Navigation research often excludes the environment. That’s starting to change
Participants “navigating” on a lab computer have shaped navigation knowledge. Studies that add in the environment challenge those findings.
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Saturn’s first Trojan asteroid has finally been discovered
Saturn joins the sun’s other giant planets that have Trojans, space rocks that orbit along the same path.
Scientists are working on a poop test for endometriosis
A new study suggests that endometriosis could be detected using a simple stool test, which could accelerate diagnosis rates.
‘Future You’ AI lets you speak to a 60-year-old version of yourself — and it has surprising wellbeing benefits
The MIT-led project asked young users to talk to an AI-powered simulation of their 60-year-old selves through a chatbot interface, and the experience led to.
DNA from old hair helps confirm the macabre diet of two 19th century lions
Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create diets of predators that lived thousands of years ago.
British explorer Sandy Irvine’s foot discovered 100 years after he vanished on Everest
The boot containing a sock bearing Irvine’s name and the remains of a foot.
New DNA findings shed light on Tsavo’s infamous man-eating lions
Scientists extract DNA from hair embedded in the Tsavo lions’ jaws that reveals the species of prey they ate while they were alive.
Radioactive beams give a real-time view of cancer treatment in mice
This first successful treatment of tumors with radioactive ion beams could one day lead to treating human patients’ tumors with millimeter precision.
Scientists want to create a sort of Noah’s Ark on the moon
As more and more species near extinction, scientists have been collecting samples of plants, animals and other organisms. They’ve been storing these cells, seeds and other materials in protected facilities across the globe. But climate change, environmental disasters and wars…
Man developed a ‘headspin hole’ after years of breakdancing, case report says
Doctors describe “breakdance bulge,” a unique head injury among dancers, in a new case report.
