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How hot are you? Probably not as hot as you think.
Isn’t that nice?
With great social ability comes great responsibility.
I'm happy to share my data, just not for someone to profit off of it.
Originally identified in sheep and horses in Europe, BoDV has since been found to occur in a wide range of warm-blooded animals around the world.
Environmental disasters have become terribly common in Australia.
A healthy heart also makes for a healthy brain.
Scientists are a step closer to understanding ultra-fast pinpricks of radio energy keep lighting up the night sky.
Somewhere in Trinidad, killifish are growing more brain cells to avoid predators.
The dog-sized ape had a more flexible lower back that allowed it to walk more like humans do.
Natural gas, while not ideal, is still less dirty to burn than coal.
Deforestation for agriculture is the leading cause of man-made landscape shifts.
The exoplanet orbits a star in the habitable zone and may be covered in oceans.
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people in high-income countries, after road injury. According to the World Health Organization, the intervention that has the most imminent potential to bring down the number of suicides is restricting access to pesticides that can be used for self-poisoning. However, a more effective measure may […]
Officially, SpaceX now operates the world's largest commercial satellite fleet.
If you wanna fly, sacrifices must be made; mostly in the gut.
That's not something you hear every day.
This is not a story about snakes -- this is about saving lives.
In these conditions, a human expert can detect a tumor in about 30 minutes. The AI can do it in 2.
A lot of hype, and some of it is warranted. But things are far from clear when it comes to CBD.
Maternity costs that weren't covered by employed-based plans have increased dramatically in the past decade.
The team found that the "level of human activity, elevation and habitat type" had a larger effect on wildlife than radiation.
A small tool for a puffin, a large tool for puffinkind.
Here's another good reason to starting prepping for your first marathon.
In areas of Australia, the sound of firetrucks is so common that birds are now mimicking them.
Earth's sister planet might also enjoy a bit of volcanism.
Altruism and pain management seem to go hand in hand.
This could be a major game changer for millions of people.
Just a single person died in a traffic crash in the Norwegian capital city during an entire year.
Gastritis is a painful irritation or erosion of the lining of the stomach. It is usually caused by excessive consumption of alcohol, chronic vomiting, stress and the use of some medications such as aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This condition is shared by nearly half of the adult population in the world. The condition […]
LEGOs and quantum computers? Yup!
A new game aims to change "how people think or process information they're trying to learn."
Some of NASA's space probes have already left the solar system but it might take tens of thousands of years before any arrive in a sensible vicinity to a star system.
But we now know how to stop it.
A rare form of an iron-carbide mineral was found by researchers
Bottom trawler fishermen are reinventing themselves in a sustainable way
It’s about dam time: Beavers are acknowledged for their firefighting skills in five recent blazes.
It is, for many of us, the most wonderful time of the year. “Christmas cheer” is that thing which is often referred to by those who believe December really is the season to be jolly. It’s that feeling of joy, warmth and nostalgia people feel when the jingle bells start jingling. But what is the […]
Even in times that pre-dated the dinosaurs, many creatures cared for their young.
"The future mammal record will be mostly cows, pigs, sheep, goats, dogs, cats, etc., and people themselves," the authors note.
The mission was a bust -- but we got the spaceship back!
Seasonally appropriate news.
A coated polyurethane foam could become an indispensible tool in our oil cleanup kit.
Asbestos is a really useful mineral but it's also incredibly dangerous to handle.
People recognize the climate crisis but fail to understand key elements
The region could turn into a savanna in just a few decades
Ancient cultures have always associated epilepsy with some religious intervention.
Dutch government will have to cut emissions by at least 25% by 2020
The plan is to go fully-renewable by 2050.
Students could see a 50% decline in cognitive capacity by 2100 if CO2 emissions don't drop.
