Teen charged as adult due to big penis

In the study, 41 women viewed and handled penises made on a 3D printer

ATM hacked by 14-year-olds using manual found online

A child’s passport doodles did not prevent some guy from leaving South Korea

1 in 10 New Yorkers doesn’t have a bank account

A recently published study by the present authors reported evidence that functional changes in the anterior cingulate cortex within a sample of 96 criminal offenders who were engaged in a Go/No-Go impulse control task significantly predicted their rearrest following release from prison.

Going out in search of love on an empty stomach makes people more attracted to larger partners, a study suggests [Thanks Glenn]

Studies have shown that children can figure out when someone is lying to them, but cognitive scientists from MIT recently tackled a subtler question: Can children tell when adults are telling them the truth, but not the whole truth?

Bartlett incorporated a lie detector into the facial recognition technology. This technology promises to catch in the act anyone who tries to fake a given emotion or feeling.

With distance comes greater wisdom, research finds

How to Criticize with Kindness

Justifying Atrocities: The effect of moral-disengagement strategies on socially shared retrieval-induced forgetting

How Sleep After Learning Enhances Memory

Meditate to increase your gray matter

Mirror Neurons Are Essential, but Not in the Way You Think

Fasting for three days can regenerate entire immune system, study finds

“Placebos work really well for allergies” Four things you didn’t know about seasonal allergies

Of 47 foods studied, all but 6 (raspberry, tangerine, cranberry, garlic, onion, and blueberry) satisfied the powerhouse criterion

Mermaids - their biology, culture, and demise [PDF | via Improbable]

There’s a plan to put ancient texts on the moon — just in case Earth suffers a nuclear holocaust or a plague

Scientists Create Shatterproof Phone Screens

The Rise of the $8 Ice Cube

“So Cute I Could Eat It Up”: Priming Effects of Cute Products on Indulgent Consumption [PDF]

How Amazon got a patent on white-background photography

The Effect of Graduated Response Anti-Piracy Laws on Music Sales [PDF]

31 countries Google Maps won’t draw borders around

Back in the 1970s, he and his friends broke into an abandoned house in the small town of Freedom, New Hampshire. It seemed like the family just vanished one day, leaving salt and pepper shakers on the table, notes on the bedroom mirror, and a wallet with money still inside.

On March 5th, the Associated Press asked: “What are seemingly jet-propelled cats and birds doing in a 16th century German artillery manual?”

Hidden Deep Inside the Oregon Woods Is a Boeing 727 — and It Wasn’t Parked There by Accident

Can a Plane Fly Around the World on Solar Power Alone?

The Girl Who Talked To Dolphins (& Masturbated Them Too)

The American Dream Is Alive—and It’s Really, Really Tiny

Mansplainer: Women’s Support Group

every day the same again | June 10th, 2014