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Why Do People Love to be Scared?
By Remy Melina published
Every Halloween season, Americans spend millions on scary fun. From haunted houses to horror movies, we crave a good spine-chilling scare. Why do we love to be scared?
Does Constant Violence Desensitize or Bore Teens?
By Jeremy Hsu published
A brain imaging study sheds little light on a controversial topic
Web Searches Could Predict Box Office Hits
By Michelle Bryner published
Search clicks could predict box office hits (or misses), music and video purchases, and other consumer activity, a new study finds.
U.S. Senators Gunning for Illegal Websites
By Linda Rosencrance published
A group of U.S. senators want the Department of Justice to have the power to shut down websites that provide illegal access to files.
Taking An In-Depth Look at 3-D Glasses
By Dan Hope published
There is actually more than one kind of 3-D glasses, and the difference in price and performance is enormous.
13 Strange Things That Happened on Friday the 13th
By Remy Melina published
Our society's mysterious but irrational fear of Friday the 13th has made it synonymous with bad luck and superstitions.
Top 7 Animatronic Beasties in Film
By Charles Q. Choi published
Here are seven of the most famous — and infamous — animatronic monsters in film history.
Jaws 35th Anniversary: How One Shark Changed Summer Movies
By Michael Avila published
In the summer of 1975, the movie “Jaws” made people across America stop thinking it was safe to go into the water.
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