According to research published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, humans should not sleep with their pets due to the risk of getting one of over 100 different known zoonotic diseases.

Talk about a purrfect subject for a research study: A team of U.S. scientists isn’t so concerned about the cat’s meow as it is about how it laps water. Their results might just fascinate you.

Two U.S. researchers are speculating on the popularity of the new field of neuromarketing, which is a high-tech way for marketers to find out what consumers like or dislike. A brain scan may show one day that you have an unconscious attraction for a recently introduced beer or for an up-and-coming presidential candidate.