How a puffin patrol in Iceland is saving the iconic seabirds
Light pollution disorients young puffins. The Puffling Patrol helps them find their way to the…
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What happens to the body during an asthma attack?
Learn what happens inside the body during an asthma attack and why treatments help prevent…
In-group bias speeds up happy face detection
People tend to recognize happy faces faster when the person in the image belongs to…
Hear patients with brain implants describe what it feels like
In the third episode of The Deep End, Jon shares how DBS surgery went and…
Dogs may have domesticated themselves because they really liked snacks, model suggests
Competing theories explain how dogs came to be domesticated from wolves. Now, a new study…
‘Math Olympics’ has a new contender — Google’s AI now ‘better than human gold medalists’ at solving geometry problems
Google’s second generation of its AI mathematics system combines a language model with a symbolic…
Mentalizing skills drive teen storytelling ability more than autism diagnosis
A new study published in Autism Research has found that the ability to understand what…
ISPs fear wave of state laws after New York’s $15 broadband mandate
New York’s law requiring Internet service providers to offer broadband for $15 or $20 a…
Friction is the key to cozy knits
A good sweater is like a cozy hug made out of yarn. For that, you…
Scientists Say: Absorb and Adsorb
Absorb and adsorb (verb, “AB-sorb” and “AD-sorb”) Absorb and adsorb both describe ways a material…
Can you forget your native language?
Linguists give the lowdown on whether it is possible to forget your native language.
Croesus stater: The 2,500-year-old coin that introduced the gold standard
These 2,500-year-old coins are the origin of our monetary system.
Psychology study reveals a fascinating fact about artwork
People are more willing to engage with negative content when it is presented as art…
‘Nailed-head ritual’ in Iron Age Spain was more ‘complex than initially thought,’ severed skulls reveal
An analysis of the origins of seven severed skulls with nails through them shows that…
New neuroscience research sheds light on how anxiety affects children’s emotional processing
A new study using brain imaging technology has shed light on how anxiety might change…
The Stepford Wives turns 50
It’s hard to believe it’s been 50 years since the release of The Stepford Wives,…
Unattractive faces may get a break: Study reveals “ugly leniency effect” in guilt judgments
A surprising study published in Psychiatry, Psychology and Law suggests that when people make judgments…
New psychology research: Angrier men perceived as less intelligent by women
A new study published in Evolutionary Psychology has found a connection between men’s anger, their…
NASA supercomputer reveals strange spiral structure at the edge of our solar system
The mysterious Oort cloud is the source of many of our solar system’s comets, but…
Non-smokers’ dating profiles are more likely to receive video chat invitations
New research has found that dating profiles indicating that their owners are non-smokers are more…
See heartbreaking photos of ‘bumpy’ giraffe in South Africa with viral disease rarely seen in these tall animals
At Kruger National park, a wildlife photographer spotted a giraffe covered in hundreds of skin…
Flashy exotic birds can actually glow in the dark
Found in the forests of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australia, birds of paradise…
In war against DEI in science, researchers see collateral damage
When he realized that Senate Republicans were characterizing his federally funded research project as one…
Scientists identify tipping point for Greenland’s ice sheet — and it’s not far off
Greenland’s ice sheet has been losing a staggering amount of ice at an accelerating rate.…
