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Did Jet Lag Help The Chicago Cubs Win the World Series?

Northwestern University researchers released a study claiming jet lag impairs the performance of major league baseball players. Scientists assert a trip across two or...

Researchers Create A.I. That Can See and Think Like Humans

As Silicon Valley invests into Artificial Intelligence, one university's research team is working on making A.I. to see like humans. Northwestern University announced this week their...

Calorie Restriction Diets Helped Monkeys Live Longer – Will It Work for Humans?

Do calorie-restriction diets work? The key to many weight loss diets is the process of cutting the amount of calories a person eats. Essentially, burning more...

Sitting Down All Day Ages You By 8 Years, Study Finds

The rise of technology has transitioned people from working in factories and farms to sitting in front of computers. In fact, recent research has...

60% of Primates are Threatened to Become Extinct, Study Finds

Biologically, primates are the closest relatives humans have to the animal kingdom. They play a key role in research, religions, and societies around the...

Abortions Hit Historic 40 Year Low, New Study Says

A report by the Guttmacher Institute has found that the abortion rate in the United States has hit a new historic low point. Researchers...

People Are Spending More Time in Apps Than Ever Before

A new report by mobile app research group, App Annie, has revealed that 2016 was a big year for mobile applications. Researchers have found that...

“Moderate Levels” of Screen Time is Good for a Teen’s Well-Being

How much screen time is too much screen time? University of Oxford researchers have found that "moderate amounts of screen time" is not bad...

Study: Millennials Make 20% Less Than Baby Boomers Did

While millennials may love to Snapchat, a new study shows millennials earn less than baby boomers did. A new report by the Young Invincibles titled...

Scientists Discover How to Create Killer Mice

In a study titled Hungry and angry: could we survive a zombie apocalypse? published in the journal “The Lancet Neurology” scientists explained that abnormal predatory...

Here’s Why People Get Hungry After Getting Drunk

Researchers published a study in the journal of Nature Communications revealing why alcohol intake is linked to overeating. Earlier this week, researchers discovered that going...

Scientists Discover Parasites in US Salmon

Here's some more bad news for sushi fans, scientists have discovered that a tapeworm known to infect fish found in Asia is now also...

Meet the Inexpensive Centrifuge That Only Costs 20-Cents

Stanford bioengineers have invented an inexpensive blood centrifuge. On Wednesday, Stanford bioengineers announced a 20-cent hand powered device that can centrifuge blood. The device has the...

Study: How Stress Can Cause a Heart Attack

Researchers have discovered why stress is linked to heart attacks. Earlier this month, scientists discovered alcohol abuse was linked to heart attacks. While other researchers...

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