Human funerary practices have come a long way, but until recently your main options were either burial or cremation using gas ...
On October 4, 1951, Henrietta Lacks died. But her cells didn't. Over 50,000,000 tons have since been produced worldwide.
W e may be missing something important about ADHD, a new study suggests. From an analysis of brain scan data, researchers ...
Their newest storage facility is a giant dugout ice cave located 5 meters (16 feet) beneath the snow surface at the Concordia ...
Evidently, cannabis use isn’t great for your memory – at least in the short term – and the detrimental effects are far ...
B ack in 2022, a bar-tailed godwit named B6 set a new world record for the longest non-stop migration by flying an impressive 13,558.7 kilometers (8,425 miles) from Alaska to Tasmania, Australia, at ...
Life in the Ice Age was no walk in the park, yet Neanderthals managed to endure hundreds of thousands of years of repeated glaciations, only to perish just a few dozen millennia b ...
After a week of failed efforts, morale was dropping (unlike the birds). If anything, the enemy seemed to be adapting to the situation. An army observer apparently noted that the emu’s had established ...
A mother-daughter team of citizen scientists has discovered a single coral colony on the Great Barrier Reef stretching more than 100 meters, making it the longest ever documented. The finding helps ...
Children who have directly experienced the effects of climate change were among the worst affected by what the study calls "eco-emotions".