Our health-conscious society is always looking for ways to improve our longevity. The usual suggestions have to do with diet, exercise, stress reduction, and...
by PHILIP PERRY
For decades, the mortality rate across the US was in decline. That’s why the results of a 2015 report were so shocking....
By Knvul Sheikh
Prehistoric humans were known to feast on horses and reindeer, but occasionally, these early humans would also chow down on each other....
By Stephanie Pappas
American Airlines Flight 587. Germanwings Flight 9525. Air France Flight 447. How long will these flights, all of which crashed and killed...
97% of climate scientists agree that the radical changes in the Earth’s climate, over the past century, are caused by human industry. So what...
Of course, none of the Congressional and FBI investigations have concluded and we don’t really know what happened, other than the reports by the...
Should Pluto still be a planet? The issue has been hotly debated for many years, but Neil deGrasse Tyson has recently drawn a line...
by PAUL RATNER
Who are the world’s top predators? It’s not humans, killer whales or tigers. The creatures that kill and consume the most amount...
by PAUL RATNER
A powerful anesthetic, used as an animal tranquilizer and an illicit club drug, has been receiving growing attention for its potential to...
by JOSEPH F. COUGHLIN
My mother turned sharply, red-faced, yelling at me to “stop being a noodge!” Shopping with my mother as a young boy...
