50 years ago, antibiotic resistant bacteria became a problem outside hospitals
Infections from drug-resistant bacteria have skyrocketed over the last 50 years. Now, new technologies could…
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National Geographic’s ‘OceanXplorers’ dives into the ocean’s mysteries
National Geographic’s documentary series ‘OceanXplorers,’ produced by James Cameron, invites you aboard one of the…
Racetrack Playa: The home of Death Valley’s mysterious ‘sailing stones’
In Racetrack Playa, a dry lakebed in Death Valley National Park, meteorological conditions can push…
Omega-3 deficiency in mothers linked to increased anxiety in offspring, rat study finds
Offspring of rats with insufficient omega-3 fatty acid in their diets tend to have increased…
Rocket Report: A ULA sale tidbit; Polaris Dawn mission is on deck
Enlarge / India’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle launched for the third time this week. (credit:…
Viking Age stone figurine unearthed in Iceland — but no one can agree on which animal it is
The small, four-legged figurine is carved out of stone, but it’s unclear which animal it…
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ photo: Perseid meteors, northern lights and rare glowing arc shine over 11th-century castle
An astonishing scene featuring Perseid meteors and colorful auroras played out overnight on Aug. 12…
Neuroscience uncovers unique brain bond between romantic partners
Our brains seem to be especially in sync with our romantic partners when it comes…
After months of mulling, NASA will decide on Starliner return this weekend
Enlarge / A high-resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite owned by Maxar captured this view of the…
New COVID-19 booster shots have been approved. When should you get one?
The vaccines target the omicron variants currently circulating in the United States.
Dumb idea? $1,700 “smart” bassinet loses features if you buy it used
Enlarge / The Snoo, a “smart” bassinet. Owners of the $1,695 Snoo “smart” bassinet like…
Childhood sleep issues linked to increased risk of ADHD symptoms later on
New research offers evidence that sleep problems in young children may be a warning sign…
FDA green-lights fall COVID-19 boosters
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) As the COVID-19 case count continues to tick upward, the US…
Chlamydia may hide in the gut and cause repeated infections
A mini model of the human intestines suggests that chlamydia bacteria can colonize the gut,…
‘A single magma ocean’ once covered the moon, data from India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission suggests
The moon was once engulfed by a massive magma ocean, analysis of geological samples collected…
Google avoids “link tax” bill with deal to fund California journalism and AI
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Josh Edelson) Google has agreed to fund local journalism and…
Peloton announces $95 “used equipment activation fee”
Enlarge (credit: Peloton) Peloton will start charging people a one-time $95 “used equipment activation fee”…
Ex-bank CEO gets 24 years after falling for crypto scam, causing bank collapse
Enlarge (credit: nadia_bormotova | iStock / Getty Images Plus) A federal judge sentenced a 53-year-old…
The brain-boosting blueprint: 6 lifestyle tips to reduce dementia risk
Dementia is not an inevitable consequence of ageing. It’s thought that around 40% of dementia…
Hydrogels can learn to play Pong
This electroactive polymer hydrogel “learned” to play Pong. Credit: Cell Reports Physical Science/Strong et al.…
Rare ‘doomsday fish’ said to bring earthquakes spotted in California days before LA quake
Beachgoers found a rare oarfish off California two days before an earthquake, mirroring folklore that…
AMD explains, promises partial fixes for Ryzen 9000 performance problems
Enlarge / We (and other testers) have had issues getting the Ryzen 9000 series to…
Engaging in creative activities predicts heightened life satisfaction and happiness, study finds
Amid the hustle and bustle of modern life, could the simple act of crafting help…
Apple splits App Store team in two, introduces new leadership
Enlarge / The Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. (credit: Anadolu Agency | Getty) Apple…
