A new rating system compares original images with retouched versions and reveals the extent to which they have been manipulated
Genetic tests confirm that the Asian region south of the Yangtze River is where people most likely first domesticated wolves
New research shows that people who pay with plastic may be more willing to spend and less likely to think critically about their purchases
Be careful when relieving holiday-induced headaches. Staggered overdoses of pain relievers with acetaminophen may be lethal.
Participants who consumed pre-made soup had greatly elevated levels of BPA, a chemical that has been linked to a wide variety of problems
In a new study, functional MRIs show that meditators may be able to switch off areas of the brain linked to autism and schizophrenia
Shoppers often prefer majority-endorsed goods, but new research shows that lonely consumers aren't always moved by consensus-related cues
New research shows that healthcare workers who wear gloves are much less likely to clean their hands before and after patient contact
New research suggests that fatherhood has the ability to decrease criminal behavior, alcohol intake, and the use of marijuana and tobacco
New research suggests that the 1984 federal act to increase the drinking age from 18 prevents hundreds of suicides and homicides
About 48 million people in the U.S. may have trouble listening with at least one ear, according to new research from Johns Hopkins University
Good dental hygiene may reduce bacterial growth that can lead to heart disease or stroke, researchers led by a cardiologist have found
The former Penn State coach is not alone. New research shows that physicians fail to report maltreatment cases to the proper authorities too
Researchers at Stanford have developed a computational pathologist that more accurately evaluates images of cancerous tissues
School policies that ban sweet beverages may limit children's access, but new research shows that they don't reduce overall consumption
More than a third of teens had alcohol in the past year, and the whites and Hispanics were some of the most likely to abuse it
Research suggests that, though most injuries that take time to improve are related to diabetes, autoimmune diseases may also be a culprit
Research shows that consumers who select super-sized portions do so to get more power and status -- and that we often fall for this trick
New research from the U.K. shows that disco may aid in timing the chest compressions needed to resuscitate heart attack victims
New research from U. Wisconsin projects the benefits of active transport in terms of improvements in air quality and physical fitness