Is it better to work with a "mediocre" nice person or a "brilliant" jerk?
LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS - stock.adobe.com Most people have been there: stuck between the cowo...
10 Things Your Assisted-Living Facility Won't Tell You
An assisted-living residence is a whole lot better than a nursing home. But it's hardly a panacea. Here's what you need to know before choosing one.Betty Ann Dr...

Scientists link gene to emergence of spoken language
Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role – and they say the evolution of this singular ability was key to our survival.A new...

'Well-preserved' baby mammoth dating back to Ice Age dissected by scientists: photos
Warning: This article contains graphic pictures. Reader discretion is advised.Stunning pictures show a female baby mammoth, dating back over 130,000 years, rece...
Phil Spencer Is Retiring, Xbox President Sarah Bond Is Leaving, And Microsoft's CoreAI Head Is New CEO Of Microsoft Gaming
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is retiring, and Xbox president Sarah Bond, long considered the person...
9 video games that don't really start until after the credits roll, according to gamers
DC Studio - stock.adobe.com Usually, seeing the credits roll on a video game ...
Do people actually become boring as they age, or just different?
BullRun - stock.adobe.com Gone are the board games and inside jokes; in their...
Ten Things Your Pharmacist Won't Tell You
1. "My prices will make you sick." The pharmacy business should be all about uniformity. Go from drugstore to drugstore and your prescription should have the sa...
Small lies that parents tell to make their kids' lives smoother and more magical
Prostock-studio - stock.adobe.com Parenting is mostly about keeping tiny humans alive. B...
Social media ads are tempting, but some say you should think twice before buying
amnaj - stock.adobe.com Everyone's been there: you're scrolling Insta...

Hidden virus inside gut bacteria linked to doubled colorectal cancer risk, study finds
A newly discovered virus hiding inside common gut bacteria may be linked to colorectal cancer, according to new research.Scientists in Denmark found that colore...
7 under-the-radar TV shows that are actually masterpieces
Gorodenkoff - stock.adobe.com In the age of streaming services with algorithmic feeds an...

Some 80-year-olds still have razor-sharp brains — and now scientists know why
Older adults classified as "SuperAgers" generate at least twice as many neurons in the hippocampus than their typical aging peers, a new study has revealed.Thes...

Harvard physicist says massive interstellar object could be alien probe on 'reconnaissance mission'
Astronomers recently discovered a rare interstellar object passing through our solar system, and a Harvard physicist is sounding the alarm that its strange char...

Researchers pinpoint source of black hole's 3,000-light-year-long jet stream using enhanced telescope network
Scientists have traced a 3,000-light-year-long cosmic jet streaming out from the first black hole ever imaged to its likely source point with the help of "signi...
7 video game franchises that aren't living up to their fullest potential
DC Studio - stock.adobe.com Building a beloved video game franchise is one of...

Potential discovery of new dwarf planet adds wrinkle to Planet Nine theory
A team of scientists at the Institute for Advanced Study School of Natural Sciences in Princeton, New Jersey, might have found a new dwarf planet, potentially l...
6 unresolved movies that never got the sequels they deserve
StockPhotoPro - stock.adobe.com You watch an amazing movie. It ends on a cliffhanger. Yo...

Rare ‘Sharktopus’ – an octopus riding a shark – sighting caught on camera shared by scientists
What happens when an octopus jumps on a shark for a ride around town? A "sharktopus," of course.The rare sighting, captured on video off the coast of New Zealan...

Diabetes risk could be lower for people who live in certain US regions, study finds
Living at high altitudes may lower the risk of diabetes, and scientists believe they have finally figured out why.A new study from the Gladstone Institutes in S...
