In the 2006-07 television year,
US households had their TV sets on for an average of 8 hours and 14
minutes per day, according to The Nielsen Company.

Playing computer games may not always slacken kids’ performance at school,
for a new study has found that children who play computer games before going off
to school get better grades than those who don’t play such
games.

Over two-thirds of parents (68%)
have rules about the kinds of Web sites their teenaged children can
visit, as well as rules about what kinds of information their children
can share with people they talk to online, according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project.

Who would have thought that mud, lots of mud, happy toes, and invisible wheels would becomes the focus of our imagination.  Wow!  Amazing photos.

A study has found a scientific explanation for why people find doctors and
nurses sexy.

According to psychologists at Lakehead University in Canada, the "jolly fat" hypothesis might actually be true, at least among women

A genetic switch that gives tadpoles three eyes could allow stem-cell scientists to eventually grow human eyeballs or at least create replacement parts needed for repair jobs.

For lovers of boiled peanuts, there’s some good news from the health front. A new study by a group of Huntsville researchers found that boiled peanuts bring out up to four times more chemicals that help protect against disease than raw, dry or oil-roasted nuts.

Travelers want to go green and stay clean in the next year — and they don’t want cell phones disturbing their peace, according to an annual survey of travel trends

Altering a gene in the brain of female worms changed their sexual orientation, U.S. researchers said on Thursday, making female worms attracted to other females.

Science may never have been your strong point, but this amazing shower curtain could change all that. It depicts the periodic table in all its baffling glory. Yes, that periodic table - the one that shows various elements arranged in columns and rows according to their increasing atomic number. Or something like that.

A well-fed 2m crocodile has been found in a drain in the centre of Cairns.