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What are animals saying? AI may help decode their languagesOctober 15, 2024 – A groundbreaking research project is finally building the tools to translate just how whales and other creatures communicate.
Here’s what fear does to your brain and your bodyOctober 02, 2024 – Your brain can’t always tell the difference between a jump scare and a real threat. But what’s thrilling for some people can be harmful for others.
New research shows how genes can identify risks of breast cancerSeptember 26, 2024 – Analysis of thousands of tumors shows that inherited genes determine how a breast tumor develops from its earliest stages.
What are the early warning signs of CTE? New clues emergeSeptember 23, 2024 – Researchers observed 130 boxers and MMA fighters over several years. What did they learn? Changes in brain volume and cognitive skills may predict the onset of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.
Strokes are on the rise—and these are the reasons whyOctober 03, 2024 – The biggest risk factor for stroke is the same in every country in the world, and it’s also the easiest one to reverse.
These microbes break you down when you die. Are they a key to forensic science?July 12, 2024 – Scientists are studying the microbes that take over your body when you die to answer some of the thorniest questions—from time of death to where the bodies are buried.
There are real health benefits to getting married—even later in lifeSeptember 24, 2024 – As The Golden Bachelorette proves, dating during one's golden years is hard. But a late-in-life relationship could bring many mental and physical health benefits.
What does rose water do? Here's a look at the scienceJuly 03, 2024 – This liquid distilled from rose petals has been used to allegedly cure everything from memory problems to aging, dating back thousands of years. But what do researchers say?
Are women really more sensitive to cold? Here’s what the science says.July 11, 2024 – Do you tend to run hot or are you always freezing? Here’s what science says about why—and what it means for your health and productivity.
When should you get screened for breast cancer—and how often?October 01, 2024 – A key U.S. agency is planning to lower its recommended age for women to start getting mammograms—but some experts worry it doesn’t go far enough.
The secret weapon for dealing with menopause? Talk therapySeptember 25, 2024 – Evidence is mounting that cognitive behavioral therapy—or CBT—can help women cope with menopause symptoms ranging from hot flashes to low libido.
Could a nuclear bomb’s x-rays save Earth from a killer asteroid?September 23, 2024 – Radiation from a nuclear explosion can vaporize the surface of an asteroid and change its trajectory, a new study finds.
Is America’s legal alcohol limit for driving too high?September 12, 2024 – Research shows that blood alcohol levels as low as .02 can affect driving ability—prompting a call to lower the national limit of .08 and save lives.
What is Parkinson’s disease—and why is it so hard to diagnose?September 25, 2024 – The cause of the neurological disorder—marked by uncontrollable movements—remains elusive. Yet experts say we may be entering the golden years of Parkinson’s research.
In Kenya, martial eagles hunt lion cubs for lunchOctober 03, 2024 – Martial eagles, with wingspans that can exceed six feet, can take out young impalas or gazelles. Recently, researchers have seen them targeting another species’ young.
How walking can prevent lower back painSeptember 16, 2024 – In a recent study, participants who walked five times a week were 28 percent less likely to have a recurrence of their lower back pain.
