Experts May Have Found Bones Of English Princess

EPA Asks Cities To Check Water Supplies For Metal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is urging cities across the country to test their drinking water for chromium-6. It's also known as Hexavalent chromium. It's a metal that scientists...

Scientists Test 'Trust Hormone' For Autism Fight
Some children with autism are already being treated with the hormone oxytocin, even though it's not an approved therapy. Though early studies are promising, health experts fear we don't know...

Video Games Boost Brain Power, Multitasking Skills
Video games -- especially action games -- are far from mindless, scientists say. Many games can help young people develop better vision, attention and spatial cognition skills.» E-Mail...

Eyeless Larvae 'See' With Full Body Nerve Cells
Fruit fly larvae like burrowing in the dark, but they have a problem: They don't have eyes. Now scientists in California have shown that the larvae's entire bodies are covered with nerve...

'The Grown-Up Brain': Sharper Than Once Thought
Science writer Barbara Strauch set out to explain why our brains falter in middle age, and wound up writing a book about how they can flourish. Scientists tell us that as we careen through...