In no particular order, Bob McDonald reviews 10 of the most fascinating accomplishments and noteworthy science news events of ...
In a recent interview with award-winning podcaster David Burkus, she gave some keen scientific insights behind what makes people better at connecting with others in new social situations. More on that ...
Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...
Kids stuck at home due to coronavirus have another opportunity for quality online learning. Earth School, a collaboration between TED-Ed (TED’s youth and education initiative) and the United Nations’ ...
Belite Bio's lead drug, Tinlarebant, targets eye diseases STGD1 and GA, showing promising results but with delayed phase 3 trial data expected by late 2024 or early 2025. Tinlarebant works by reducing ...
“People started caring,” he says, noting that he remembers his own family talking about it (and not always harmoniously) at the time. Revisiting the dramatic predictions made in the film proved an ...
The discovery of the once-elusive Higgs boson particle after a decades-long hunt is widely regarded as a major breakthrough, but legendary physicist Stephen Hawking thinks the field would actually be ...
A new study suggests that when it comes to judging scientists, we are more likely to find an attractive scientist interesting, but more likely to consider their less attractive colleagues to be better ...
Science has been molded along the years by man's intrinsic curiosity and need to understand what is happening around him. It has germinated from our necessity to comprehend how things work and to ...
When you think about science in films, you might think about space missions, disaster flicks, or techie thrillers, but probably not westerns. But Jane Campion’s film The Power of the Dog, a period ...