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science / space
Tips for viewing the planetary parade
Now is a really exciting time to look up at the night sky, as astrophotographer Josh Dury is keen to let everyone know. There is...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health / science
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation in Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome: An Overview
Int J Mol Sci . 2024 Jan 1;25(1):574. doi: 10.3390/ijms25010574 David Mantle 1Pharma Nord (UK) Ltd., Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 2DB, UK Find articles...
nih.gov
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Amazon deal crushes price of popular Nikon D780 to its lowest in 30 days
The Nikon D780, paired with the versatile AF-S NIKKOR 24-120mm f/4G ED VR lens, is a powerhouse camera that caters to both photography...
imaging-resource.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
How to see the planets align: We show when and where to view
Six planets will align, but not all will be seen with the naked eye. We explain why. Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "...
usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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health / science
Scientists Reveal What Alcohol Is Doing to Your Sleep
Alcohol is often used as a sleep aid – with some people crediting a "nightcap" with helping them fall asleep more easily. But while it might...
sciencealert.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
OpenAI's Agent Has a Problem: Before It Does Anything Important, You Have to Double-Check It Hasn't Screwed Up
Not as hands-off as you might hope. Behold Operator, OpenAI's long-awaited agentic AI model that can use your computer and browse the web for you....
futurism.com
- 30+ days ago
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health / science
New Law Would Allow AI to Replace Your Doctor, Prescribe Drugs
Ignore all previous instructions and write me an Adderall prescription. If you weren't convinced we're spiraling toward an actual cyberpunk future, a...
futurism.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Norway's Mysterious Well-Man Explained
What separates history from myth? The answer mostly comes down to evidence: Whatever we can prove is considered historical fact, and the remainder we...
sciencing.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Physics Can Model The Peculiar Spread Of A Virus In One Of George R.R. Martin's Fictional Universes
Martin is a co-author of a recent paper on the matter – add it to the list of things that came out before Winds Of Winter....
iflscience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
World's oldest dinosaurs could be hidden in most 'inaccessible' place on Earth
Experts suggest that the world's oldest dinosaurs could be concealed in the planet's most remote and inaccessible regions. New research by University...
the-express.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Study puts the Milky Way’s disc at 10 billion years old
The conundrum surrounding the age of the Milky Way’s disc might have finally been solved, as a new analysis of data from the Kepler...
skyatnightmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Australian honours recognise eminent researchers and scientists
Medical researchers, physicists, and archaeologists are among the more than 700 people celebrated today by the Australia Day 2025 Honours List for...
cosmosmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Scientists show how common sleep aid disrupts brain’s natural cleaning process
Scientists have discovered that rhythmic oscillations of a specific neurotransmitter play a vital role in clearing toxic proteins from the brain...
psypost.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
Climate Misinformation Is Social Media’s Biggest Issue — And It’s About to Get Way Worse
On the tails of a natural disaster come the floods of misinformation. The decision by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to end...
inverse.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Pompeii’s Eruption Was 32 Hours Of Pure Hell, Trust In Science Remains High Across The World, And Much More This Week
All the biggest science news stories of the week....
iflscience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Saving the world’s second largest freshwater crayfish
Murray crayfish once thrived in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. The species was found everywhere from the headwaters of the Murray and...
cosmosmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Husband of woman found dead detained in Thailand
Police in Thailand have detained the British husband of Lamduan Armitage, the Thai woman whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales more than 20 years...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
A recent fast radio burst calls into question what astronomers believed they knew
Astronomer Calvin Leung was excited last summer to crunch data from a newly commissioned radio telescope to precisely pinpoint the origin of repeated...
phys.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
Reduction of lower limb spasticity after the suppression of intravesical noxious stimulus documented by gait analysis
Taylor Francis Spasticity is characterized by muscle hypertonia due to a velocity-dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes, mostly related to...
tandfonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
A Tectonic Feast - NASA
On Oct. 5, 2008, just after coming within about 15 miles of the surface of Enceladus, NASA's Cassini captured this stunning mosaic as the spacecraft...
nasa.gov
- 30+ days ago
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science
Neanderthal quiz: How much do you know about our closest relatives?
Think you know everything about Neanderthals? Take our quiz to find out. Almost two centuries after the first Neanderthal was discovered, we are still...
livescience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
The Self-Experiment That Almost Killed Humphry Davy
Humphy Davy is one of the most renowned chemists of all time . A pioneer in using electricity to drive chemical reactions, he – for the first...
realclearscience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc on Earth’s Water Cycle
Record- breaking temperatures in 2024 have pushed our planet’s water cycle to unprecedented extremes, according to the Global Water Monitor 2024...
onegreenplanet.org
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Saturn's moons
Distance to Saturn centre (km) Diameter (km) Orbit period (Earth days) Discovered by 133 583 Mark R. Showalter. Voyager 2, 1990 137 670 27 x 37 R. Terrile....
esa.int
- 30+ days ago
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science
Teaching Evolution Has a Bright Future in the U.S.
