I bet you’ve never seen Krispy Treats like THESE before!  These Healthy Black Velvet Krispy Treats are chewy, crunchy, sweet, and chocolatey.  Flavored like your classic red velvet dessert with both vanilla and a hint of chocolate…  only this one is black instead of red! Unlike it’s innocent counterpart, these …

A team of researchers at the University of Portsmouth, UK, has found evidence that domestic dogs move their faces in direct response to human attention. Kaminski et al provide evidence that dogs are sensitive to the human’s attentional state when producing facial expressions, suggesting that facial expressions are not just …

An international team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing methods to retrieve and analyze mitochondrial genome data from two lineages of saber-toothed cats, Smilodon and Homotherium. Published in the journal Current Biology, the results suggest that these iconic felids diverged from each other about 18 million years ago and …

According to new research using data from NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN) spacecraft, the Red Planet has an invisible magnetic tail — or magnetotail — that is twisted by interaction with the solar wind. Artist’s conception of the complex magnetic field environment at Mars. Yellow lines represent …

Baseball America’s Tracy Ringolsby recently wrote that Major League Baseball is considering expanding to 32 teams from its current 30 and realigning divisions, not necessarily by National and American leagues. Wait until National League teams add in a few more pitching changes. Under this scenario the 32 teams would be …

If humans are going to live someplace other than Earth, the moon seems like a good option. It’s nearby and could serve as a launchpad for missions to other locations in the solar system. Scientists have long wondered if shadowy crevasses on the lunar surface could be entrances to caverns …

A team of marine biologists from Monterey Bay Aquarium and the California Academy of Sciences has discovered and described a new species of the butterflyfish genus Roa from the Verde Island Passage in the Philippines, West Pacific Ocean. Roa rumsfeldi. Image credit: Luiz Rocha, California Academy of Sciences. “We named …

Tis the season…  No, it is not quite time to decide whether you’ll say Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Bah Humbug or none of the above.  It does, however, involve shopping! The 2018 Medicare Open Enrollment season is upon us and will last from from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Now …

Optimists would have you believe that people will set foot on Mars within 20 years. Even if it occurs that soon, the monetary and opportunity expenses of such a mission would put it out of reach for the vast majority of Earthlings.But as of this week, anyone with a computer …

Travelzoo, a worldwide publisher of exclusive offers for members, just recently divulged key findings from its Hong Kong membership for the first half of 2017. Read More