New Research
Who Does Wikipedia Think Is Bigger Than Jesus?
Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus is Wikipedia's most influential person, according to one measurement
Ikea Knows How You Wake Up
Ikea's trying to find out how we live, and started by telling us about our mornings
Rats Can Feel Regret
Rats' brain patterns and behaviors support the hypothesis that they can reflect on certain wrong choices
Were Ancient Humans Built for Boxing?
Males may have bigger bones and stronger jaws to better withstand getting hit in the face
These Researchers Put a Camera on a Polar Bear
In case you've ever wondered what it's like to be a polar bear
Stressed Nurses Dehumanize Patients to Cope, Says New Research
Italian study analyzes what it takes for nurses to remain committed to their job
What Would the Planet That Smashed Into Earth and Created the Moon Have Been Like?
Scientists announced that they have found traces of Theia in moon rocks
Here Are the Five Best Ways to Fight Climate Change, Ranked by Scientists
Given their "feasibility, cost-effectiveness, risk, public acceptance, governability and ethics," these are the best ways to fight global warming
Spiders Get Information From the Vibrations of Their Webs
Depending on the frequency, a vibrating thread of silk can tell a spider if it needs to repair its home or go collect a snared snack
This Catfish's Whiskers Are Like Ultra-Sensitive pH Strips
Japanese sea catfish seek out worms in the pitch dark by detecting minute changes in water chemistry caused by their prey’s breathing
This Rocky Exoplanet is Really, Really Big—Too Big
Kepler-10c is a rocky planet that's too big to be a rocky planet
The World’s Oldest Pants Were Developed for Riding Horses
3,000-year-old pants discovered in ancient tomb in China
Domesticated Dogs Helped Kill Mammoths
Massive mammoth kills in Europe might have required collaboration between humans and early domesticated dogs
California’s Carbon Emissions Today Are Bigger Than the Entire Country's in 1888
A new analysis looks at how countries' carbon emissions changed since 1850
Daughters Who See Their Dad Doing Chores Aspire to Less Stereotypically Female Careers
Seeing a man do the household chores seems to reassure girls that it's no longer 1950
Japanese Scientists Have Figured Out the Ideal Way To Eat a Hamburger
Picking up your food any-which-way is just so inefficient
I Think, Therefore I Am a Fruit Fly
Researchers found that even fruit flies seem deliberate over decisions
Too Many Classroom Decorations Can Distract Young Students
Elementary students perform better when walls are left relatively bare
A Third of All People on Earth Are Overweight Or Obese
Obesity rates are rising across the board
Zebras Make the Longest Migratory Journey of Any of Africa’s Land Animals
Zebras travel twice as far as North America's migratory champion, the mule deer
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