A new study involved exposing parrots to different... ...well -they all absolutely hated electronic music. Researchers noted that they looked particularly "distressed"...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/01/Parrots-Hate-Electronic-Music/
What is a geek? For many people the term is perjor... ...does this all have to do with autism? That's what researchers Simon Baron-Cohen and Sally Wheelwright set out t... ...een an engineer.But Baron-Cohen and Wheelwright's research wasn't limited to the industry-specific employmen... ...of parents with auti...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/09/Are-Geeky-Couples-More-Likely-to-Have-Kids-with-Autism/
by Christopher D. McManus Silver Spring, MarylandL... ...hom are laypersons, mistakenly think that medical researchers care only about real people and their diseases. N... ...eful ministrations. Here is a small sample of the researchers ’ earnest solicitude.All the references belo... ...able to get copi...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/31/Draculas-Pellagra-and-Lois-Lanes-Lungs-Further-Gleanings-From-the-Medical-Literature/
Thanks to a new study from Hiroshima University, you can argue that your time spent swooning over adorable puppy pics on Reddit is justified. Turns out, taking a few minutes to look at a photo of something adorable (like...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/08/Cute-Puppy-Pics-May-Be-the-Key-to-Better-Concentration/
On a list of the 15 heaviest coffee-drinking profe... ...ssure to publish results before competing labs or research groups. Limited funding requires researchers to put in countless hours writing grant proposals... ...ants and doing science.)Not only do scientists do research...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/02/Scientists-Drink-More-Coffee-Than-Anyone/
Archaelogists announced today that they believe they have uncovered the site of King Richard III's grave, inside a long-lost friary buried beneath the Leicester City Council offices. The hunt for King Richard III's grave...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/05/King-Richard-IIIs-Grave-Possibly-Discovered-Under-a-Parking-Lot/
When you have a science graph labeled "Breast... ...ze" on the other, you can bet that the underlying research is covered by our friends at Improbable Research . Link -via Ed Yong
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/09/predictors-of-3-d-breast-kinematics-during-bare-breasted-running/
by Alice Shirrell Kaswell, Improbable Research staff (Image credit: Flickr user Genna G) Wil... ...ts on arms and legs on human figure drawings. [A researcher named] Buck states that emphasis upon knees sugg... ...y-February 2012 issue of the Annals of Improbable Research...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/03/body-parts-who-prefers-what/
During World War II, both Germany and the U.S.... ...ing World War II, both Germany and the U.S. began research on airplanes that could take off and land vertica...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/13/tailsitter-airplanes-2/
Ig Nobel Achievements distilled into limerick form... ...into limerick form by Martin Eiger, Improbable Research Limerick Laureate The Ig Nobel Prizes honor ac... ...uly-August 2011 issue of the Annals of Improbable Research . You can download or purchase back issues of the... ...omeone as a gift! Vis...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/15/ig-nobel-limericks-promotion-ignition-spaghetti/
