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Could Facebook Use Damage Your Health?
A study of over 5,000 adults found a link between Facebook use and poorer health and wellbeing.
Alabama is the Most Stressed State
Thinking of moving? Minnesota was the least stressed state to live in.
Canadian Babies Cry the Most
Canada had the highest number of babies suffering from colic, which causes them the cry for more than three hours a day for more than three days a week.
How Does Weed Get Its Taste?
Researchers discovered three different flavor profile in cannabis genes.
Cats Actually Like Being With You More Than You Think
A study shows cats might be less opportunistic than their reputation suggests.
Does Global Warming Affect Diabetes?
More than 29 million Americans suffer from diabetes. Climate change may increase the risk.
Social Media Is Not to Blame for Teens' Depression
Social media can have depression-inducing effects on teens, they're not the only culprits.
South Korean Women Born in 2030 Will Live to 90
South Korea has some of the lowest obesity rates in the world.
The Unknown Advantages of Synesthesia
Synesthesia affects people's senses and how they perceive numbers, sounds, colors and more.
Children's Jokes Tell a Lot About Their Mental Health
Children using self-defeating humor at the beginning of the school year were more likely to experience an increase in loneliness and symptoms of depression.
Cats Are As Clever As Dogs—Study
A study has shown cats form episodic memories in the same way as humans.
Scientists Devise Fake News 'Vaccine'
'Pre-emptively highlighting false claims and refuting potential counterarguments' can make people less vulnerable to falsehoods.
Dementia Rates Higher Among Those Living By Busy Roads
People living within 50 meters of high-traffic roads have a 7 percent higher chance of developing dementia.
Sorry, Justin Bieber—Your Music is a Turn-Off in Bed
Play Justin Bieber in the bedroom? Prepare to "Love Yourself."
Dog Memory Study Suggests Self-Awareness
Dogs recall experiences in a similar way to humans, according to researchers.
Why Sports Drinks Don't Improve Performance
Energy drinks only have a positive effect on those who train intensively.
Armed Conflict and Climate Change Link is Overhyped
Droughts make conflicts more likely but their impact is limited.
50 Percent of U.S. Guns Owned by 3 Percent of Americans
"Super owners" possess an average of 17 guns each.
Russian Scientists Ambushed By Polar Bears in Arctic
The delegation is trapped inside an Arctic island base, surrounded by bears.
Mothers of Students Killed Abroad Want to Save Lives
They challenge findings by study-abroad industry insiders that claim American students are safer abroad than on their home campuses.
Lifelike Dolls Fail To Reduce Teenage Pregnancy Rates
Baby-simulating dolls are not helpful in dissuading teenagers from getting pregnant, a new study finds.
Smokers More Likely to Quit When Walk to Store Is Long
Whether it's laziness or just a cost-benefit analysis, it's a useful finding.
Over Third of Britons Took a 'Digital Detox' in 2016
A report found 59 percent of internet users described themselves as "hooked."
Some Farmers Have Higher Suicide Rate Than Veterans
The suicide rate for men in the farming, fishing and forestry industries in certain states is higher than that of veterans, two unrelated reports indicate.
Students Rarely Die While Studying Abroad
Two days after Solomon's body was discovered in Rome, his parents met with the pope.
Arrest Made After American Student Dies in Italy
Police in Rome have arrested a homeless man following the death of Beau Solomon, a John Cabot University student.
Charles Darwin's Bedroom Open to the Public
Over a century after the rooms were dismantled, visitors can see where he wrote 'On the Origin of Species'.
Are Tomatoes Really From Italy?
A study on food origins highlight the interdependence of global regions on each other's crops.
Nile Crocodiles Are in Florida
University of Florida researchers say they've documented the first Nile crocodiles in the state outside captivity.
Refugees 'Bring Economic Benefits': Report
Refugees repay almost double the investment made in them, a study says.