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Poisonous -- not venomous.
Dogs really suffer when you scream or punish them, and it affects their mental health.
NASA InSight mission reveals tantalizing clues about Mars' subsurface.
Bacteria have made their way to the space station's water, but there's no reason to fear.
If you want to have a healthy heart, eat more fruits and vegetables.
Local meats are much worse than exotic fruits and vegetables.
Many people are concerned about our climate and would like to do something. But in between a complex economy, mammoth corporations, and politicians that rarely listen, it’s easy to feel trapped and powerless. It seems that we, the citizens, hold the least power in this equation. But that’s not exactly true. Not only can we […]
Exploring the fascinating origins and meanings behind some of the most iconic dinosaur names.
The influenza is a deceivingly dangerous disease -- but using it to minimize the threat of the novel coronavirus is misleading.
Sit down, relax, and join us on a journey through cheese and time.
Fried rice is a wonder of physics. Now, these researchers have finally unraveled its secrets, and the physics is spicy. For centuries, fried rice has been a staple in many cuisines around the world. In addition to its trademark taste, it’s also a bit of a physical curiosity: it’s cooked at temperatures of 1200°C without […]
Dinosaurs on coins? Shut up and take my money!
This is irresponsible.
In a room in San Francisco, California, 100 lava lamps are neatly arranged on a wall. And they’re keeping your Internet safe. The internet is a weird thing: on one hand, we have access to the sum of human knowledge at the click of a button, opening endless possibilities of communication and information sharing. But […]
Americans get 20% of their calories from restaurants, but this is costing them -- not just in terms of money, but also in terms of nutrition.
Meat (and especially red meat) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease.
It's the study you've always wanted to read.
Meet COVID-1.
It's a berry important task for wolves.
Medical workers are heavily exposed to the virus, but China is trying to downplay this effect.
An 1810 farmer thought homosexuality was natural -- and his reasoning is spot on.
How many female scientists that aren't Marie Curie can you name?
It's something that few dared to believe in.
Lots of data
The model uses statistical tools and travel analysis to assess what are the likely routes the virus could take.
It is remarkable that more than a century before the world's highest peaks were scaled, humans were already affecting the atmosphere.
Women still lead an uphill battle in law schools -- but things are changing.
The coronavirus outbreak is reaching a dangerous point.
It's finally raining in Australia.
NASA provides the ultimate hotfix.
Climate chaos is driving the bumblebee populations to extinction, a new study concludes.
T-shirt weather in the Antarctic.
There's only one reason to watch it: to better understand how "wellness" snake oil tricks people.
The world might see a dramatic increase in cancer cases. But it's within our power to save the lives of millions.
A good way to contain an outbreak, or a bit totalitarian?
Pluto's heart-shaped basin may be as important for its climate as the ocean is for Earth's climate.
It might not look like much, the well dates from 7,275 years ago -- making it the oldest wooden object we know of.
When the evidence becomes overwhelming... simply ignore it.
Global warming's evil twin is acting out, and it's starting to cause major issues.
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They're not very social, though.
An exceptional episode of our current climate is unfolding in southern France, as the country prepares for summer-like temperatures.
High-tempo music can make intese exercise seem more bearable and even increase the benefits of working out, new study finds.
The foods in our stores are more bountiful than ever -- but they're also more vulnerable than ever.
Science could make culling obsolete -- saving billions of chick lives every year.
The beer company might be getting a bit more exposure than they'd like.
Struggling with your New Year’s resolution? Science can help.
Want to avoid the coronavirus? Wash your hands, stay clear of sneezes.
Congrats to all of you!
There are many questions about the novel coronavirus
