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CUTE AGGRESSION!
This means a couple of extra seconds which could make all the difference in a life or death situation.
Youtube will start showing “information boxes” — brief fact-checking bits that debunk some of the most common and dangerous scientific misconceptions. In some areas, Youtube is already showing this type of box for conspiracy theories; now, it will be expanding it to other types of sensitive topics like vaccination. The feature is currently available in India, […]
These are still baby steps, but they're baby steps in the right direction.
A quick, non-invasive imaging of the back of the eye could spot Alzheimer's disease before the onset of severe symptoms.
Culture shock squared.
It's one of the world's largest running conflicts. But why is it happening?
Uh-oh.
The tree deals its sweet nectar to the ants, which then go to great lengths to protect it.
Spatial memory improved in mice after a special three-month diet.
The yo-yo diet: you start a diet, lose weight, you get it back.
A little dirt makes a lot of difference.
Assuming they're paying attention, of course.
Lignin’ on a dream!
A cure is not here yet, but this certainly is promising.
Sleep might mitigate the damage done to DNA during wakeful hours.
We should pay great attention to the mindset we place ourselves in. It could very well change our life for the better -- or for the worse.
Some were named after Star Wars characters or Asterix & Obelix.
These are exciting times for SpaceX
This grisly discovery is unprecedented.
Ethiopia's unique church forests are losing their biodiversity.
InSight picked scissors, so it lost to rock.
It might also cause some harmful side effects such as brain cell death (at least in rats).
Thank you, Asia, you're the real MVP.
Bedtime protein shakes seem to be leading to better gains than daytime intake.
That's not a typo. The authors were surprised, too.
Gaining a couple extra pounds is still less harmful than smoking itself for people with diabetes.
This is not the Nemo you're looking for.
It's cool, it's small, it can do a backflip off the wall.
Balloons might be fun at parties but they become deadly serious once they reach the ocean.
People tend to over-estimate their spouse's intelligence (as well as their own).
Vaccines don't cause autism -- the myth just needs to go away.
"Terms like 'eco-friendly' or 'green' encourage the view that objects, behaviors and decisions with these labels are 'good' rather than 'less bad' for the environment," says co-author Dr Linda Langeborg.
Iron oxide may be coloring some icebergs green, which would make them important nutrient carriers for marine life.
Humanity strikes back: another win against HIV.
The humans had to become very efficient in order to survive.
People were getting inked long before we even had ink!
In a bout of positive news, people are very good at spotting happiness throughout their lives. Anger and fear, not so much.
Ugh, rude.
But ultimately humans are often the ones who introduce alien species to new ecosystems.
Biopesticides could protect crops against diseases without the typical downsides of synthetic chemicals.
We all want what's best for our children, and the science is pretty clear on this one: antivaxxing claims lives.
Antarctica's pristine environment is no longer really pristine.
Nobody likes keeping track of the food they ate but it doesn't a lot of time at all and the results speak for themselves.
The sperm-pocalypse might start from inside our homes.
So far, the drug has worked on mice, but researchers are confident that the findings could translate on humans.
I'd describe most of my conversations as 'hostage situations'.
Walk like an Egyptian?
Fast food servings have gotten significantly bigger since 1986, which may partly explain the rise in obesity in the United States.
The new material also conducts electricity making it ideal for stretchable electronics and soft robotics.
