Is an eye for an eye the answer? New findings published in the journal Personnel Psychology show it may be, at least when it comes to that boss who's a bit of a bully.
Saving up for an extravagant vacation? You might want to quit smoking to help pay for it. A new analysis released as part of Tobacco-Free Awareness Week reveals that millions of smokers in the United States may be more likely to drop the habit if they realize just how much money they could save.
Astronomers have spotted the first ever "changing look" quasar. This gleaming object is located in deep space and appears to have its own dimmer switch. The finding could offer astronomers a glimpse at the history of these brilliant objects.
Is glass a solid, or a liquid? Watching a glass blower at work, you can see the liquid nature of hot glass. Now, scientists have combined computer simulations and information theory to show that glass is, in reality, a true solid.
Previous studies have shown that birth control can cause weight gain, irritability and, in more rare cases, increase the risk of blood clots. However, many women find taking it can help to regulate menstrual cycles and prevent pregnancy.
It looks like something that shouldn't exist outside of someone's nightmare: the frilled shark. This prehistoric-looking creature can be found in the deep ocean and is rarely seen near the surface. Now, though, a fishing trawler off Australia's coast has caught one of these rare sharks.
Whale sharks are some of the largest living fish in the world and now, they may be getting a little help. The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) adopted a resolution that prohibits the placement of a purse seine net around whale sharks.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft visited the protoplanet Vesta from 2011 to 2013. Now, scientists are getting a closer look at some images, and have discovered that Vesta may have had short-lived flows of water-mobilized material on its surface.
What caused the extinction of the dinosaurs? Scientists have long thought that an asteroid might have helped but now, new research has debunked the theory that a massive impact also caused vast global firestorms that led to a global mass extinction.
Scientists are learning a bit more about the ecosystems thriving beneath Antarctic ice. Using a hot-water drill and an underwater robotic vehicle, researchers have made some new discoveries about Antarctica's geology and biology.
Dramatic habitat loss could threaten the population of the world's most endangered chimp subspecies. Scientists have found that by 2020, these chimps may face extinction.
Scientists have made a surprising discovery beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet. While building the highest-resolution map yet of this ice sheet, they found two lakes of meltwater that pooled beneath the ice and rapidly drained away.
