The Edwards Effect?
Life-threatening illnesses can disrupt even the most stable marriages, but new research suggests that men are far more likely to divorce a terminally ill spouse.
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Algae Fuel Nearing the Surface
An algae conveyer belt on the ocean's surface may be more than just a scientist's dream.
Seeing is Perceiving
Is it possible to feel less pain if you look directly at the affected area? Take two drops of Murine and call us in the morning.
May I Refer to My Pharmacopeia During the Test?
Can ADHD stimulants like Adderall be the answer for college students looking to increase academic performance? They think so.
What Matters Most
A new study illuminates the motivations behind religious sacrifice among a very devout population — adolescents.
If You Want to Enjoy the Scenery, Hang Up
Talking on your cell phone can distract you from your surroundings — even if they include a unicycling clown.
No Pain, No Gain Applies to Happiness, Too
Working to accomplish your goals may cause you stress in the moment, but will increase your overall happiness.
Where Have All the Moderates Gone?
Although political participation is increasing, there's more evidence that the moderates have left the building.
Blaming Others Is Contagious Behavior
The tendency to fault others for our own failures can spread like a virus.
Both Sides Exaggerate Effects of Public Option
The fight over a public option means nil to the majority of Americans — who won't have the option to buy it anyway.