A new study has identified a link between mental health and the stomach, a region of the gut rarely covered in research on the complex interplay between the central nervous system and the digestive tract.
Both the stomach and the brain have a…
A new study has identified a link between mental health and the stomach, a region of the gut rarely covered in research on the complex interplay between the central nervous system and the digestive tract.
Both the stomach and the brain have a…
A Geomagnetic Storm Watch has been issued for late Monday into early Tuesday, which means Northern Lights could be visible across Michigan on Labor Day and in the skies over a large swath of the U.S. and Canada.
The Geomagnetic Storm could reach…
On an overcast Tuesday in July, divers Mitch Johnson and Sean Taylor shimmy into their wetsuits on the back of the R/V Xenarcha, a 28ft boat floating off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes, south of Los Angeles. Behind them, the clear waters of the…
Dementia impacts millions of people globally.
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An NIH study published earlier this year cited a jarring fact: researchers estimate that there is nearly a 42% lifetime risk of dementia for those over the age of 55. In the context of this…
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Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity, an immensely important update to Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation, is currently our best approximation of how the universe ticks.
But there are…
A potent solar storm is on its way and could put on a spectacular northern lights display for Labor Day across the U.S.
A fast-moving coronal mass ejection (CME), launched by a long-duration M2.7 flare from sunspot AR 4199 on Aug. 30, is expected…
In a new study published in Nature Communications Biology, University of Warwick researchers witnessed something totally adorable: young Sumatran orangutans learning how to “engineer” complex nests with pillows, blankets, mattresses, and…
Sweet potato DNA decoded, revealing…