Youtube Removes Tide Pod Challenge Videos
The American Association of Poison Control Centers has noticed an increase in calls about laundry detergent "exposures."
Pottery Shard Reveals Early Europeans Were Connected
A pattern on the shard links the artifact to a region far from where it was found.
Can Brain Damage Unlock Hidden Artistic Talents?
Cases of "sudden savant syndrome" include a surgeon struck by lightning who then became an accomplished pianist.
A Rundown of Trump's Prescription Medications
The list includes Propecia, a drug for hair loss.
The Humblebrag Makes You Less Likable
A new set of studies argues that the strategy makes people far less likable.
Are Smartphones' Effects on Mental Health Overblown?
Psychologists are pushing back on a letter to Apple by two of its investors about the supposed dangers of smartphone use.
Poker Tips from a Novice Who Won $85,000 in a Year
What started as research for her latest book has progressed into tens of thousands of dollars in prize money.
A Pill That Can Tell What's Making You Gassy
By analyzing the chemicals in a person's gut, the capsule could tell what people were eating.
What Happened to SpaceX's Zuma Satellite?
It's unclear what exactly happened to the classified satellite.
Author of Google Diversity Memo Sues for Discrimination
This suit comes on the heels of another filed by a group of women alleging gender discrimination.
What Joe Scarborough Meant by Trump Dementia Comments
Early signs of dementia are not the same as early-onset dementia.
Dippin' Dots Has Started a Cryogenics Company
The ice cream of the future is freezing more than just dessert.
New Earthquake App Will Give U.S. Early Warning System
Other vulnerable countries have had systems in place for years.
A Streetlamp Is Being Powered by Dog Poop
This is just the beginning of what we can do with waste.
FedEx Employee Discovers Largest Prime Number Ever
The number was found by a 51-year-old engineer running multiple computers for days on end.
China Space Station Crashing in March With Toxin Aboard
China's first space station is predicted to crash to Earth sometime in March.
Woman Who Let 22 Dogs Freeze Faces Criminal Charges
The temperature in the barn where the animals were found reached -11 degrees Farenheit.
Will We Cure Alzheimer's? Here's What Science Now Knows
Groundbreaking insights are shedding light on this frustrating disease.
Logan Paul and the Suicide Contagion Effect
The YouTube star's controversial video plays into an age-old trope of amplifying suicide.
Firing HIV/AIDS Council Could Most Affect Black Women
HIV/AIDS disproportionately affects black women in the U.S.
It's Colder Than Parts of Mars in North America
Temperatures in some parts of Canada are lower than the average in Hell (the one in Norway).
Why Antidepressants Don't Work for Everyone
Genetic factors in mice helped predict which humans respond well to the drugs.
Doctors Recommend Exercise to Slow Down Dementia
New guidelines from the American Academy of Neurology suggest that exercising twice a week could help keep the mind sharp.
Ancient Human Remains Found in Cooking Pot in Israel
The discovery is part of a larger discovery surrounding the Roman presence in ancient Israel.
What Deep Brain Stimulation Does for Parkinson's
Of hundreds of veterans with the disease, those who underwent the procedure lived longer.
Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2018
The moon may get in the way of a normally brilliant shower.
Why Apocalypse Predictions Are So Appealing
There's a particular comfort in trying to figure out how the world will end.