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Man’s Best Friend: Dogs May Understand Human Perspective Better than Previously Thought
Dogs may truly be man’s best friend.
Study: Heat in New York Can Change the Weather in Siberia
Could hot weather in metropolitan areas be heating up distant regions? Researchers say yes.
Twist and Hoot: Secret of Owls’ Neck Rotation Revealed
Scientists have finally discovered how owls manage to rotate their heads up to 270 degrees without causing themselves serious physical damage.
Meet ‘Vomiting Larry’: The Fake Vomiting Head Scientists Are Using To Study The Norovirus Epidemic
When most people think of disease researchers, they think of heavily-masked scientists cordoning off contagious patients before they spread disease to innocent bystanders — you know, like in CSI or Contagion. They don’t think …
Cat Travels 200 Miles to Return to Owners and Baffle Scientists
Holly the cat’s 200 mile journey to reunite with her owners has baffled scientists.
Alert Bruce Willis: Two Asteroids Pass Close to Earth
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s 2012 XE54 and 4179 Toutatis!
Two asteroids will be buzzing past our planet on Tuesday, giving astronomers something to talk about around the dinner table and …
Bigfoot Is Part Human, and Here Are the DNA Tests to Prove It, Claims Researcher
Bigfoot is people! …Maybe.
Scientist Sets Out to Prove Sasquatch’s Existence via Blimp
Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a blimp and it’s looking for Bigfoot.
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who believe Bigfoot is real and those who don’t. Idaho State University …
Krypton Discovered: Neil Degrasse Tyson Pinpoints Superman’s Home Planet
A superhero of astrophysics has helped DC Comics find Kal-El’s home.
Mice Can ‘Sing’ and Learn Songs Just like Humans
And you thought those singing mice in Babe were just movie magic.
Mars Curiosity Rover Detects Bright Object on the Red Planet
NASA’s recently-launched Mars Curiosity Rover discovered the shiny object Sunday afternoon, leading to scientists speculating about what it could be. Some kind of Martian metal? A small chip of life-supporting frozen water? An …