Genetics
According to the researchers from the Imperial College London UK, FTO and the DRD2 genes are responsible for "high-calorie" cravings.
Believe It or Not! Literally this medical phenomenon could be on "Ripley's Believe It or Not!" This man is not the father of his bouncing baby boy, his unborn twin is.
Heat Tolerant Pollen Could Improve Yields
A new research study has discovered that "Adam," humankind's most-common male ancestor, actually walked the earth around the same time that genetic "Eve" was alive. It was previously believed that Adam was born much later.
It's a well-known fact that carbon dioxide is one of the main culprits behind our planet's rising temperatures, but scientists from the University of Georgia have now created a microorganism that can make something useful out of the harmful gas in hopes of alleviating our carbon footprint.
Most of us find them incredibly annoying and quite filthy, but rock pigeons (more commonly known as the pigeon) carry a rich history within their feathers. Some of them sport a unique head crest, and a new first-of-its-kind study has traced back the roots of this quite-obvious characteristic.
It seems that another realm of privacy has been breached - researchers have been able to identify around 50 anonymous DNA donors from genealogy databases. The problem? The participants were told that their identities were going to be kept secret.