Just one month ago stores, magazines, and television were filled with images of perfect couples celebrating Valentine's Day with the perfect compliment of expensive flowers, jewelr...
The physics behind spaceflight are well understood, but what exactly being in orbit does to the human body is still being uncovered. To help out with this research...
Though mathematics is one of the most important inventions in the history of humanity, many humans actually have an aversion to the subject. Researchers call this "math anxiety" a...
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gherig's disease) is a debilitating motor neuron disease that can make it difficult for those affected to move or even breathe...
Though the U.S. was hit hard by the recession and the popped housing market bubble, generous infusions of government money have managed to begin turning the numbers around. Employ...
New mothers are often under quite a bit of pressure to breastfeed. This isn't possible for everyone, though, and so many women end up feeling like failures due to these social pre...
New parents eager to dote on their new arrival are often ambitious for their child. The large industry that has sprung up around teaching babies to read early is a testament to th...
Researchers with the U.S. National Institutes of health today announced the discovery of a new genetic disorder. The disease is known to affect young children, causing fever, rash...
The gap in opinion between young and old in the U.S. can often be wide. The country has seen significant movement on political issues such as gay marriage and marijuana legalizati...
A new study out of Harvard has identified six new chemicals that may be related to spikes in brain disorders in children. Researchers are concerned that toxic chemicals may be par...
Tablet and smartphone gaming has become a billion-dollar industry in just a few short years. With the massive install base these devices represent, game publishers are now targeti...
It's well-known anecdotally that horror can bring people together. A scary movie or haunted house trip can bring couples and friends closer than most communal activities as people...