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One controversial study claims to have found the edge of the human lifespan.
According to Pulitzer prize-nominated writer Nicholas Carr the internet is a utopia in which we never have to confront anything. When technology and humanity intersect, how does it affect our brains, our intellect, and our ability to explore?
People tend to believe that learning in the style they feel best suited to makes them soak up information more efficiently. This study debunks that belief.
A second major California fault line has been found near the San Andreas Fault.
A correlation between normal matter and the observed rotation suggests that maybe dark matter isn’t a certainty, after all. “Nothing in the standard cosmological model predicts this, and it is almost […]
New research reveals the logic behind murder in old Icelandic Viking settlements.
The question isn't, "Are you a narcissist?" — it's "Which type are you?"
The same way a forgotten woman astronomer — Annie Jump Cannon — first did over 100 years ago! “Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of […]
In a world that's always connected, we give away an essential part of our selves with constant distractions.
The hormone coil, the ring, injections, and the patch were all found to be much worse.
Two strange Oliver Sacks stories about the mind and music from Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain.
Want to ‘make America great again’? Not without science, you won’t. “Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson hated each other so much. But that hate that they had for each other did […]
Though just preliminary data, an anonymous patient’s blood is reportedly clear of HIV. A new trial testing a novel HIV therapy has seemingly cured a 44-year-old man, one of 50 participants.
A recent study from Yale University find that dogs are better at resisting peer-pressure and filtering useless information than human beings – but there's value in that human flaw.
Researchers at UCLA have found Grim Reaper DNA in 5% of the population. But there is a bright side – lifestyle choices go a long way in overriding a shorter genetic life expectancy.
Humans are not the most murderous creature on this planet. A recent study has laid out the rates of death and found meerkats to be the most lethal.
We never forget a face, but that's because humans are evolutionary predisposed.
As great as Hubble is, it can only see a narrow range of light, which means it can only see a sliver of the Universe. Want more? “We conducted the first […]
What would happen if gene editing fell into the wrong hands?
A new study shows that cerebral blood flow within the left and right hippocampus significantly decreases after just 10 days of without exercise.