Those seventy Italian, flew to Cayenne. Our rocket is on a mission in Space
Are seventy italians, the first to land in French Guiana for a space mission Covid-free. The Italy of phase two, then, with...
Pick Up Your Stethoscope and Test Your Knowledge
Pick up your stethoscope, grab a pen or your laptop, and start testing your knowledge for the MCAT. Studying and knowing what to expect...
History of plants: the cedars in the hat Jussieu
The dynasty of Jussieu, of which the Parisians are familiar with the metro and the faculty of the same name, has deserved...
When politicians link immigrants to disease, the science just doesn’t add up
PixabayThe following is an excerpt from Not a Scientist: How Politicians Mistake, Misrepresent, and Utterly Mangle Science by Dave Levitan.The demonizer is perhaps the...
Antarctica is leaking from the inside out
When climate scientists look at Antarctica, they see a ticking time bomb. If the ice sheet melts, it will raise sea levels by tens...
Warning: Do NOT get into a breath-holding contest with a naked mole rat
Thomas Park/UIC“We had hints that naked mole rats might be rock stars at surviving oxygen deprivation,” said Thomas Park, a biologist at the University...
New research on eyeballs just might lead to a jet lag cure
pexelsYour biological clock is probably the most reliable machinery in your body: it runs 24-7 to regulate vital functions from sleep to metabolism and...
Most scientific studies only use male subjects. Here's why that's a terrible idea.
Jocelyn via FlickrStudy shows how failing to include both male and female animals in science is birdbrained“Pigeons, or rock doves as people call them...
Why won't my shoes stay tied? Scientists are trying to figure it out.
PexelsShoelaces are great until they get untied.Oliver O’Reilly has a dilemma that plagues most of us.“I have a chronic problem with my shoelaces—they keep...
Climate change contributes to mental illness
pexelsClimate change isn’t just bad for the planet and for our bodies. According to a new report by the American Psychological Association, Climate for...
Breakthroughs, stardom, and collapse: the life cycle of a sea arch
Tobias ScheckThe Azure Window in its glory days.At some point, the constant battering was just too much for the old rocks to handle. Turbulent...
What are the "natural flavors" in your food? Biotech is making the answer more...
Flickr user isox4Nootkatone is a flavor compound found in grapefruit. But it can also be made from oranges and still be considered a natural...
Raindrops spew bacteria into the air as they burst—and it's kind of beautiful
Joung et al. Nature CommunicationsVisualization of bioaerosolsRaindrops might be pumping bacteria into the sky, according to a study published today in the journal Nature...
The essential tools of an underwater researcher
Don McLeishEmily KellyEmily Kelly, an ecologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, swims at Hawaii's Kahekili Herbivore Management AreaAmong Hawaii’s reefs, Emily Kelly dives...
This is what happens to your body as you die of dehydration
Moyan Brenn via FlickrWandering around the desert is a good ?irinevler escort way to get dangerously dehydrated, but severe dehydration can also occur in...
Colon and rectal cancer seem to be on the rise—in millennials
Dr. Mae Melvin/PixnioA x-ray images of a colon filled with barium via an enema, one of the common ways to diagnose colorectal cancer.Colorectal cancer...
Juicing isn't actually good for you and your diet is probably dumb
PexelsSorry.Full disclosure: I don't really get juicing. Don't get me wrong, I've slurped down some delicious veggie and ginger concoctions and done my fair...
This rare disorder leaves some people without kneecaps
WikipediaPatellaA patella, or kneecap, seen from the front and side of the legWhen Deanne Rue Stephens's three children were born, the first thing she...
Black holes might devour stars much more often than we thought
NASA, ESA, STScI-PRC14-41aSmall Galaxy, Big HoleMost galaxies in the universe have at least one thing in common: supermassive black holes tend to sit in...
Earth’s first continent? Probably a giant continental crust
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Francis ReddyArchean Earth might have looked like this artist's interpretation - a pale orange dot.Unlike modern Earth which one might...
This ancient society passed power down from woman to woman
flickr user John FowlerRemnants of the Chaco Canyon great houses are preserved today in Chaco Culture National Historic Park.In a colossal 650-room structure built...
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Recovering from E. coli Outbreak: McDonald’s $100 Million Investment in Customer...
McDonald’s is taking steps to win back customers after an E. coli outbreak linked to onions in their Quarter Pounder hamburgers. The company is...
