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Yoga might help ease your menstrual pain, new review of study finds

Yoga might greatly reduce menstrual pain.

People with good memory get bored faster

The reason is pretty simple.

Guess what? Homeopathy doesn't work on cows, either

I wish people would stop trying to milk homeopathy already.

EPA removes climate science website to "reflect the priorities... of President Trump and Administrator Pruitt"

The new age of censorship.

There are now more than 9.4 million people working in the renewable energy sector

According to a new report released by an environment and energy consultancy, 9.4 million people globally work in renewable energy, more than at any other point in history.

Dairy has been greatly underestimated and is an "excellent" protein source for children, study finds

Pass me that milk!

EU-Funded fake news spotting tool gets better and better

A much needed tool.

Ancient carvings show comet struck Earth, triggering mini Ice Age

When you can correlate computer models of comets with carvings from 13 millennia ago -- that's got to feel good.

World's only second US Declaration of Independence found in small English city

It all started with a short entry in a catalog of a tiny records office in the town of Chichester, in the south of England

107 cancer papers retracted due to peer review fraud

The red flag was, ironically, the fact that reviewers responded to emails on time.

"There's no vaccine for stupid" -- The best signs from the March for Science

"There's no vaccine for stupid."

We just breached the 410 ppm threshold for carbon dioxide -- the highest it's been since the mid-Pliocene

From bad to worse.

Britain powered itself for a day without coal -- the first time since the industrial revolution

It's an important milestone, but there's still a long way to go.

Science is core to wildlife conservation

Scientists make a stance by marching for science and wildlife.

This robot works six times faster than humans -- and it's putting jobs at risk

The time where we could speak about 'robots taking our jobs' at the future tense has passed.

For the first time, researchers have shown that drugs like LSD and magic mushrooms produce 'higher' level of consciousness

However, it's not exactly better, and it's probably not the kind of expanded consciousness you'd want.

Retreating glacier causes big Canadian river to vanish in four days

Researchers have described the first case of 'river piracy' -- a river disappearing after an intense glacial melt.

Seven Raspberry Pi Internet of Things projects you can make on your own at home

Making your own router, security cam system or weather station is very cheap and easy with Raspberry Pi. Here's how!

Well-kept vacant gardens can help reduce crime, new study finds

A new study conducted in Flint, Michigan, US, has shown that maintaining the gardens of vacant properties and keeping them clean can help reduce crime.

This app makes you smarter while you're waiting for the WiFi to connect

It's called micro learning, and it might change your life.

NASA snaps picture of huge crack in Greenland ice shelf

An unexpected crack has emerged across a giant Greenland glacier, raising concerns that a big chunk of the glacier might splinter off into the ocean.

How Gardening can benefit your health

It's good for you and it's good for the environment, so why not give it a try?

What country has the tallest men

The future's tallest.

How animals see the world

Ever wonder how animals see? This is your chance!

This solar-powered device can squeeze water out of thin air -- 3 liters a day

You can't squeeze blood from a stone, but you can squeeze water from thin air -- even in the driest areas of the world.

NASA to make tantalizing announcement about water worlds later today

NASA is doing the old 'announcement of an announcement,' and we're absolutely falling for it.

More evidence adds up to support the intelligence of elephants

Researchers have shown that Asian elephants are even smarter than we thought.

No ant left behind: warrior ants carry injured soldiers home

Spoiler alert: they don't do it because they care.

The US alone spends $16 billion on plastic surgery -- we're dealing with 300,000 breast implants a year

You probably don't need that breast implant but if you want it... make sure you work with a certified doctor.

Jupiter has a massive cold spot as well

Jupiter's Great Red spot has a new sister. Well... it's not new, but we just found it.

Puffins that migrate together make more chicks

Puffins mate for life but when they also travel together, they become better parents.

Found: oldest settlement in North America, confirms local tribe history

The ancient stories held some truth after all.

Farms could slash pesticide use without losing any yield or money, new study finds

More and more evidence is piling up against the use of pesticides.

Dank science: Jerusalem University launches marijuana study center

This new research center is set to deliver quite a buzz.

Researchers discover atmosphere around an Earth-like planet

Can we get excited yet? Mmm no, not really.

Humanity is getting another "Doomsday Vault" in the Arctic -- a digital archive for human knowledge

Hopefully nothing happens though.

Astronauts aboard the ISS will grow crystals for drug development

Space crystals will help us make better drugs on Earth.

It's not you -- Scientific research is harder to read than ever

Science is getting harder and harder to read, and that's a problem.

Tiny Scottish island powers itself 100% with community-owned off-the-grid renewable energy system

Lessons to be learned.

Putin also said that emissions aren't causing global warming

Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, just said that climate change is unstoppable and not caused by human activity.

Arctic ice is turning green, and now we know why

Green is not always good.

US politicians held an insane and embarrassing hearing just to attack climate science

A charade.

Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev commits to 100 percent renewable energy

Future beers will be made with 100% renewable energy.

Scientists identify new mechanism through which climate change causes droughts and flood

It's even worse than we thought.

PhD students are 2.5 times more likely to develop psychiatric disorders than highly educated general population

Science has confirmed what PhD students worldwide already knew.

Video games might make you more sexist, but not as much as religion

Video games have a negative impact, but religion was three times more likely to make teens sexist.

How the Internet of Things is already affecting our lives

Change & Safety in the Internet of Things The “Internet of Things” (IoT) is a relatively new term for the inter-networking of physical devices which are connected to the internet — it’s a term used for “smart things”. There was a time in which our phones were not smart, our TVs were not smart, our […]

Wherever humans go, mice go too -- since forever

The mouse in the house has been with us for 15,000 years.

How to identify granites

There's a rocky road ahead of us!

Inactive teens make for inactive bones

Exercising makes you stronger in every way.

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