A study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that men prefer women in red because of the color’s association with sex. Oh its all so primal and natural and not at all influenced by societal...

Rob Waterland, assistant professor of pediatrics at the USDA Children’s Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine, and a group of his collegues conducted research on obesity and determined that it is “triggered” in the womb during fetal...

Scientists now believe that some obese women may have a chemical imbalance that keeps them from feeling satisfied after they eat food. Ah. This explains that time we ate Fluffernutters until we passed out on the kitchen floor. Scientists...

Hi ladies! Quick question: Are your ovaries keeping you up at night with their plaintive whimpering? Or is that sin vergüenza you’re dating keeping you up? Well, good news! You can make your own god damn little hobbit-monster without...

National Geographic’s look at the making of a bra is probably more fascinating than it has a right to be. Did you know the average woman owns 6.5 bras? 6.5 bras. What are they doing with that half a...

A new screening strategy could help treat and prevent Chagas disease, an illness spread by parasites that’s prevalent in mostly Latin American countries: Fighting the disease has traditionally focused mainly on spraying campaigns to kill the bug that carries...

People who want you to buy their food would like you to know that you’re not fat because you eat too much and don’t get enough exercise. You’re fat because that’s how your mom and the Baby Jesus made...

Just in case you were wondering, and we know you were, that mysterious illness that plagued an entire village in southern Peru after it was struck by a meteor last month is being ruled a figment of “mass hysteria.”...

Pushing war trivialities aside, CNN decided to tackle the real issues and sat down with non-ethnically ambiguous Jessica Alba to talk, among other things, about science and the burden of being sexy. Deep thoughts follow: Jessica Alba on Science:...

Patrick Mallucci, pervert London scientist, will “research” pictures of celebrity women and compile images of the best looking breasts in Hollywood. He claims his work will help plastic surgeons create the perfect looking breasts when clients come a knocking....

Wallowing in the stinky pit of slow news at the end of such a brutal August has left the Miami Herald (and us) no choice but to hype up tomorrow’s full release of the most comprehensive study ever done...

The earliest known victim of gun violence in the Americas (that’s PC for ‘New World’) has been unearthed in a suburb outside of Lima, Peru; his remains date back to the 1530’s! Turns out the hole in his head...

In this Sunday’s The New York Times Magazine there is a disturbing story which might affect your relationship with non-browns, or browns—depending on your ethnicity. Famed Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam’s latest study finds that “diversity seems to trigger...