'Love' Hormone Sobers Up Drunken Rats By Shannon Hall published 25 February 15 A little injection of the so-called 'love' hormone, oxytocin, can sober up drunken rats, reversing their clumsy alcohol-induced behaviors, scientists report.
Mysterious, Wavelike Cloud Hugs Grand Teton Mountains (Photo) By Shannon Hall published 19 February 15 A bizarre sheet of clouds embraced the highest peak in the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming last week, enchanting even the park's most seasoned visitors.
Haunting Space Bubbles Shine in Amazing Hubble Telescope Photo By Shannon Hall published 3 February 15 Orange bubbles, blue patches, and red wisps of light dance in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope photo toward the constellation of Taurus.
Americans Will Vote for Climate-Loving Politicians, New Poll Suggests By Shannon Hall published 30 January 15 Americans support government action to combat the effects of global warming and will likely vote for candidates who put forth a promising stance on environmental issues, a new poll has found.
Lightning Electrifies Cyclone's Eye in Dramatic Space Photo By Shannon Hall published 29 January 15 Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti captured a jaw-dropping photo of Cyclone Bansi from the International Space Station.
Why Rain Gives Off That Fresh, Earthy Smell By Shannon Hall published 22 January 15 Ever wondered why the smell of fresh rain is so evocative? Using high-speed cameras, scientists have now identified the physical mechanism behind it.
What's the Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Veggies? Let Them Play First! By Shannon Hall published 16 January 15 When recess takes place before lunch — as opposed to after — kids eat 54 percent more fruits and veggies, a new study shows.
