High-potency cannabis use leaves a distinct mark on DNA
Cannabis is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. Yet there’s still…
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Keanu Reeves voices archvillain Shadow in Sonic 3 trailer
Ben Schwartz voices the titular character in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Some lucky folks got…
Supreme Court to review 5th Circuit ruling that upends Universal Service Fund
The US Supreme Court will hear appeals of a 5th Circuit ruling that called Universal…
Sony is reportedly working on a PS5 portable
Bloomberg reports that Sony is “in the early stages” of work on a fully portable…
Scientists detect the most powerful cosmic rays ever — and their unknown source could be close to Earth
New research reports the most powerful cosmic rays ever detected. Because the rays lose energy…
Obesity’s effects on relationships and health appear to be reduced in areas with higher prevalence
Individuals with obesity often encounter challenges in relationships, employment, and health, but a recent study…
From electric cars to wildfires, how Trump may affect climate actions
Trump’s first term, campaign pledges and nominees point to how efforts to address climate change…
Key Atlantic current is weakening much faster than scientists had predicted
A current key to stabilizing climates across the Atlantic and beyond could be one-third weaker…
$300 billion pledge at COP29 climate summit a “paltry sum”
The world’s most important climate talks were pulled back from the brink of collapse after…
‘It is a treasure’: Wreck off Kenyan coast may be from Vasco da Gama’s final voyage
Researchers think the wreck was part of a flotilla that accompanied the Portuguese explorer’s final…
Parents are not to blame for their children’s picky eating, study finds
A longitudinal study of British children found that fussy eating is largely determined by genetic…
Dengue is classified as an urban disease. Mosquitoes don’t care
Infectious diseases are often labeled “urban” or “rural.” Applying political labels to public health misses…
What really happened at the 1st Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims and Wampanoag shared a harvest feast, but it didn’t happen the way you…
Childhood adversity may blunt brain development rather than speed it up
A new study published in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience sheds light on how early exposure to…
How physics moves from wild ideas to actual experiments
Neutrinos are some of nature’s most elusive particles. One hundred trillion fly through your body…
Experiment: What makes ice melt fastest?
Objective: Determine which added material will make ice melt fastest Areas of science: Chemistry Difficulty:…
Catapulting pollen helps this flower beat out its rivals
Some flowers may be using their pollinators as battlegrounds. Their secret weapon: built-in pollen catapults…
Scientists Say: Rocket propellants
Rocket propellants (noun, “Rah-kit Pro-PELL-ents”) Rockets need two things to propel them forward. One is…
When GPS fails, cellphone signals could come to the rescue and safely navigate planes instead
A safety net of balloon-mounted sensors listening for satellites and cell towers could save lives…
Do any infectious diseases have a 100% fatality rate?
Researchers have made great strides to prevent deaths from fatal diseases, but the cures for…
Black Friday or Christmas Sales: Which is better?
Black Friday and the Christmas sales are both great times to save money on the…
Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli: A 600-year-old mask of the Aztec fire god taken as treasure by conquistadors
This stunning blue mask may represent the Aztec cycle of death and renewal.
Secondary psychopathic traits linked to faster expansion of visual attention
A recent study published in Personality and Individual Differences sheds light on the relationship between…
After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell
It should have been a routine mission to ferry about three tons of food, fuel,…