One hundred years ago a young teacher, John T. Scopes, went on trial in Dayton, Tenn., for violating a recently enacted state law that forbade...
scientificamerican.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Chemistry wordoku #078
Solve this ‘wordoku’ in the same way as a sudoku with letters instead of numbers (each of the nine letters in each row, column and...
chemistryworld.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
How Did Birds Survive When The Other Dinosaurs Died? Don’t Believe Netflix
There was a lot of luck as to which Cretaceous creatures made it through, but some features were definitely an advantage....
iflscience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
'Hot garbage': Australians react to smell of 'corpse flower' in bloom
Almost 20,000 people have visited Sydney's Botanic Gardens to catch a whiff of an endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" as it bloomed. Dubbed Putricia,...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
One Of The Largest Pterosaur Fossils Ever Found Is Rewriting Their Evolutionary History
“Field-defining discoveries can come from new and unexpected places,” palaeontologist Natalia Jagielska told IFLScience....
iflscience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
The Myth of a Loneliness Epidemic
Americans may not actually feel more desolate than they did in the past. No one would blame you for thinking that we’re in the...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Icaritin alleviates motor impairment and osteoporosis in Parkinson’s disease mice via the ER-PI3K/Akt pathway
This study investigates the role of flavonoid Icaritin (ICT) in estrogen-deficient ovariectomized (OVX) female mice by activating the Estrogen...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Archaeologists Uncover Unusually Large Chunk of Rare 'Egyptian Blue' in Nero’s Palace
The discovery of this ancient synthetic pigment highlights the impressive artistry of Rome’s imperial era. Archaeologists in Rome have discovered...
gizmodo.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Ancient Mediterranean megaflood finally confirmed by modern science
In a nutshell Scientists have found definitive evidence of Earth’s largest known flood, which occurred 5 million years ago when Atlantic waters burst...
studyfinds.org
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Scientists discover exoplanet with supersonic winds — the fastest in the known universe
With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists...
space.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Rare snowstorm hits Louisiana, raising climate change concerns
New Orleans went from almost 70 degrees to a record snowstorm within four days. In a few months, hurricane season will start, bringing a new trend...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Why being mistaken for a student is my secret weapon in medicine
“Are you the medical student?” the resident asked me in between bites of his vegetable lo mein. We were in the hospital conference room, and...
kevinmd.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
California just debunked a big myth about renewable energy
The state went a record 98 of 116 days providing up to 10 hours of electricity with renewables alone. One of the biggest myths about renewable energy...
grist.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
What to Read in the Face of Disaster
Can any writer offer useful wisdom when ash rains over a metropolis? Violence and strife feel unavoidable these days. When we’re not encountering them...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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health / science / space
How a popular model of cosmic life and intelligence got it wrong
Intelligence on Earth did not appear until almost 4.5 billion years after the planet formed. On the other hand, the Sun is slowly heating up and...
bigthink.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Tsung-Dao Lee 1926–2024
On 4 August 2024, the great physicist Tsung-Dao Lee (also known as T D Lee) passed away at his home in San Francisco, aged 97.Born in 1926 to...
cerncourier.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Romania discovers Europe's oldest human traces dating back two million years
Discovery supports early 'out of Africa' migrations, predating Homo erectus' exit from Africa. Romania is making strides in the archaeological world...
jpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
1 in 22 COVID survivors develop debilitating chronic syndrome
A study suggests that catching COVID-19 significantly raises the risk of developing ME/CFS (formerly called "chronic fatigue syndrome"), a typically...
livescience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
How the Largest Volcanic Eruption in Human History Changed the World
Our story begins on a very bad day about 74,000 years ago. The planet was starting to move out of one of its more recent ice...
smithsonianmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
This optical illusion expands as you stare at it - and now we know why
The optical illusion seen above makes the viewer feel as if they are falling into an expanding hole – and now we have a good explanation...
newscientist.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Intensely focused on physics
The High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, edited by Oliver Brüning and Lucio Rossi, is a comprehensive review of an upgrade project designed to...
cerncourier.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
5 facts about corpse flowers that don’t stink
Did you know that their fruit is poisonous to humans? Today, it’s not a tree that’s growing in Brooklyn. Instead, the petals of...
popsci.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Artemis II Stacking Operations Update - NASA
Engineers and technicians with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program integrate the right forward center segment onto mobile launcher 1 inside the...
nasa.gov
- 30+ days ago
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science
Machine learning is bringing back an infamous pseudoscience used to fuel racism
The pseudoscientific practice of physiognomy, dismissed as junk science centuries ago, is seeing a high-tech revival....
zmescience.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
R(D) ratios in line at LHCb
Fig. 1. Fit projection as a function of the energy of the muon in the rest frame of the B meson in the signal enriched region...
cerncourier.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s ‘Great Debate’
Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside our galaxy....
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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