Citizen Science is Changing People’s Lives — This Project Explores How It Happens
SciQuest, a new citizen science project, explores the impact of normal people doing real science. ...read more
Month: August 2021
When North Goes South: Is Earth’s Magnetic Field Flipping?
It's been 780,000 years since this happened — and some scientists say that Earth's magnetic poles are long overdue for a switch. ...read more
Meet the Blind Birdwatcher Who Created a Sound Map of the Birds of Uruguay
'Recording the sound of nature is my passion and lifework.' ...read more
Cooling mattress and the Science of Body Heat
This Taste-Related Protein May Lead to New Diabetes Treatment
‘TRMP5’ researchers partner with pharmaceutical company to study drug options. ...read more
Deep, Slow Breathing: An Antidote to Our Age of Anxiety?
For most of us, respiration is an automatic, subconscious function. But a new wave of breath research could change your mind - and you body. ...read more
Astronomers Discover New Class of Habitable Planet
These giant, ocean worlds are likely to be significantly more abundant than Earth-like exoplanets. ...read more
How to Use CBD Oil for Pain
Body Too Hot to Sleep?
Best cooling mattress toppers, sheets & protectors for hot sleepers ...read more
Climate Change is “Supercharging” Tropical Cyclones Like Ida
The proportion of major tropical cyclones has risen, and warmer air temperatures along with rising ocean heat have made them nastier. ...read more