Have you ever run over a turtle?

Odd question, I know.  However, a student at Clemson University conducted a study to see the darker side of human nature.  He placed a realistic looking fake turtle in the road and watched as most drivers deliberately tried to run…

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When is the best time to exercise?

Some people wake up at the crack of dawn to get in a daily workout, while others prefer exercising before going to bed.  However, a new study shows that the afternoon may be the best time for exercise to better…

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Do you snooze with your pet?

A study shows that more than half of dog owners allow their pooches to share a bed (and sometimes even a pillow!) with them, and that number is even higher for people who have cats as pets.  Sleeping with your…

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What’s your least favorite day of the week?

According to a recent study, it’s any day that isn’t Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.  While most people complain about Mondays, almost all weekdays are equally despised except for Friday, which is considered the gateway to the weekend. What is your…

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Do you text in class?

It’s time to start getting in back-to-school mode.  Along with laptops and school supplies, most students also have their phones in class. While most teachers don’t allow students to text in class, lots of people do it anyway.  A recent…

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Should smoking in movies warrant an R rating?

A study shows that watching scenes which portrayed smoking in PG-13 movies led to more teens experimenting with cigarettes.  One cancer specialist says, “The movie industry [should] treat smoking like it treats profanity and sex and violence.  If saying the…

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Are you a cheater?

A new study reveals that 70% of teens hide their online activity from their parents.  While most teens are concealing the violent or pornographic content that they are viewing, others are hacking into e-mail accounts and social networking sites or…

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