Discovery News http://news.discovery.com/ Discovery News digs deep into our world's mysteries. Join us to explore current events and uncover the science behind the headlines. We Dig. You Discover. Copyright 2013, Discovery Communications Inc. http://static.ddmcdn.com/gif/discovery-news-logo.png http://news.discovery.com/ Sun, 19 May 2013 13:39:37 -0400 Sun, 19 May 2013 13:39:37 -0400 1440 Pandemic Swine Flu Virus Found in Seals http://news.discovery.com/animals/swine-flu-virus-detected-in-seals-13015.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 f823be92-85db-a419-11dd-58fb039bd2ac Jennifer Viegas Animals Earth Health Oceans Disease Diseases Flu marine Marine Life Pandemic seals Wed, 15 May 2013 17:00:49 -0400 Pandemic Swine Flu Virus Found in Seals Child Abductions By Strangers Very Rare http://news.discovery.com/human/psychology/stranger-child-abductions-actually-very-rare-130514.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 cd15aab7-a1cb-fe10-7f2d-7b26b5222686 Benjamin Radford crimes Life abduction Human Beliefs myths child abuse Human Human Behavior Safety danger children domestic violence Crime family Safety and Prevention Health police Tue, 14 May 2013 15:29:36 -0400 Child Abductions By Strangers Very Rare Alligators Inspire New Way for Growing Teeth http://news.discovery.com/animals/alligators-inspire-new-way-for-people-to-regrow-teeth-130513.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 dbff013e-5371-e7cb-e563-3ee25878b6f3 Jennifer Viegas reptile Stem Cells Human Human Ancestors Health Animals Mon, 13 May 2013 15:00:59 -0400 Alligators Inspire New Way for Growing Teeth Fatigued? Skip the High-Fat Foods http://news.discovery.com/human/health/feeling-fatigued-skip-the-high-fat-foods-130509.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 b910ea89-72ff-0861-b379-7418fd3e75fd Emily Sohn fatigue Sleep Healthy Foods Health Human Thu, 09 May 2013 17:45:35 -0400 Fatigued? Skip the High-Fat Foods How Psychics Play the Odds and Still Lose http://news.discovery.com/human/psychology/how-psychics-play-the-odds-and-still-lose-130509.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 3653de39-0ed9-12a0-c07d-b175cd2def0c Benjamin Radford psychic Skepticism psychics police Crime mysteries Safety and Prevention Current Affairs pseudoscience abduction Society Weird News psychology Health weird myths scams Law Enforcement Human Thu, 09 May 2013 17:10:10 -0400 How Psychics Play the Odds and Still Lose NEWSFLASH: Mars is Toxic http://news.discovery.com/space/newsflash-mars-is-toxic-130509.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 0d938e8e-eb19-72c7-8f92-116be61bcd98 Ian O'Neill Space Health Humans Mars Mars One Regolith risk Thu, 09 May 2013 16:05:55 -0400 NEWSFLASH: Mars is Toxic Giant Snails' Health Risk Hype Matches Their Size http://news.discovery.com/animals/health-risk-hype-matches-african-snails-giant-size-130509.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 f41f330a-1801-51bf-57e7-e460e93997ff Tim Wall Animals Earth Disease Diseases Health Invasive Animal Species invasive species Thu, 09 May 2013 08:32:52 -0400 Giant Snails' Health Risk Hype Matches Their Size Disease Detection Goes Mobile http://news.discovery.com/tech/biotechnology/disease-detection-goes-mobile-130507.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 3b854073-f678-f2f1-89c0-2e3c9d774fda Jesse Emspak Health Nanotech Tech Imaging Tue, 07 May 2013 13:59:37 -0400 Disease Detection Goes Mobile Should You Suck on Your Baby's Pacifier? http://news.discovery.com/human/health/should-you-suck-on-your-babys-pacifier-130507.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 d0a65ef2-fb97-81b7-0018-65ed9f32ceeb Sheila M. Eldred Infants Human Health bacteria Immune System children Tue, 07 May 2013 11:49:45 -0400 Should You Suck on Your Baby's Pacifier? Can Handwriting Identify Better Employees? http://news.discovery.com/human/psychology/is-handwriting-analysis-valid-some-employers-think-so-130502.