Feb 04 2011

Orangutan, Elephant Predict Green Bay Super Bowl Win

Perhaps it has something to do with cheese, but several animals are picking the Packers to win.

Jan 31 2011

Super Bowl Can Take a Toll on Your Ticker

If you think you'll have a heart attack if your team loses, you might just be right.

Jan 21 2011

Chess Experts Use Brains Differently Than Amateurs

Tag: Brain and Central Nervous System,Experts,GamesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 5:30 pm
Experts perfect a circuit in regions of the brain associated with visualizing images and episodic memory.

Jan 18 2011

‘Toylet’ Turns Bathroom Into an Arcade

Tag: Bathrooms,GamesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 5:10 pm
A new urine-controlled game, "Toylet," is making a splash in Japan.

Dec 30 2010

Nintendo Issues Age Warning On Its 3D Games

Tag: 3D Video,Child Safety,Games,Sight,Video Game SystemsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:28 pm
Watching 3D images for a long time could adversely affect the eyes of children ages 6 and younger.

Dec 30 2010

Nintendo Issues Age Warning On Its 3D Games

Tag: 3D Video,Child Safety,Games,Sight,Video Game SystemsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:28 pm
Watching 3D images for a long time could adversely affect the eyes of children ages 6 and younger.

Dec 20 2010

Female Chimps Play With Stick Dolls

Tag: Animals,Chimpanzee,Games,Monkeys,Primates,ToysJennifer Viegas @ 5:00 pm
Score one for nature: It seems girls' preference for dolls extends to chimps where females use sticks as dollies.

Dec 16 2010

Drones Play “Where’s Waldo” With Arctic Seals

Spotting seals from the air requires facial recognition software.

Nov 15 2010

Rule the Earth for 200 Years

Tag: Climate Change,Environment,Games,Natural Resources,Serious GamesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 1:40 pm
The strategy game, "Fate of the World" allows players to make decisions that could save the world or destroy it.

Nov 09 2010

Your Wacky Turkey Day Traditions

We're asking readers to share their favorite, quirky, odd and just plain ol' traditional Thanksgiving traditions. Here's what YOU had to say.

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