Statistically, graduate degrees don't always pay off in the long run—unless, of course, your grad degree is in statistics—in which case, you'll be just fine. So says a Fortune magazine study on j...

Suicides among black kids have nearly doubled in the past 20 years, according to research published in JAMA Pediatrics, though the overall suicide rate was stable. Researchers found that between 1993 and 2...

Celebrity fashion seems to be growing more and more risqué, and when it comes to prom, many high school girls are taking fashion cues from Hollywood replete with plunging necklines, provocative cutouts and...

A teen who drives with Mom in the car tends to drive more safely, according to a Temple University study. Researchers had teens participate in a driving simulation that gauged risk-taking behavior—most sp...

Kids are a lot of work, no question. New parents spend a great deal of time taking care of their new bundles of joy; but according to a new study from Ohio State University, they don't spend as much time as the...

Who says kids don't write letters anymore? Levi Voth, a 9-year-old Canadian boy, has written at least 230 of them—one to every world leader for whom he could find an address—and some of them have ...

Natalie Portman, who won an Academy Award for her work in 2010's Black Swan, doesn't know where her Oscar is. "I think it's in the safe or something," she told The Hollywood Reporter. "I don't know. I haven't s...

It would take about 136 billion pieces of paper to print the whole Internet, according to a study from the University of Leicester. If all that paper was stacked, the resulting pile is estimated to be 8,300 mil...

A new app promises to check through your social media history and flag any inappropriate posts or tweets you might've made so you can delete them before a prospective employer finds them. The app's maker knows ...

It's no secret that we're living a lot of our lives online these days. For many of us, Facebook is a critical component of that online living, but the extent to which it's dominating our lives may surprise some...