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Are we breathing clean air? If you are in India or China probably not.
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Experience the life of a STEM researcher without having to go to school for it!
The technology of the future is here -- and it's never sounded better.
Not all is well in the ocean.
A good way to improve national and global security is to reduce our greenhouse emissions, a new report shows.
Teck Resources unilaterally decided to call off the project -- presumably due to huge public pressure.
In a single day, cases outside of China jumped by 26%.
We though all life needs oxygen. We were wrong.
Having and maintaining an active lifestyle is one of the joys of life. It’s both a necessary part of our physical health and a great stress reliever to help with the darker, gloomier days. When we work out and get those reps in, there is always a risk of some kind of mechanical mishap with […]
Poisonous -- not venomous.
Dogs really suffer when you scream or punish them, and it affects their mental health.
It's cheap, eco-friendly, and actually outperforms synthetic glue in certain cases.
It's the oldest green algae we've found.
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.
Italy suspends Venice Carnival, while China calls off its parliament.
Antarctica is losing its characteristic white color, and climate change has a lot to do with it.
Plaque removal could lower the risk of heart attack or stroke, a new study suggests. The study focused on Plaque HD, a type of toothpaste that highlights dental plaque for easier removal with a brush. A new study showed that improved oral hygiene can help lower the risk of diseases such as stroke or heart […]
Game of Thrones reads like real life, claim scientists.
About 700,000 years ago, the common ancestors of Denisovans and Neanderthals interbred with an archaic human population.
The site also features an empty sarcophagus. However, researchers don't believe this was Romulus' final resting place.
The agency will start regulating two new compounds linked to health problems
A new AI tool developed for Reuters is pioneering automated video news reports. The London-based news corporation plans to inject a little bit of artificial intelligence into English Premier League football match reports. Last week, it announced a prototype platform that mixes pre-recorded footage of a news presenter and automated data feeds to report on […]
Researchers at Cornell University discovered a new species of bacteria that can break down organic contaminants in the soil. The new species was named Paraburkholderia madseniana in honor of the late Gene Madsen, the microbiology professor who started the research. The species is particularly adept at breaking down aromatic compounds (ring-like molecules of carbon), a […]
During the 1913-2017 period the flow of the river decreased about 20%.
The planet could fall into its host star in the next decade.
By the end of the decade, most new drugs could be discovered by AIs.
Nanoparticles injected in the site of injury prevents immune cells from scaring the spinal the cord and damaging nerve cells.
We need to start looking at a bio-plastic transition.
Despite billions of dollars worth of capital flowing into digital healthcare startups, many are vulnerable to imminent collapse.
Seems you can learn some useful tips from watching TV after all.
Those YouTube 12-hour binaureal loops aren't better than regular sounds at modulating mood.
In addition to being a major polluter itself, the military could help reduce climate change denial.
High intensity interval training and continuous aerobic exercises improve the brain's ability to form new connections.
Just one week of switching to a diet of burgers, waffles, milkshakes, and sugary cereals can be enough to trigger significant memory and learning impairements.
Electrically stimulating a region of the brain woke macaques even when they were under deep anesthesia.
"Most of the methane emissions are anthropogenic, so we have more control," the authors say.
The results from New Horizon's New Year's Day Flyby of Kuiper Belt Object Arrokoth are in, and it could just change how we think about planet formation.
A deepfake of the president of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party went viral on WhatsApp in the country earlier this month.
Education must change to keep up with modern needs -- and modern technology.
The tool has already been introduced in the Qiboshan Hospital in Zhengzhou, Henan, and plans are underway to expand it to a further 100 sites.
"At the end of the day, fighting climate change is really what we need to be advocating for."
The microbes in our guts have helped our ancestors adapt to new environments.
Japan plans to build 36 coal power plants in the next decade.
Recycling facilities in the US can't process most of the plastics
We too have done this -- but it is not the ideal approach.
Surgeons or astronauts could touch objects more naturally wearing gloves equipped with these sensors.
A team of researchers from the US and China has developed a passive, solar-powered desalinization system that could quench the thirst of remote, arid coastal areas on the cheap. The system employs several layers of solar evaporators and condensers stacked on top of each other in a vertical array, topped off with an insulating layer […]
"This approach can be applied to other antibiotics and help us discover new ones," the team explains.
