Despite years of a coordinated advertising and branding campaign, a new study shows that use of the color pink doesn’t work so well for awareness of and fundraising for women’s issues like breast cancer.
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DNA Evidence Confirms Humans and Neanderthals Mated
Ever think that that friend of yours looks kind of like a caveman? Well, new research suggests you might be right.
Study: Drivers Are Dangerously Distracted By Their Dogs
Man’s best friend may not be the best driving companion.
Pigeons Remember That You Hate Them, Will Probably Plot Revenge Later
Remember that pigeon you scowled and hissed at last week? He remembers you.
Study: You’re Drunker Than That Wine Bottle Says You Should Be
The Guardian reports that a study of alcohol levels in 129,000 wines from vineyards across the globe over a 16-year period has “suggested that many vintners have been ‘systematically’ understating their wines’ strength on labels.”
Study: 75% of Women Wouldn’t Marry A Man Who Was Unemployed
For men struggling in the tough job market, it seems there’s a pretty high chance they’re also struggling in the love market.
Is It Hot Outside? You Might Be More Likely to Believe in Global Warming
A study recently published in Psychological Science suggests that daily weather dictates climate change opinion, indicating that “irrelevant environmental information, such as the current weather, can affect judgments.”
Would You Sacrifice Pay to Work for An Ethical Company?
A new study shows that nearly 9 out of 10 new business grads would.
Study: 30% of Young Girls’ Clothing is ‘Sexualized’
A recent study published in the journal Sex Roles revealed that nearly 30% of young girls clothing had “sexualized” characteristics.
Are Female Dogs Smarter Than Male Dogs? Battle of the Sexes Extends to the Animal Kingdom
It looks like there’s a reason why Lassie was smarter than Old Yeller. (It’s called science.)
Study: Reading At Age 16 May Lead To Professional Success
Say farewell to field sports and learn to cling to your Kindle.
Great News, Everyone! Beer Is On Its Way To Staying Fresh Forever
Reason number 1,723 that we’re grateful for science: it’s finally being used to keep beer from going bad. Hallelujah!