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Biology October 21, 2015

Research shows left-handed people make less money

A new study out of Harvard says left-handed people are more likely to work in manual labor and make less money than their right-handed peers.  

Biology October 21, 2015

'Forgotten' brain region rediscovered a century later

A major pathway of the human brain involved in visual perception, attention and movement and overlooked by many researchers for more than a century is finally getting its moment in the sun

Biology October 21, 2015

Spooky! Human brain waves control mouse genes

Human thoughts can be used to turn on genes in mice, new research suggests

Biology October 21, 2015

What happens to a dead body in the ocean?

When a dead body decomposes in the ocean, scientists know little about what happens to it.

Biology October 21, 2015

GlassesOff app claims to eliminate need for reading glasses

Like death and taxes, reading glasses are almost inevitable, caused by the aging of your eye known as presbyopia. Fortunately, there may be a way to correct it.

Biology October 21, 2015

Deformed, pointy skull from Dark Ages unearthed in France

The skeleton of an ancient aristocratic woman whose head was warped into a deformed, pointy shape has been unearthed in a necropolis in France.

Biology October 21, 2015

Zombie neuroscience: Inside the brains of the walking dead

The rotting flesh, the shuffling walk, the unintelligible groans it's not hard to spot a zombie at a glance even among the most gruesome of Halloween monsters.

Biology October 21, 2015

850 snakes found at New York animal control officer's house

Authorities in New York say they've found hundreds of snakes including two 6-foot Burmese pythons at an animal control officer's house.

Biology October 21, 2015

Lego releases first female scientist

Wearing glasses and a lab coat, and holding out two Erlenmeyer flasks, Professor C. Bodin (as her nametag reads) is Lego's first female scientist.

Biology October 21, 2015

Let's make this perfectly clear: 'Stupendous' see-through mouse brains a new research tool

Talk about clearing your head: Stanford University scientists have found a way to make see-through mouse brains.

Biology October 21, 2015

Double-headed shark fetus netted by fisherman

When a fisherman caught a bull shark recently off the Florida Keys, he came across an unlikely surprise: One of the shark's live fetuses had two heads.