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A historical look into the tipple that toppled the British Empire and kick-started America.
With tax season in full swing, how much money can you get back from the government? Would it be fairer if everyone paid the same rate?
If a new ballot initiative receives enough signatures California could become a new haven for non-evidence based science.
1,007 people were surveyed about their political affiliations and opinions, and their music tastes to learn to what extent they correspond to each other. Survey results are shown as infographics.
A new form of light has been discovered.
It’s more than just weight gain—it’s chronic inflammation and weak immunity.
A new study shows that teenagers are increasingly experimenting with marijuana before beer or cigarettes. Is that a good thing?
Apparently bees can understand zero, making them the first invertebrate members of an exclusive club.
In How Emotions Are Made psychology professor Lisa Fedlman Barrett considers the role of emotions in health.
AI is capable of self-reproduction—should humans be worried?
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20 million ready-but-sterile male mosquitoes are being released in California to reduce local populations.
The beloved honeybee has more in common with vertebrates that anyone thought.
New research suggests that whale stranding are the result of the navigational mistakes cause by the same magnetic anomalies that produce the aurora borealis.
From La Rinconada in Peru to South Africa’s deepest mines: the quest for gold drives people to the greatest heights and depths on Earth.
It happens every once in a great while: the ‘Kids’ come down from their lofty peak and tell the elders what they think is “cool.”
Photographer Craig burrows reveals the secret colors of plants.
Jonathon Keats proposes a “Reciprocal Biomimicry Initiative” to help return the favor after taking so many great ideas from them.
“We’re opening up a whole new territory of astronomy,” One NASA official said.
Bees help pollenate much of our crops. Without them, the food supply is doomed.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service believes a species of bumble bee – the rusty patched bumble bee – should be under federal protection under the Endangered Species Act.
The biological process they go through is similar to how yeast turns sugar into alcohol.
Natural “narrative selection” was key to turning insignificant apes (who had tools for 2 million years) into the species that now dominates the bio-sphere.
As John Hopkins, Duke, Yale, and others integrate yoga and acupuncture, will it harm or help patients?
You might think that it should be all black, but then how would we see it? “It is conceptually interesting, if not astrophysically very important, to calculate the precise apparent shape […]
New research on the health of bee populations shows that things are still getting worse.
We like to think of compassion as purely altruistic. Yet, it may have selfish underpinnings.
It’s the cheapest Michelin-Star dish in the world; a plate of soya sauce chicken from this Singaporean street hawker will set you back $1.80. But the secret recipe is for sale, and it’s a little steeper.
While cult leaders are alive and well, nowhere is this trend more apparent than in the vegan food industry.
A team of Harvard researchers 3D prints a fully autonomous octopus-like robot that runs on a chemical reaction.