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Catching someone else's eye makes us more self conscious about our bodies
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In 1945, a decapitation gone awry gave birth to Miracle Mike
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The EU's Emphasis Project is designed to detect people manufacturing IED's
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The ongoing California drought may, or may not, be due to climate change
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Fish, birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles are disappearing quickly
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An Egyptian mummy's skull contains the imprint of blood vessels surrounding its brain
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If passed, HR 5204 could introduce widespread fees for entering formerly free public lands
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Everyone likes goofy intra-office rivalries, even scientists
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Holding a camera at arms length is so passe
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36 hikers are feared dead; because of toxic gas, rescue operations have been suspended
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Case in point: Today is International Coffee Day as well as National Poisoned Blackberries Day
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The 113-year-old copper box is inside a golden lion statue's head
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Among other measures that illustrate education barriers, African American girls are twice as likely to be held back a grade
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The housing crash hurt lower income families most
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Movies and deliveries are moving on up, while fines and bans go into effect in parks
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Australia's soon-to-be-passed law will give the country expanded surveillance powers
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America has a lot of moderate drinkers, and a few really heavy ones
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A computer simulation shows how the Milky Way will collide with Andromeda
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Weeds became resistant to the herbicide partner of older genetically modified crops
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