Science and Technolgy blog
A recent placebo-controlled study on middle-aged adults found that taking a single capsule containing 200 mg of decaffeinated whole coffee cherry extract improves performance in two types of cognitive tasks: working memory and response inhibition. Long-term results indicate that these…
Welcome to Edition 7.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re publishing the Rocket Report a little early this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. We don’t expect any Thanksgiving rocket launches this year, but still, there’s a…
One year ago, I didn’t know how to bake bread. I just knew how to follow a recipe. If everything went perfectly, I could turn out something plain but palatable. But should anything change—temperature, timing, flour, Mercury being in Scorpio—I’d…
Looking for a Fitbit to track your fitness this winter? The Fitbit Versa 4 is only $120 this Black Friday.
Think you know your constellations? See how many star groups you can name in 10 minutes and try to top the leaderboard.
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an extremely rare congenital condition that causes the body to grow a second skeleton, rendering patients immobile.
A recent study in Nature Neuroscience provides new insights into how amyloid-beta and tau proteins, which accumulate in the brains of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, alter brain activity and potentially contribute to cognitive decline. Researchers observed a progression from hyperactivity…
There are 13 countries that sit on Earth’s equator. Can you get them all in 5 minutes? If so, how fast can you do it?
We loved using the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7, and now the 13.8-inch version is available for 25% off this Black Friday week.
An outburst of solar energy looks primed to hit Earth on Thursday, potentially bringing auroras to the northern U.S. on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
