power of the Earth, th...
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Higgs Boson Found in Large Hadron Collider Data
Scientists working with data from CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) this week revealed that a detailed analys...
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HIV Cured in U.S. Infant Through Early Treatment
Doctors at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center are reporting a "functional cure" of an HIV-infected infant. The infant, known...
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