After Years on the Decline, Hepatitis C Is Returning — Primarily Among Millennials
Much to the surprise of public health officials, a once-declining disease is surging again and heavily impacting people who are under age 40. ...read more
Month: April 2020
How Our Ancient Brains Are Coping in the Age of Digital Distraction
Our species invented the internet. Can we handle the consequences? ...read more
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Civil Disobedience in Science Publishing?
Fighting the system of scientific authorship, one author list at a time? ...read more
9 Well-Intentioned Efforts That Actually Aren’t Environmentally Friendly
It's not that easy being green. ...read more
Climate Change Lessons From an Unlikely Source — America’s Forgotten Cork Crisis
To combat a wartime cork supply crisis, industry heads and government convinced Americans it was their duty to plant and nurture trees. Could the same methods combat climate change? ...read more
That Word You Heard: Terminator
When you hear the word “terminator,” you might think of Arnold Schwarzenegger. But in science, there’s a different terminator. ...read more
What Did Ancient Humans Look Like?
Our ancient ancestors bore a resemblance to the reflection we see in the mirror. ...read more
An Exoplanet in the Habitable Zone Found After Hiding in Kepler Data
Astronomers reviewed archived Kepler data and found evidence for a previously overlooked, Earth-like planet. And it seems to have some of the right conditions for life. ...read more
How Human Connection Affects Our Hearts and Hormones
Science is showing us that our social ties play a vital role in our health. ...read more