Lies Breed Lies: Brain May Get Desensitized to Dishonesty
Being dishonest once may make you more likely to be dishonest again in the future, a new study shows.

Being dishonest once may make you more likely to be dishonest again in the future, a new study shows.
Wear marks in fossil teeth hint at how an early human may have used its hands.
Across the world, women now consume nearly as much alcohol as men, according to a new study.
Every single Cavendish banana plant worldwide is genetically identical. This vast monoculture sets them up for disastrous disease outbreaks. But researchers have ideas on how to protect the crop.
About 2,500 years ago, mourners buried a man in an elaborate grave, and covered his chest with a shroud made of 13 Cannabis plants, according to a new study.
Two new television shows present fictional worlds where dreams can be manipulated. But how much can individuals — or others — really control their dreams?
From decapitated gladiators and vampire burials to ancient toothy tumors and a mummified lung, Live Science has gathered 25 archeological discoveries that give us the creeps.
Despite recent speculation, strangely shaped clouds over the Bermuda Triangle are likely not the cause of unexplained disappearances.
A news story began furiously circulating about a month ago about how NASA had just changed the signs of the Zodiac.
After 90 years, the only cousin of the world's leggiest millipede has been discovered, and it sports four penises.
A leggy new species of millipede has been discovered in a California cave.
Just as sweating is one way the body cools off, a new type of fabric could help people reduce body heat.
A man in Maryland died just days after he developed a rare infection from a type of flesh-eating bacteria that live in ocean water.
Low-light algae living in coral have evolved a never-before-seen way to capture energy.
Diving deep in the Red Sea, researchers discover a dim, blue world.