The Philadelphia 76ers unveil the world’s largest T-shirt cannon.

Scientists Use Cadaver Hands to Study the Dangers of Pumpkin Carving.

Can We Link Hurricane Sandy to Climate Change?

The research labs lost ALL their mice (1000s) and most of their research samples.

Between now and 2045, TRS [the Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System] will pay $376.5 billion to retired teachers. It has just $36.3 billion on hand.

Your personality is revealed in the way you speak, according to new research. Introverts tend to use more concrete words and are more precise, in contrast to extraverts, whose words are more abstract and vague.

Exercise is smart for your heart – and makes you smarter.

Researchers found that subtle changes in a food’s flavor and texture can increase the expectation of how filling it will be and suppress hunger, regardless of the number of calories.

Primates, rodents may show signs of sadness, study suggests.

After conducting experiments on the bacteria, invisible to the naked eye, the team found that the current was in fact generated by the bacteria themselves, essentially acting as power cables.

Technology is finally coming up with solutions that could eliminate animal experimentation.

People may seem very different from lemurs, monkeys and apes, but all primates share a few key physical and behavioral characteristics.

When a person moves their head while undergoing fMRI, it looks like the neural activity observed in autism. According to a piece in Nature today, a major line of research about autism might be seriously flawed.

A study called Tanner Stage 4 Breast Development in Adults: Forensic Implications looks at the very different things different experts saw when they all peered at the same female nipples.

Why does shock therapy beat back depression? New experiments show how such a blunt treatment can have such positive effects.

Efficiency Breakthrough Promises Smartphones that Use Half the Power.

New Fusion Engine Could Cut Travel Time To Mars Down To Six Weeks.

A new algorithm predicts which Twitter topics will trend hours in advance.

The Psychology Of Tetris.

Why are rainbows curved?

Should Museums Exhibit Bad Art?

How many kids are found as a result of missing-child posters?

What Is the Use of Elephant Hair?

Ask A Banker: What Do Investment Bankers Actually Do?

A majority of actors don’t really set out to memorize dialogue at all.

The Story Behind The FedEx Logo.

Everything You Wanted to Know About Cannibalism But Were Afraid to Ask.

Google Earth Finds More Strange Patterns in the Chinese Desert.

Jeremy Hunt to open world’s first placebo hospital.

Album Cover Locations In NYC.

Monday night, NYC.

Snow Drawings.

every day the same again | November 1st, 2012