Microsoft Toying with the Ring of Death?
Technology is great, except when it doesn’t work. This has been the plight of Xbox 360 owners since the gaming console...
The Hidden Hazards of Airbags
(NHTSA) those have been almost completely eliminated, now that the public understands the need for seating children in the rear seats of...
Do Saltwater Pools Avoid Problems with Chlorine?
“Wow, my eyes are stinging!”says a swimmer at the local pool. “My skin is itchy!” says another swimmer. Sound familiar?...
Are Black Smokers Architects of Life?
Did you ever imagine that life could start at the very depths of the ocean floor? Some scientists hypothesize, with help from...
Creatine: Safe for Teen Athletes?
Want to bulk up fast? Want to excel as a competitive athlete? Promoters of the supplement creatine promise a significant increase in...
Left at a Loss
“I go to bed at around 10:30–11:00 and get up at 5:30 ” says Deric, age 15. And how does this...
Why Airtight?
Have you ever wondered why every time you open a brand new can of tennis balls you hear a pop! sound? ...
The Kissing Disease
Growing up can be very difficult. For teenagers, there is acne, peer pressure and danger around every turn; not to mention all...
Orphan Diseases Get Noticed
Chronic Inflammatory Immune Demyelinating Sensory Polyradiculoneuropathy, ever heard of it? If you haven't, you are not alone. It’s a very rare disease...
The Mind-Music Connection
Music is more than just a form of entertainment; it is also an effective teaching tool and a new form of therapy....