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British Men Seek Chest Reduction Surgery

British men suddenly got very concerned with the appearance of their… chest. Over the past five years, the number of men seeking breast reduction...

2009 Ig Nobel Laureates

Harvard University hosted the 2009 Ig Nobel Awards Ceremony. Ig Nobel awards are presented for the stupidest scientific achievements as a parody of the...

Feminists Are Against Admiration for "Perfect Female Body"

A prominent feminist Germaine Greer called women for sending their nude photos to British cultural critic Stephen Bayley to protest against his new book...

British Women Believe Myths about Contraception

Surprised by the number of unwanted pregnancies, British scientists set out to find how well women are aware about existing contraceptive methods. A poll...

Risk of Death in Car Crash Doubles if You Had Little...

Drinking a glass of wine or a few beers at a friend’s party could be much more dangerous than we think. A new study...

Liposuction Can Be Great Source for Stem Cells

Researchers at the Stanford University claim that fat removed during liposuction surgery can be used as a valuable source of stem cells. Fat cells...

Face Cream Nearly Killed a Woman

A woman, who was using a face cream to sustain her youth and beauty, nearly died instead. The Hong Kong Health Department issued a...

Symmetrical Face Means Good Mental Health

According to the results of a recent study, the more symmetric face a person has, the lower his/her chances of developing psychological problems. Scientists...

Canine Abilities Come Close to Those of Human Babies

We all know that dogs exceed most animals in intelligence, but how far can their abilities reach? Humans are interested enough in that to...

Scientists Discovered another Cause of Hair Loss

Frequent hair combing, especially at the beauty salons, can lead to hair loss. Such conclusion was made by an Israeli dermatologist Alexander Kidman. He...

Want To Be Happy? Get Old

If you want to be happy – get old, psychologists from California State University, US, have deduced a very debatable equation for happiness. Tests among...

Mosquito Repelling Products May Be Dangerous

Scientists are concerned about the safety of mosquito repellents containing DEET (Diethyl-meta-toluamide) that are widely used in summer to get rid of annoying insects....