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Humans have known that uranium can cause health problems since at least the 1820s. But that hasn't stopped us from making stuff with uranium in it over the past two centuries. Like teeth ...
Researchers at University of California San Diego and Wake Forest University have found that both low and moderate-high ...
Molecular Sciences, researchers at the University of Mississippi center found that cinnamaldehyde – a primary component of ...
Childhood vaccination rates have been falling in the United States, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Plants eat sunlight and air to make life. But the key enzyme behind it all, called rubisco, isn’t actually all that great at its job. Let’s talk about how photo ...
The Chocolate Hills of Bohol, Philippines are so perfectly shaped that local legends say they were crafted by giants. Geologists can't agree exactly what happened, but the answer might b ...
What happens when a study goes viral? After the “trillion tree” campaign captured the internet's imagination, YouTube sensation, MrBeast, raised 20 million dollars to plant ...
How Prosperity Evolves was published. In it, prolific science writer Matt Ridley made clear – with copious evidence – that ...
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of ...
Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we ...
John Ioannidis, the leader of the metascience discipline that researches the causes of the scientific irreproducibility ...
Unlike in fiction, giant whales do not emerge fully-formed from the ocean deep. So, where did Livyatan melvillei come from?