Cooped up at Home? Here Are 7 Ways to Take Part in Online Science Projects and Activities
Citizen Science Month is approaching fast. You can still get involved virtually in science projects. ...read more
Month: March 2020
How to Care for a Loved One With Alzheimer’s
Being the caregiver for a friend or family member with Alzheimer’s isn’t easy. Here’s what experts recommend. ...read more
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Food Poisoning Linked to Eating Fish Is on the Rise — Leaving Some Victims With Strange Neurological Effects
Ciguatera poisoning causes creepy symptoms that go beyond gastrointestinal distress. And unlike E. coli or Salmonella, you can’t kill ciguatera by cooking it. ...read more
Astronomers Find an Exoplanet Where Iron Rains From the Sky
The extreme orbit of the gas giant exoplanet WASP-76 b gives it some truly terrifying weather. ...read more
A Tiny Skull Trapped in Amber Reveals One of the Smallest Dinosaurs on Record
With rows of sharp teeth, this bird had a little more bite than modern birds of the same size. ...read more
Could a Pandemic Start In the Lab?
A look at how biosafety scientists balance the need to learn about deadly pathogens and the danger of working with them. ...read more
Did All Dinosaurs Have Feathers?
We know that birds and dinosaurs are related. But whether some or all dinosaurs sported feathers is where things get fuzzy. ...read more
Residents Rallied to Measure Radiation After Fukushima. Nine Years Later, Many Scientists Still Ignore Their Data
A citizen scientist group now has thousands of radiation monitoring devices all around the world. But nuclear researchers are often reluctant to use the measurements. ...read more
Your Brain Cells Jiggle With Every Heartbeat
Pulses from your heart shimmy all the way up to cells in your brain, new research suggests. ...read more