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Nearly 43 Percent of the Teens Text While Driving: Study
Feb 04, 2016 08:45 PM EST

ADHD Linked To Obesity Risk In Girls

Did you know that ADHD may increase the risk of obesity, particularly in girls?

chicken
Feb 04, 2016 08:17 PM EST

Chick-Fil-A Diet: Is It Really Healthy?

Could fast food be the key to weight loss? Probably not, but that seems to be what this place is suggesting.

 NGC 6240
Feb 04, 2016 05:15 PM EST

Violent Wind Blows Gas from the Heart of a Starburst Galaxy

A violent wind blown from the heart of a galaxy may tell researchers a bit more about a past merger.

2MASS J16281370-2431391
Feb 04, 2016 04:56 PM EST

Frigid 'Flying Saucer' May Change What we Know about Planets and Their Formation

The frigid "flying saucer" may change what we know about planets.

Saturn
Feb 04, 2016 04:39 PM EST

Cassini Discovers Saturn's Rings Have Been Tricking Everyone

There may be less than meets the eye when it comes to Saturn's rings.

Pluto's Water Hills Float Around In Sea Of Nitrogen
Feb 04, 2016 03:50 PM EST

Pluto's 'Heart' Has Mysterious, Floating Hills

Scientists observe mysterious, floating hills in Pluto's "Sputnik Planum" region, which is also known as Pluto's heart.

Painted Turtle
Feb 04, 2016 03:02 PM EST

Female Turtles Outnumbering Males In Warmer Climates

Researchers find that rising global temperatures threatens turtle populations, where female turtles are outnumbering males.

Virus-Like Particles Used To Carry Vaccines Or Drugs In The Body
Feb 04, 2016 02:10 PM EST

Cancer Treatment Uses Hepatitis Virus-Like Particles

Scientists have created a new technique that uses the empty shell of a Hepatitis E virus to carry drugs and vaccines in the body. This method can be used to treat cancer.

Stromatolites
Feb 04, 2016 12:07 PM EST

Modern, Weird Microbe Ecosystems May Reveal Clues to Early Life on Earth

Modern microbial ecosystems may provide a window to early life on Earth.

Wind Energy Accommodates For 10 Percent Of Britain's Energy
Feb 04, 2016 11:59 AM EST

World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Built In Britain

Offshore wind company, Dong Energy will construct world's largest offshore wind farm in Northern England.

Brown Bear
Feb 04, 2016 11:24 AM EST

Animal Attacks: Half Of Large Carnivore Attacks Caused By Human Behavior

The Spanish National Research Council conducted a study that found that 50 percent of attacks of large carnivores are caused by imprudence on the human's part.

Southern Ocean
Feb 04, 2016 11:21 AM EST

Carbon Dioxide Mystery in the Southern Ocean May Finally be Solved

Twenty thousand years ago, when humans were still nomadic hunters and gatherers, low concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere allowed the Earth to move into an ice age. Despite decades of research, though, the reasons why levels of the greenhouse gas were so low have been unclear-until now...

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