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Discovery News - Human News
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Human News looks at what makes us human. From our genes to our stem cells, our psychology to how we perceive music, explore the mysteries of the human condition.
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TWiDN: Breast-feeding Controversy & Vicious Pit Bulls
Are pit bulls as dangerous as the state of Maryland thinks they are? How long should women breast-feed? Did the Mayan culture actually predict doomsday? Find out the answers in This Week in Discovery News.
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Priciest Big Apple Pad: DNews Nuggets
The highest price ever paid for an apartment in New York City is reached: $90 million.
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Are Sweets Making You Stupid?
Rats fed high fructose corn syrup were much slower navigating a maze than ones fed a healthier diet.
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Unneeded Erection Pills Can Mess With Users' Heads
The more erectile dysfunction drugs some men take, the worse they feel.
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Cory Booker's 'Hot Sweet Colombian' Regret: DNews Nuggets
The superhero social media mayor of Newark regrets one singular tweet.
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Nighttime Eating May Lead to Obesity
Could we avoid obesity and diabetes just by restricting the number of hours a day we allow ourselves to eat?
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White Births Are No Longer the Majority in U.S.
The demographic milestone that has been expected for years has finally come.
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Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer
Drinking coffee may decrease the risk of heart and respiratory diseases, as well as stroke and diabetes.
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Cars to Get Black Boxes Akin to Planes: DNews Nuggets
Your car might be getting a Big Brother Black Box to record what happens in a crash, and other things.
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Facial Hints Sharpen People's 'Gaydar'
People use a combination of clues from individual facial features to infer sexual orientation.
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Wake Up! Sleepwalking Common in U.S.
Adult sleepwalkers are more common than previously realized. For the first time in the U.S. we are assessing how it works and the possible risks.
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Why Do Negative Political Ads Work?
Seventy percent of presidential ads have been negative so far this year. Why?
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Why Women Date Jerks: DNews Nuggets
It turns out women have 'ovulation goggles' which make their brain believe jerks will be great Dads.
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Mother's New Little Helper - ADHD Pills?
Adderall, the prescription drug often prescribed to kids with ADHD, may not be going to the intended.
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This Week in Discovery News: What Did Hitler and Dinosaurs Have in Common?
This Week in Discovery News we talk about the fiber-rich diet of farting dinosaurs, Hitler's tendency to want semen injections and use cocaine, plus views of last Saturday's supermoon from around the world!
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This Week in Discovery News: Al Qaeda Porn Rides on the Titanic II with Evolving Humans
This Week in Discovery News we explore if humans are still evolving, assess whether we want to take a ride on the Titanic II and check into Al Qaeda's use of a porn video to store coded messages.
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As Vaccinations Decline, Whooping Cough Returns
Has a whooping cough outbreak in Washington State been caused by parents?
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Pee May Be Killing Fish: DNews Nuggets
Anglers are blaming swimmers for peeing and killing some 500 fish.
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Obesity's Newest Side Effect: Organ Shortage
The pool of potential living kidney donors may be shrinking because of the national obesity epidemic.
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USPS Hates your iPad, Kindle or Smartphone: DNews Nuggets
The U.S. Postal Service's new regulations will soon ban the international shipment of lithium batteries.
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