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Milky Way Is a 'Galactic Lightweight'
(Newser) - If our galaxy were a boxer, it would have just slipped down a few weight classes—and would be no match for our neighbor Andromeda. New research has revealed that the Milky Way, while still mind-bogglingly vast, is only around half the weight of the galaxy that's the same... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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Landmark Ruling Opens Door for Fast-Food Unions
(Newser) - McDonald's can't completely reject responsibility for the pay and working conditions of people in McDonald's uniforms serving McDonald's food at McDonald's restaurants, the National Labor Relations Board decided in a landmark ruling yesterday. The board said that the company could be considered a joint employer... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
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Moon May Hold Clues to Earth's Ancient Past
(Newser) - Might the moon be able to shed some light on the origins of life on Earth? A new study out of the University of Kent opens the possibility that the moon could be littered with ancient fossils from our planet, reports New Scientist . No such fossil has been found to... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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In Race to Get Smarter, Women Are Speedier
(Newser) - Over the years, humankind has been getting smarter, and lately, it looks like women's brains are in the faster lane. Researchers studied data on 31,000 people from 13 European countries, with the participants born between 1923 and 1957. They found that women are ahead of men when it... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science, Lifestyle.
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'Hero' Ebola Doctor Dies; US Physician Is 'Grave'
(Newser) - Dr. Sheik Umar Khan, one of the leading doctors fighting Sierra Leone's Ebola outbreak, died today of the virus in yet another high-profile casualty , reports the BBC . The death of the man hailed by the government as a "national hero" comes as Nigeria, the continent's most populous... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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Nixon Worried Pandas Didn't Know How to Have Sex
(Newser) - It's more than a little disturbing that America's least sexy president spent a nanosecond thinking about panda sex—but a recorded conversation reveals none other than Richard Nixon telling Washington Star foreign editor Crosby Noyes that, "They don't know how to mate." The recording comes... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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2 Babies Get Herpes After Jewish Circumcision Ritual
(Newser) - An ancient and now rare type of circumcision called metzitzah b'peh, which is sometimes performed by Orthodox Jews on newborn boys, appears to be behind the spread of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) to two newborns in New York this month. Both boys were born to mothers who... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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