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 4cffeef9-a31a-7e59-fca5-6823c52c4e2d Benjamin Radford Consumer Behavior Health screening Human Behavior psychology Human Weird News Human Beliefs Myths and Legends pseudoscience weird myths Thu, 02 May 2013 11:51:21 -0400 Can Handwriting Identify Better Employees? Is Dove Beauty Campaign Based on Bad Data? http://news.discovery.com/human/psychology/is-dove-beauty-campaign-based-on-bad-data-130426.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 195d88d2-6763-fedd-d528-a08f7964731b Benjamin Radford celebrity advertising marketing genes genetics Society Science Fashion Life Health Human statistics Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:48:54 -0400 Is Dove Beauty Campaign Based on Bad Data? Can Facebook Guess Your Weight? http://news.discovery.com/human/health/does-facebook-know-how-fat-you-are-130426.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 e8547db0-a577-a526-849b-3c5d63547211 Sheila M. Eldred Tech Obesity Food and Lifestyle Health Human Weight Loss Healthy Foods Life Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:03:01 -0400 Can Facebook Guess Your Weight? Faith-Healing Parents Arrested for Death of Second Child http://news.discovery.com/human/psychology/faith-healing-parents-arrested-over-death-of-second-child-130424.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 09c4e166-058e-4767-0d60-d325cf4760c2 Benjamin Radford children Disease Religion and Spirituality Health Human alternative medicine Babies Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:21:09 -0400 Faith-Healing Parents Arrested for Death of Second Child Why Is China's So-called Bird Flu Spreading? http://news.discovery.com/human/health/why-is-chinas-so-called-bird-flu-spreading-130418.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 fb022474-ccdf-abc2-149d-f00392548039 Sheila M. Eldred Health China Disease virus bird flu Human Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:37:29 -0400 Why Is China's So-called Bird Flu Spreading? Lead Found in Imported Rice http://news.discovery.com/human/health/lead-found-in-imported-rice.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 2c2da6a0-dc50-80d6-8b3b-850cae456f65 Sheila M. Eldred Human children Food Health poison rice Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:32:26 -0400 Lead Found in Imported Rice Trees Fight Crime in Philly http://news.discovery.com/earth/plants/trees-fight-crime-in-philly-130327.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 c0b56ca5-ca04-8038-94d7-42eb1666355a Tracy Staedter Earth crimes Health Trees Urban Planning Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:52:00 -0400 Trees Fight Crime in Philly Smart Bracelet Calls Out Dirty Hands http://news.discovery.com/tech/gear-and-gadgets/smart-bracelet-calls-out-dirty-hands-13032.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 ab893394-0386-fe84-8539-468e4300522a Alyssa Danigelis Tech Bacterial Infection devices Gadget Health RFID Sensors Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:48:48 -0400 Smart Bracelet Calls Out Dirty Hands In Twist, Fake Medicine Could Save Rare Animals http://news.discovery.com/animals/endangered-species/fake-chinese-medicine-may-kill-people-but-help-endangered-species-130326.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 049441b7-c70a-b6fb-37d5-0449816a1087 Benjamin Radford Animals Health Human psychology Africa alternative medicine Drugs food safety Medicine placebo effect Safety and Prevention Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:20:08 -0400 In Twist, Fake Medicine Could Save Rare Animals Are Temporary Tattoos Safe? http://news.discovery.com/human/health/are-temporary-tattoos-safe-130326.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 acbf07e3-88d4-7b44-2b83-0c85aabccd4d Sheila M. Eldred Human Art children Health Tattoos Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:50:44 -0400 Are Temporary Tattoos Safe? How Toenails Could Solve a Toxic Mystery http://news.discovery.com/human/health/how-toenail-clippings-could-solve-a-toxic-mystery-130325.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 55d447fa-a155-31ec-6bd1-06a33c8bd747 Sheila M. Eldred Human environment EPA Health Pollution Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:44:53 -0400 How Toenails Could Solve a Toxic Mystery