
New York Times - 18 hours 16 min ago
An apartment complex in Milton, Fla., in October, after Hurricane Isaias.

Last Word On Nothing - 19 hours 13 min ago
Once you know something, it's easy to forget that you used to not know it, and that other people still don't. Here's how to recognize and overcome the CURSE of KNOWLEDGE. The post The Curse of Knowledge appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .

Australian Geographic - 1 day 4 hours ago
For active, outdoor-loving travellers, Victoria's High Country is the perfect place to spend some time in the wild. Let's go! The post Escape to Victoria's High Country this summer appeared first on Australian Geographic .

Nature - 1 day 4 hours ago
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.

Nature - 1 day 4 hours ago
A reviewer can earn US$200 through XSci's scheme if they deliver their work within five days.

Nature - 1 day 4 hours ago
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GeekSpin - 1 day 4 hours ago
What if fighting Alzheimer’s someday involves lying on a vibrating mattress? It sounds like something you’d find in a futuristic wellness gadget ad, but researchers in Finland are exploring a version of that idea. A small human study found that combining gentle whole-body vibrations with nitric oxide-releasing pills appeared to boost the brain’s waste-disposal system, […] Read the original article here: Vibrating mattress helps clear Alzheimer’s from the brain...

NPR - 1 day 7 hours ago
Turns out these remnants of dying stars are not all white a new study finds that they can come in a wide array of colors, from salmon pink to chartreuse.

Huffington Post - 1 day 7 hours ago
The refusals have accelerated under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid a wave of mistrust toward vaccines and other newborn interventions.

Ars Technica - 1 day 8 hours ago
Software optimizes a physical model of the telescope to reduce noise.

Wired - 1 day 8 hours ago
More than 80 percent of congressional candidates backed by the pro-science PAC 314 Action won, including Michigan senator-elect and epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed.

IEEE Spectrum - 1 day 11 hours ago
Most women report menstruation-related pain or mood changes, and for around one-in-five , strong symptoms disrupt daily life. Standard treatment options tend to focus on hormonal regulation; pharmaceuticals for mood stabilization and pain relief; or in extreme cases, hysterectomy. But there may be another treatment avenue to treat period-related pain and mood disorders: neurotechnology. London-based Samphire Neuroscience produces a headband for at-home brain stimulation, or neuromodulation, which...

IEEE Spectrum - 1 day 14 hours ago
The sun hangs low over the plains of Castile and Le n, in the north-central region of Spain. But from a slope of the mountain Pico Trigaza , it appears that a few puffy white clouds have started to block the sun. That's vexing. A group of researchers, some wearing cardboard eclipse glasses, is clustered around sets of portable telescopes and cameras connected to laptops. All this gear is scattered on tabletops perched on the mountainside. On the computer screens, the sun's disk looks like...

The Conversation - 1 day 15 hours ago
The brain's ability to process sound more consistently may influence how well you're able to discriminate between different sounds.

The Conversation - 1 day 15 hours ago
Cute designs can make AI technology feel harmless, but real hazards are still present.

Wired - 1 day 16 hours ago
Denise Herzing, the founder and director of the Wild Dolphin Project, is using AI to help understand audio and video footage of the marine mammals.

Science Daily - 1 day 16 hours ago
Scientists have developed a revolutionary gel that could regrow lost tooth enamel by harnessing minerals naturally found in saliva, potentially overcoming one of dentistry's biggest limitations. The regenerated enamel behaves much like healthy enamel, raising hopes for a simple treatment that could repair damaged teeth, prevent decay, and reduce sensitivity.

Los Angeles Times - 1 day 17 hours ago
Many doctors who have witnessed suffering in end-of-life care say they would not want any "heroics." But when the time comes, they might understand their patients' choices a little better.

Los Angeles Times - 1 day 17 hours ago
SoCal stargazers can brace for a November packed with astronomical events, including the Taurids meteor showers and a close encounter between Jupiter and Mars.

New York Times - 1 day 18 hours ago
Contemporary Chihuahuas are descended from the Techichi, a small, barkless companion animal domesticated by the Toltec civilization.