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What's worse on a plane: Crying baby or stinky seatmate?

Mon, May 20 2013 at 12:49 PM

A new Harris Poll reveals what behaviors drive us up the wall when we fly.

Mon, May 20 2013 at 10:52 AM

This year's awards for independent innovations go to a diverse group of prototypes, including a DIY animatronic robot kit, a tiny digital guitar and a cardboard bike.

15 great things you can get for free

Fri, May 17 2013 at 4:13 PM

Whoever said 'There's no such thing as a free lunch,' is just wrong.

Smelly feet drive malaria-infected mosquitoes wild

Thu, May 16 2013 at 12:57 PM

Mosquitoes infected with the malaria parasite are more attracted to the smell of sweat than uninfected insects, a new study finds.

Clean, cheap method for extracting gold discovered by accident

Wed, May 15 2013 at 12:56 PM

Researchers stumble upon a method that could replace toxic cyanide with plain old cornstarch.

What's so great about the Great Lakes?

Wed, May 15 2013 at 12:21 PM

The latest environmental report on the Great Lakes isn't very encouraging — and here's why we should care.

8 famous women who went public with their private struggles

Tue, May 14 2013 at 6:07 PM

These brave women have used their star power to help spread awareness about everything from drug addiction and terminal illness to sexual abuse and depression.

Newt Gingrich needs your help renaming the cellphone

Tue, May 14 2013 at 11:24 AM

The quandary has left him 'really puzzled.'

Mustache transplants are the new big thing

Mon, May 13 2013 at 4:15 PM

Unhappy with your wimpy whiskers? Head to Turkey where the mustache business is booming.

Woman gets lost in her own home, bizarre disorder to blame

Mon, May 13 2013 at 11:14 AM

About 1,000 people are thought to suffer from the rare medical condition known as ‘developmental topographical disorientation.’

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