Flab in the Lab
Science A new way to lose fat, gain it, and even turn it into medicine One-Shot Fat FixWant to fight fat? Eat less, exercise more-and get vaccinated. A fat vaccine is in the works at the Scripps...
View ArticleThe Couch Will Kill You Faster
Science A study links the onset of aging with activity levels early in life This isnt quite a shocker, but scientists are reporting that people who are active during their leisure time look to be...
View ArticleStill No Link Between Cellphones and Cancer
Gadgets When will this theory die? Sure, there have been a few studies backing this idea before, but its one of those conclusions that you can never really hear enough: cell phones do not increase...
View ArticleNew Study Rocks the Breastfeeding Boat
Science Scientists discover that babies fed with enriched formula developed higher IQs than their breastmilk-fed peers For years, mothers have been divided sharply on the issue of bottle-feeding...
View ArticleGrowth Gadget
Gadgets New study reports that men who wore a penile extender every day for six months were able to increase the flaccid length of their penis by 32 percent Is it the size of the wave or the motion of...
View ArticleHot Tech: It's Not Just for Geeks Anymore
Gadgets A new survey shows that early adoption of new gear has gone mainstream Hey you, guy who camped out for days to get the first iPhone. I've got some bad news: Your geek cred is in question. A...
View ArticleThe 13 Weirdest-Named Academic Journals
Science I can't believe that's science! Scientists are constantly out proving how the world works, often answering questions most people wouldn't think deserve probing, much less funding: how fast...
View ArticleIn Study, Beer Drinkers Found To Be Less Alzheimer's-Prone
Health Is there any problem a cold pint can't solve? A study of 125 males showed less overall aggregation of amyloid beta, the main component of plaque, in beer drinkers than in non-beer drinkers....
View ArticleFor Vikings, Murder Was A Family Affair
Science Large families were used to scare off enemies, and to get even Vikings in Iceland often used their family as a deterrent to keep others from murdering them. When an individual was murdered, it...
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