Shark Teeth Have Built-in Toothpaste
Sharks may have the healthiest teeth in the animal kingdom
Live Bear Cam Shows Hot Bear on Salmon Action
A live webcam let’s you watch Alaskan brown bears hunt salmon during the fishes’ annual migration
Older Termites Blow Themselves Up to Protect Their Colony
After a lifetime of servitude to the colony, older termites sacrifice the only thing they have left: their lives
Science Proves: Pop Music Has Actually Gotten Worse
Science confirms what you’ve always suspected: music these days is worse than it used to be
Old People Aren’t Hiding Their Emotions, You Just Can’t Read Them Through Their Wrinkles
Wrinkles make it difficult for younger people to read the facial expressions of those older than them
How to Win Money by Predicting the Olympics
Statistics could help predict just how fast athletes will run and swim at this summer’s Olympics
Women’s Brains Age Faster than Men’s, Thanks to Stress
Research shows that despite the fact that women live longer on average, their brains age faster. Scientists are pointing to stress as the possible culprit.
If Syria Uses Chemical Weapons, Here’s How They’ll Work
Amidst the turmoil of an ongoing civil war, Syrian President al-Assad has been threatening to use chemical weapons if faced with international intervention
Real Life Hobbit Village Proves the Greenest Way to Live is Like Bilbo Baggins
Some Danes are taking to the dirt like Tolkien’s hobbits. Their own Shire-like eco-village is a model of sustainability, and one of the oldest of its kind
World’s First Test Tube Baby Turns 34 Today
On this day 34 years ago, Louise Brown, the first “test tube baby,” was welcomed into the world
Loud Sex Will Get You Eaten By Bats (If You’re a Fly)
Flies now join likes of Romeo and Juliet, and Tristan and Isolde, determined but doomed lovers who would do anything - including die - for love
These Tires Are Made from Dandelions and Soy
Companies are experimenting with rubber alternatives, turning to things like dandelions and soybeans to build their wheels
Invasion of Flying Ants Is at Hand
Britain prepares to welcome their new flying ant overlords
Want to be a Genius? Try Zapping Your Brain
Researchers are hoping to use electric jolts to jump start people’s brains
The Science Behind London Olympics’ “Springy” Track
When the athletes hit the track at this summer’s Olympic games, they’ll be stepping onto a surface as finely tuned as they are
Which Freestyle Method Would Help You Beat Michael Phelps?
Scientists examine the difference between two distinct freestyle strokes in order to determine the most efficient stroke around
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