Once ancient humans learned to cook, starchy foods could have given them a calorie bump that fueled the evolution of the human brain, British researchers argue in a new paper.

For example, I recently started reading the James Bond books for the first time. Every time I finish a book in the series, I'm allowed to watch the corresponding movie. Thought it would be fun to see the direct contrast between the movies and the books. Plus, it's a good reason to read all the books and watch all the movies!

I'm really excited and nervous for this week so I just want to talk with everyone about it. That and, of course, knowing what is occupying everyone else's mind!

**So, snapzu: what are you excited about this week? ** I'm starting vet school this week, so feeling a very strong mix of emotions.

One of my favorite youtube channels to find new recipes to try out! Cooking with Dog is a YouTube cooking show featured by a canine host Francis and a mysterious Japanese Chef whose real name is not disclosed. While Chef cooks a variety of popular di ...

A Canadian scholar was unimpressed with the cookbooks available for people on food stamps in the U.S. So she decided to come up with her own set of tips and recipes for eating well on $4 a day.

Sometimes you need to treat yourself. Sometimes you have to satisfy a craving. These may not be the healthiest or the smartest choice, but they are delicious and will help satisfy your needs regardless. Brownies with sprinkled maple bacon are baked ...

Using prisms and an advanced brain scanner, researchers have found the point in the human brain -- very early in image processing in the visual cortex -- in which the transformation to a cyclopean view of the world takes place.

I recently moved to Scotland with my dog. These are some of my favorite pictures of her here so far, taken with my phone or my camera.

How do you cool off?

For those with quick-tempers, how do you stop yourself from lashing out verbally or physically?

I'll start: depending on the situation I'll go outside, take a long shower, or take a nap. I'll admit that sometimes frustration gets the better of me and I've hit doors/walls. I'm working on that, but would love some tips for this as well.

A collection of playlists that are perfect for those quiet moments. The first one, Piano 'Til Dawn Part II has more soft piano music for listening to while studying or drinking a mug of tea. Includes music by Yiruma, Brian Crain and Rob Costlow ...

Tor.com has released another teaser entry to the Wheel of Time Companion, due for publication November 3, 2015. And the theme this time is the Oath Rod and the Nine Rods of Dominion.

With a creamy avocado buttermilk ranch dressing, fresh chunks of avocado, crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, juicy tomatoes, astringent-yet-sweet red onions, and freshly cooked Rotini, this Avocado Bacon Pasta Salad will earn its place in your " ...

How beneficial are some of the sports that we play? We follow the average American woman to see how many calories she burns while breaking a sweat.

Stadium relocations are a sore subject for the city of Houston. For those that remember what it was like to lose the Oilers, this piece for John Oliver is absolute must watch.

This just posted on my Soundcloud stream and I already love it! Artist Description: " E M O T I O N A L M U S I C 'Emotional music' this is the concept behind Addal. Borned to satisfy the human needs of emotions, passion and feeling ...

Artist's Description: "Hey YOU! Thanks for tuning in to my latest mixtape! :) This one is called Kriebels, a typical Dutch word that can be roughly translated as having the feeling of butterflies in your stomach and generally just being in ...

Gorgeous soundtrack for one of the most beautiful games I've ever played.

Humans have long believed that we are somehow special. But many traits once considered uniquely human are shared with animals

In his final dramatic role, Robin Williams plays a man who tries late in his life to find happiness.

At the turn of the 16th century, Joachim Wtewael painted passionate stories from the Bible and mythology. The Dutch artist was a very strict Calvinist, but on canvas, he let loose. Warning: Article contains images that depict gods, goddesses and bibl ...