Chances are, your 2-year-old is a bit more intelligent than you thought. Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia have found that the babies of the world are actually quite brilliant, in fact. They can easily grasp complex social situations and act accordingly in relation to what they've j...
Are you a naturally sweet soprano or a bit more of a an alto? If you haven't had much singing practice, chances are, you might not be sure which one fits you. And if you've been called "tone deaf" based on any karaoke experiences, you might have given up on a music career, altogether.
Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston have identified what they believe are eight specific physical signs that strongly indicate death for someone dealing with the advanced stages of cancer.
If you're constantly checking Facebook to see who liked your status update or new picture, you could be dealing with a bit of low self-esteem.
Statistics show that every year alone, more than 20,000 patients in the United States are in need of a heart transplant. Though donors can help provide life-saving organs for potential recipients around the world, numerous factors also come into play that may interfere with the organ's shelf-life fo...
Time keeping may be getting a bit more precise. Researchers have found that two cryogenically cooled optical lattice clocks can be synchronized to a tremendous one part in 2.0 x 10-18, which means that they would only go out of sync by a second in 16 billion years.
Colony collapse is impacting bees across the globe, and could have major implications for honey production and crop yield. Now, scientists have taken a closer look at Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) and have found that it may just be due to stressed, younger bees.
Do we use positive words more frequently than negative ones in human language?
When did air pollution first appear in South America? Apparently, it was present even during the 16th century. Researchers have discovered remnants of air pollution in the Quelccaya Ice Cap, revealing a bit more about the past history of the region.
Harvesting sunlight is a trick that plants have mastered. Now, scientists have created a system that also uses sunlight. The technique has the ability to use bacterial to convert solar energy to liquid fuel.
Imagine if your touchscreen could touch you back. Scientists have taken a closer look at bringing texture to touchscreens and have found that under circumstances, people can feel "virtual bumps."
A team of researchers and engineers have announced plans for a small satellite, named "Twinkle," that will give radical new insights into the chemistry, formation and evolution of planets orbiting stars.
