Category: 1. Edi-Choice

Somewhere along the muddy shores of the U.S. East Coast lives a creature that may hold the blueprint to biological immortality. The scarlet sea anemone (Nematostella vectensis), a seemingly modest marine animal, is now the focus of…

Despite its name, we probably wouldn’t categorize the…

Running is a very simple sport — at least, so the theory goes. Yet the world of running kit has become increasingly complex and increasingly expensive in the last few years.

Shoes have reached new pricing peaks (a $500 racing shoe you can only…

Around 10 percent of people who take statins to lower cholesterol experience mysterious muscle pains, causing many to discontinue these potentially life-saving medicines.

Now, researchers from Columbia University and the University of…

A series of high-resolution simulations has revealed a striking new perspective on the Milky Way’s position in the cosmos. Far from floating in a symmetrical halo, the galaxy appears embedded in a massive, flat structure composed almost…

6 weird groundhog facts for Groundhog Day

By K. R. Callaway edited by Andrea…

In 1796, while scampering through fields behind his house in Ribchester,…

Using the James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope, scientists have observed the most distant and thus earliest galaxy cluster ever seen coming together. The infant cluster, or protocluster, was assembling itself just…

Screening for heart attack risk should be happening earlier for men, according to a new study that found the risk of cardiovascular disease starts climbing when men are in their mid-30s – significantly earlier than a similar trend is seen…