Mini Yard Meadows Give Bees a Boost
New research reveals how you might tailor a lawn to the types of insects you want to attract for pollination or pest control. ...read more
Category: Discover Magazine
Three Ways Cleopatra Contributed to Science and Medicine
Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt was a serious scholar who wrote about her scientific findings. ...read more
Why Do Humans Have a Taste For Alcohol?
We evolved to metabolize alcohol long before we were even human, thanks to our primate ancestry. ...read more
The Future of Baseball Might Include Robot Umpires
Using radar technology, a new automated ball-strike system is meant to improve the game of baseball with a more precise strike zone. ...read more
What to Feed Your Microbes
Every time you eat, you’re feeding a host of microbes. And what they eat makes a huge difference in your health. ...read more
Do COVID Babies Talk Less?
A decline in socializing during COVID could mean less verbalizing for babies born during the pandemic. ...read more
Lies, Deception and the Criminal Justice System
Lying is a common human behavior. But deception of others – and ourselves – can have great impacts on society. ...read more
How Baby Teeth Could Help Predict Mental Disorders
Researchers are examining tiny stress lines in baby teeth for risks of developing mental illness. ...read more
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The Secret Behind Ants’ Super-Strong Teeth
Metal reinforcement gives ants and other arthropods a sharper-than-expected bite. ...read more