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By Brian Alexander, NBC News ContributorWhat distinguishes somebody with high intelligence quotient (IQ) scores, besides the annoying habit of finding a way to inject that fact into almost any conversation?According to a new study from researchers at the University of ...
featurpics.com, stockYour feet are teeming with fungi.By Maggie Fox, Senior Writer, NBC NewsGovernment researchers have just done the first genetic survey of all the fungi that live on our skin. Their findings?
By Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Salamanders can regrow entire limbs and regenerate parts of major organs, an ability that relies on their immune systems, research now shows.
FoxOn "Arrested Development," psychotherapist-turned-actor Tobias Funke, played by David Cross, is pathologically afraid of being naked, even in front of his wife. By Meghan HolohanOf the many wonderfully nonsensical things the TV show “Arrested Development”
By Marc Lallanilla, LiveScienceGray hair — one of the classic signs of aging that can lead to a midlife crisis — may some day be a thing of the past, much to the chagrin of hair-dye manufacturers and Corvette salesmen.A ...
Getty Images stockBy Meghan Holohan, NBC News contributorIf you’re a dog person, you may have more in common with your fellow dog owners than you even realize.
AMCTVBy Meghan HolohanDon Draper is an incredibly sexy (if fictional) man, with his square jaw line and strong chin. And that isn’t just personal opinion. Research has shown that chiseled jaws and strong chins appear more masculine and are considered ...
Ugurhan Betin / Getty Images stockBy Diane MapesSome sound like mortar fire, others like somebody just stepped on a mouse.“I have world famous kitten sneezes,” says Susan Frykholm, a 31-year-old multimedia sales specialist from Seattle. “I’m not trying to be ...
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By Brian Alexander, NBC News ContributorYou might credit the legendary Scottish male virility of past time to
Blend Images/Getty Images stockBy Meghan HolohanOne whiff of budding flowers and the pressure in your chest starts to build. Your nose feels twitchy, your eyes snap shut and a-a-a-a-c-hooo -- a sneeze rockets out at 75 to 100 miles per ...
By Linda CarrollIf you’re a college student thinking of cramming for finals, you might want to adopt a more restful strategy.Scientists have shown that sleep plays a crucial role in memory. As the brain goes down for the night – ...
By Meghan HolohanEveryone seems to have a go-to hangover remedy. Some people swear a Prairie Oyster—raw egg, Worcestershire sauce, and a splash of hot sauce—makes the nausea and headache subside (or maybe the beverage is so disgusting people forget they’re ...
By Linda CarrollFrom time to time Dr. Oliver Sacks is haunted by musical symbols: notes, clefs, staffs and bar lines all fly by his eyes uninvited and in rapid succession. The celebrated neuroscientist can “see” the imaginary scores despite, or ...
By Glenn McDonald, Discovery NewsIn the realm of baseball broadcasting, maybe the single most famous call in the history of the game happened on Oct. 3, 1951, when New York Giants outfielder Bobby Thompson hit a game-winning home run in ...
By Tia Ghose, LiveScience
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Tim Sloan / AFP - Getty Images fileAn actress portraying a zombie poses for a picture to promote "The Walking Dead."By Meghan HolohanA figure, mouth agape, staggers across a barren landscape, moaning incoherently. Add some jerky movements and ...
Karen RowanMyHealthNewsDaily A man in Austria developed a cataract shaped like a star in his eye after he was punched, according to a report of his case.
By Jordan Gaines, NBCNews.com contributorI love home movies. I was lucky to grow up during the years where parents lugged gigantic, boxy camcorders over their shoulders to document our first toddles and words, and I recently reveled in watching myself ...
