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Heroin Overdose Deaths Nearly Quadruple in 13 Years
Deaths from heroin overdose in the United States have nearly quadrupled in the last decade, with much of the rise occurring in recent years, according to a new report.
Sorry, Mufasa: Cartoon Murders Outnumber Deaths in Adults Dramas
Children's cartoons, often seen as innocent films about royalty and furry animals, are "rife with on-screen death and murder," a new study finds.
Drug Overdose-Related Deaths Double from 1999 to 2012
Deaths from drug overdoses in the U.S. more than doubled between 1999 and 2012.
The Mystery of the Sailing Stones in Death Valley
Until recently, no one had ever seen the moving rocks at Racetrack Playa, but a new video shows the stones creeping across the desert.
Image Gallery: How Ice Drives Death Valley's Sailing Stones
See how ice bulldozes black boulders across Death Valley National Park's Racetrack Playa.
High-Tech Sleuthing Cracks Mystery of Death Valley's Moving Rocks
Scientists obsessed with Death Valley's sailing stones have solved the Racetrack Playa mystery.
Could Death Obsession Explain 'Harry Potter' and 'The Hunger Games’ Craze?
Why are young adults so obsessed with "The Hunger Games," "Harry Potter" and "Twilight" fantasy series? Maybe it's because they're obsessed with death, some psychologists say.
