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The data is clear: there's a big difference between death rates from COVID-19 for unvaccinated, vaccinated, and boosted people.
The faces of the past look simply stunning.
The Large Hadron Collider made history in 2012 by discovering the Higgs boson, now as it restarts, the search begins for new physics.
Amazon locals are afraid to pee while swimming in the river due to a tiny fish. But is there any truth to these nightmarish legends?
You can make it rain anywhere, all you need to do is some cloud seeding. At least, that's the theory.
Sorry to bust your bubble, but there's no such thing as photographic memory. Here's the next best thing.
It's the fish that fishes other fish -- and it's pretty amazing at the job!
Many different factors can change your stool color, including diet, lifestyle, and health issues.
From something simple as ensuring air circulation to futuristic designs, building can be our ally in the fight against diseases.
Thanks to modernism, we got to see high rise buildings, large glass windows, and steel bridges.
Solar sailing exists for real, and here is the proof.
Probably the most interesting polar bear photos you've ever seen.
We can vaccinate against a type of virus that can cause cancer. But in the real world, vaccination campaigns are often fraught with challenges.
Meat replacements are coming.
Forget zombies, some parasites would love to eat your brain just for a change of taste.
Semi-permanent cosmetic treatments like microblading are becoming more and more popular. But science is struggling to catch up.
An equation that tries to dispel one of life's greatest mysteries.
This is manipulation I can get behind.
These magnificent creatures pose no threat to humans -- but humans pose big threats to them.
A lot of antivaxx groups are suddenly pro-Putin.
Daylight Savings Time is actually a pretty big deal -- but is it a good thing?
The number of mutant plant varieties on the market is unknown.
Ukraine's museums, artists and art lovers are fighting hard to protect their country's past, present, and future.
This is the first war that is almost like a live-broadcast -- and the OSINT community is helping us make sense of it all.
It's just one of many gut wrenching stories from Ukraine. Links on how to help are at the bottom of the page
This is a multi-faceted conflict that could shape the face of the world for many years to come.
Eunice Foote was the first to discover that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere.
Celebrating the work of female scientists.
Mirrors aren't 'silver' or 'colorless'.
Regardless of what happens in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the story is already clear for the free world.
Virtual code has become virtual DNA.
We've learned a lot about how to defend a city from past wars.
Russia's nuclear forces have been put on "high alert" after the country decided to invade Ukraine.
Truly fearsome beasts!
Perpetrators of horrendous crimes could avoid the death penalty because of their brainwaves.
One of the world's lesser-known beasts, fisher cats are starting to make their presence felt in cities.
Cultured meat has a lot of advantages. But if people won't eat it, it's all for naught.
A word on the Life and career of one of the first dames of modern astronomy
Less than 1% of the population can use both their hands equally well at any task. But there's still much we don't know about this fascinating ability.
From detective work to science, both types of reasoning can prove invaluable.
How safe do you think nuclear energy is, for instance?
Bacteria don’t have sex to reproduce; they use it to stay alive and healthy.
At their adult stage, frogs are generally carnivorous, but there are exceptions.
The trial involves the most powerful human antibodies ever discovered.
Talk about a plot twist.
Vitamin K plays a key role in our blood’s ability to form clots. It’s one of the less glamorous vitamins, more rarely discussed than its peers and, although it’s usually referred to as a single substance, it comes in two natural varieties — K1 and K2 — and one synthetic one, K3. People typically cover […]
These fearsome predators, encased in bony armor, are threatened with extinction.
There's a lot of chaos in the atmosphere. But that doesn't mean we can't model it.
For centuries, hundreds of oversized heads have looked over this small speck of land. But to what purpose?
There's a reason why the saying 'All roads lead to Rome' is still a thing.