A new study shows compelling evidence that associations between cognitive ability and cortical grey matter in old age can largely be accounted for by cognitive ability in childhood. The joint study by the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, The Neuro, McGill University and the...
For most people, heating up coals for grass-fed burgers or salmon steaks this time of year is a no-brainer, but not many think to cook their greens on the grill. More »
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Miley Cyrus Talks Justin Bieber Collaboration, Explains New Single "We Can't Stop"
Nothing is official just yet, but it sure sounds like Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber are making music together. Just the other day after the former Disney tween was spotted leaving the...
"I loved thin models. Then all of a sudden... it struck me that there was something wrong. Like, the more I dieted, the more weight I lost, somehow the fatter I seemed to get to myself." More »
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With some characteristically sharp little jabs, The Onion makes it clear exactly how much all your online friends are worth with this great clip. And still, I have to admit I'm a little jealous of Wasserman's follower count. I mean, damn.
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Yes, Jennifer Lawrence just won an Oscar. And, yes, she just became the second-youngest Best Actress recipient ever. But here's all what we wanted to know: The fall on her way up to...
...and fiat money? A – Commodity is usually authorized by the central bank, whereas fiat money has to be exchanged for gold by the central bank.
B – Commodity money has no value except as money, whereas fiat money has value independent of its use as money.
C – Fiat money has no value except as...
The Los Angeles Times just interviewed John Salley, the former NBA player (who played with the Lakers) about his vegan diet. They asked some obvious questions about his transition from vegetarianism to becoming a vegan athlete, but one of their questions was one that's common for...
Felix Baumgartner's record-breaking supersonic jump was an amazing feat of human endeavour. But getting Felix to break the speed of sound caused Red Bull Stratos technical project director Art Thompson some engineering headaches. Here's how he solved them. More »
A study spearheaded by a Stanford University School of Medicine scientist has tracked the trajectories of key immune cells in response to short-term stress and traced, in great detail, how hormones triggered by such stress enhance immune readiness. The study, conducted in rats, adds weight to...
From the way veganism is discussed in much of the media (I'm looking at you, New York Times), it starts to sound like there are two kinds of people: those who are vegan, and those who are normal. In response to the growing popularity of the animal-free lifestyle, veganisms is being depicted as...
Author, trainer, and Runner's World contributor*Sage Rountree has been using yoga to help athletes better their performance for years. But after getting onto what she calls "a running kick" recently*(a "kick" which, by the way, entails 40-mile ultramarathons), Roundtree has turned her attention...
The Taiwanese animation studio NMA is famous for their off-kilter representations of world news. We've featured them on BDL several times, most notably during the lockout. No matter the issue, they bring their audience the news in ways they'd never previously imagined.
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People with a rare variant of a gene that codes for an anti-viral protein are more likely to end up in hospital seriously ill when they get the flu than others who carry other variants, according to new research led by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in the UK that was published in Nature...
Even if you don't always agree with Bethenny Frankel, you have to love her honesty. Yesterday on the Today Show, the reality star admitted that there are strains in her marriage--particularly in the romance department. So much so that some say there are cobwebs on her husband's penis. We had to...
Kourtney Kardashian is obsessed with giving baby Mason the best. And now, with the help of Kourtney's Mommy Blog, she's obsessed with helping others take care of their little ones! Even...
If fitting in a 45-minute pilates session won't fit into your holiday shopping schedule, you can still give your core some work with these tips from Well+Good NYC on doing pilates while you walk: More »Post from: Blisstree
While the FBI has so far blocked FOIA attempts regarding its involvement in the Carrier IQ scandal, the embattled firm has released an expansive report detailing its data collection process and responds directly the allegations against it. More »
In one respect, handling a computer mouse is just like looking in the rearview mirror: well established movements help the brain to concentrate on the essentials. But just a simple gaze shift to a new target bears the possibility of an almost infinite number of combinations of eye and head...