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A peculiar memory
Jun 20, 2017 06:11 PM EDT

Peculiar Memories May be the Ones We Recall the Best

Psychology professor Per Sederberg studies the neuroscience of why some memories stay with us while others fade.

self-reflection eating
Jun 20, 2017 06:03 PM EDT

Eating In Front of a Mirror (Or Looking At a Selfie While You Eat) Enhances Taste of Food

Attention all food bloggers -- you’re doing it right.

Bee on clover
Jun 20, 2017 02:04 PM EDT

Flight of the Bumblebee: A Soundscape for Survival

The sounds that bumblebees make as they fly in a Rocky Mountain meadow may have profound implications for the survival of many of our most important crops.

Exokanets may support life
Jun 20, 2017 01:17 PM EDT

Looking for Life? Pick your Exoplanet

NASA has described ten new rocky exoplanets that are candidates for supporting life.

Concealed Carry Classes See Big Push For Licenses
Jun 20, 2017 05:47 AM EDT

Guns Kill About 1,300 US Children Every Year

Guns kill many children than flu or asthma in the United States.

Cats
Jun 20, 2017 05:36 AM EDT

Cats Conquered The Ancient World, According To Science

Cats have been domesticated twice. But as humans loved them for their usefulness, they also seem to like being around humans as well.

Yellowstone New Quakes & Evacuation Plan: Scientists Find 4X Magma Under Supervolcano
Jun 20, 2017 05:22 AM EDT

Yellowstone Hit By More Than 230 Earthquakes Since June 12

The swarm of earthquakes and the possibility of an eruption of the Yellowstone supervolcano is attributed in end of the days by a rabbi in Israel.

Death Valley, CA
Jun 20, 2017 05:04 AM EDT

Death Valley: Tourists Flock In The Hottest Place In America Despite Soaring Temperatures

The temperature in Death Valley National Park is expected to reach up to 128 degrees this week.

Coral Reefs In Danger
Jun 20, 2017 04:51 AM EDT

Global Bleaching Now Easing, But It Is Still Pretty Bad

Global bleaching of reefs seems to have stopped, but there is no reason to celebrate.

Polar Wind Nebula
Jun 20, 2017 04:32 AM EDT

A Newly Identified Polar Wind Nebula Spotted In Space

Scientists spotted a new polar wind nebula associated with the energetic pulsar.

NASA's Kepler Space Telescope Has Discovered 10 New Earth-Like Planets That Could Support Alien Life
Jun 20, 2017 04:15 AM EDT

NASA's Kepler Survey Catalog Reveals 219 New Planet Candidates

Kepler space telescope identified 219 new planet candidates totaling its discovery to about 4,034 candidate planets during its mission.

Can You Really Die Of Broken Heart Syndrome?
Jun 20, 2017 04:14 AM EDT

Broken Heart Syndrome May Have Longer-Lasting Damaging Effects Than Previously Thought, New Study Reveals

Could a broken heart really damage one's heart?

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