Scores of sea lions continue to beach themselves along the Southern California coastline, stricken with sickness. Toxic algae blooms are to blame, though a mechanical engineering innovation could shift the tide in favor of the marine mammals….
A study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research shows that a single night of road traffic noise, at levels that are typical of those living in a city, causes stress to the heart and blood vessels. The findings could help explain why…
Rare genetic variants in a little-studied nicotine receptor subunit are linked to markedly lower cigarette consumption, pointing to a potential new biological pathway for reducing smoking intensity across diverse populations.
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Amazon just announced a change to its Wish List policies: On March 25, the retailer will remove the option to restrict purchases from third-party sellers for list items. Gift purchasers…
Chip giant and world’s most valuable company Nvidia reported record profits in its most recent quarter on Wednesday, as demand for AI compute continues to skyrocket.
“The demand for tokens in the world has gone completely exponential,”…
NASA’s historic Artemis II lunar flyby mission has hit a snag, pushing its launch timeline to no earlier than April. On Wednesday, NASA had to roll its massive Space Launch System rocket, weighing 11 million pounds, back to its hangar at…
Contamination of ground, surface and drinking water by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) affects millions of people worldwide. A promising new method developed by Flinders University scientists paves the way to help remove the…
Over 30 years after the premiere of Neon Genesis Evangelion, Studio Khara announced that a new Evangelion anime is in the works. The franchise follows depressed teenager Shinji Ikari and his allies as they pilot giant robot EVAs to protect…
Despite advances in the field of organ transplantation, long-term organ rejection that can become apparent a decade or more after a heart or lung transplant remains a common problem for patients. This chronic organ failure has long been…
A new study has found that the wild can be a “death trap” for animals that are released from captivity after previously being rescued. The research, published in the journal Global Ecology and Conservation, involved Anglia Ruskin University…
