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A new study finds that naps bring cognitive benefits.
Scientists at Stanford Medicine recently observed that some mice recovered from strokes better than others, leading them to wonder whether or not they could find evidence that specific genes played […]
The FIRE movement believes frugality is key to retiring in your 30s; others think the movement is about privilege more than prudence.
Researchers at Japan’s Tohoku University might be clearing the way for space travel.
NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory has shown us the Universe like nothing else ever before. When it comes to the Universe, it mainly generates X-rays through high-temperature heating. X-rays from Chandra reveal […]
The history of trading equality for food.
A new study compared cognitive boosts from running versus relaxing.
What an academic sting on humanities journals really means to the rest of us. And to academia.
In more than a dozen countries as far apart as Portugal and Russia, ‘Smith’ is the most popular occupational surname
Man Booker prize winners Olga Tokarczuk and her translator Jennifer Croft on maps that lead nowhere, plasticized anatomies, and humor across national borders.
Instead of eternal expansion, could we just be part of a universal cosmic cycle? There are few questions that can keep us up at night the way pondering the eventual fate […]
Some opioid addicts are flying outside of the U.S. for addiction treatment using the psychedelic drug ibogaine. It has yet to be studied comprehensively, and it comes with its own set of risks.
It had a role in that old farmhouse…
The lawsuit might be right in disputing LaCroix’s “all-natural” claim, but fans of the sparkling water probably don’t have much to worry about.
They were a little optimistic in 1912, but they understood that adding carbon to the atmosphere has side effects.
The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to two people, one a doctor and one a survivor of ISIS captivity, for their work in raising international awareness about wartime sexual violence.
Is The Goblin’s orbit a breadcrumb leading us to Planet X?
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why Trump’s Space Force is “not a crazy idea”.
High-level official LeClair suppressed her sexuality for decades. Now that she’s out, she’s speaking up.
The latest advances in technology have led to revolutionary changes in almost all parts of modern life. The rise of the internet, in particular, has enabled an uncountable number of […]
Some of the meteorites that strike our planet originate from our red neighbor, Mars. Here’s how we know. As the planets orbit the Sun, well-separated from one another, we tend to […]
Amazon raised its minimum wage for US workers to $15 per hour. Then, it took a bunch of other benefits away in what’s being called a “stealth tax.”
A California-based company called PIX will soon release a backpack that can display animations and play games, offering a glimpse into the potential future of wearable technology. PIX, which started […]
It’s hard to quantify what it means to be good, but this framework takes a stab at breaking down what makes people behave nicely.
Lederman helped promote the importance of particle physics to the general public and his research laid the groundwork for the Standard Model.
It’s just one of the workplace gender insights in a new study.
People were about to start hunting grizzly bears in Yellowstone again, for the first time in 40 years. Thankfully, that has now been blocked.
A new report from Bloomberg describes how Chinese subcontractors secretly inserted microchips into servers that wound up in data centers used by nearly 30 American companies.
Self-cleaning trays may be on the horizon across the world.