“If we could target those circuits very precisely, then there’s great potential to block the inflammation response for many diseases.”
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The key to curbing sugar intake may lie in the gut rather than our tastebuds.
In a nod to its addictive qualities, it was first dubbed “Some More.”
The rewards price to get a free cup of hot coffee at Starbucks is going up.
There are almost no standards governing the cannabis industry. Your favorite weed strain may contain unpleasant surprises.
Spicy foods are enjoyed the world over, but scientists don’t know why people partake in culinary masochism.
Engaging in a brief mindfulness exercise made people who identified “I/me” words 33% less likely to volunteer.
Pure cinema is about removing redundancy so that even the smallest detail serves a purpose in relation to the bigger picture.
Nothing meaningful is done quickly.
Antioxidant vitamins don’t stress us like plants do—and don’t have their beneficial effect.
Eric Olson — CEO and co-founder of Consensus — takes his cues from the university of legendary coaches.
Until the Apollo missions, we had no idea how the moon got here, just a series of educated guesses. They rewrote the story of the moon’s origins.
In the very early Universe, practically all particles were massless. Then the Higgs symmetry broke, and suddenly everything was different.
We all know assholes. Perhaps, you are one. Now, psychologists are trying to answer one of life’s biggest mysteries: What, exactly, makes someone an asshole?
China has always been one of the world’s wealthiest nations, but Chinese wealth looks different across the country’s eventful history.
Astronomers in 2017 caught an image of a supermassive black hole in a galaxy far, far away. Doing it in our own galaxy is a huge milestone.
Shoving platelet-rich plasma up your nose might restore your sense of smell after COVID. But whether it actually works still needs to be sniffed out.
Though quantum mechanics is an incredibly successful theory, nobody knows what it means. Scientists now must confront its philosophical implications.
The Standard Model of elementary particles has three nearly identical copies of particles: generations. And nobody knows why.
Some economists predict China’s economy will overtake the U.S. economy by 2028.
First derived by Emmy Noether, for every symmetry a theory possesses, there’s an associated conserved quantity. Here’s the profound link.
The Standard Model may or may not be in trouble, but particle physics definitely needs saving. Here’s what the new LHC can do.
The right questions are those sparked from the joy of discovery.
Thinking about the problem of meaning is unsettling because it introduces us to a list of solutions that all feel a bit insane.
Choking under pressure seems to have deep evolutionary roots.
All the things that surround and compose us didn’t always exist. But describing their origin depends on what ‘nothing’ means.
Haters and disrespect aside, fruitcake is still a robust American tradition.
He is only out-sold by William Shakespeare and Lao Tzu.
When maps meet stamps, you get a love child called “cartophilately.”
Mosquitoes can taste your blood using unique sensory abilities. Can we use that to keep them off us?