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Science Confirms The Obvious: Dudes Slow Down When Walking With Their Girlfriends
But they don't alter their gaits for other ladies.
Farthest-Ever Confirmed Galaxy Offers Glimpse Of Early Universe
Astronomers have found and confirmed the distance of a galaxy that's so far away, it shows us light from just 700 million years after the Big Bang.
Women’s Breasts Age Way Faster Than The Rest Of Their Bodies
A new technique for identifying the precise biological age of human tissue reveals that not all tissues grow old at the same rate.
Teens Now More Likely To Get Genital Herpes Because They Didn’t Get Cold Sores As Kids
On the weird interactions between sex, hygiene and immunity
How Fast Does An Elephant Pee?
David Hu's "Law of Urination" says nearly all mammals empty their bladders in the same amount of time. And he's got videos to back it up.
Where Have All The Frogs Gone? New Study Illuminates Killer Fungus
Scientists have found a new clue as to why amphibians can't fight off a skin infection that threatens entire species.
What Are Genetically Recoded Organisms?
Researchers have developed a new kind of genetic engineering that may be safer, with the power to make never-before-seen types of protein.