Junk journalers, the daughters of the scrapbooking generation, are finding community through their low-cost, ...

Think of all the average trash a person goes through in one day: Straw wrappers, stickers, receipts, plastic, paper, coffee cups, bags, tags, the whole lot. Now imagine pasting every one of those ...

Pregnant women who munch on foods high in fat and sugar can turn their children into 'junk food junkies,' a researcher has warned. Junk foods have the same effect on the body's chemistry as opium, ...

The perfect mix of creativity, nostalgia, and resourcefulness. In a world full of fast, disposable everything, there's something undeniably satisfying about reusing tactile materials and creating ...

Last November, Science News reported on some exciting new data coming out of the 2009 Society for Neuroscience meeting on the eerie similarities between cocaine addiction and junk food cravings. Now, ...

A new study has suggested that the same molecular pathways that steer people into drug addiction also lie behind the craving to overeat, driving individuals into obesity. The research, based on lab ...

The same molecular pathways that steer people into drug addiction also lie behind the craving to overeat, driving individuals into obesity, scientists say. The research, based on lab animals, bolsters ...