When Hearts Beat as One
A large body of research has found that under a variety of conditions, human hearts tend to beat in synch. ...read more
Category: Discover Magazine
Citizen Science Is For Lovers
You'll find plenty to love (and do) in this Valentine's Day-themed edition of the SciStarter newsletter. ...read more
Five Animals That Mate For Life
Though it's not common, these animals make the ultimate commitment. ...read more
Citizen Scientists Continue to Fight COVID-19. Here’s What They’ve Accomplished
Projects like Outbreaks Near Me, Eterna and the COVID-19 Citizen Science Project have made great strides toward learning about COVID-19’s spread and how best to fight it. ...read more
“Smart” Mouth Guards Are Helping Scientists Study Head Trauma in Football Players
The high-tech devices can track the force, location and severity of hits during play. But can they help protect players from the danger of repeated head injuries? ...read more
CBD Oil for Blood Pressure: Research and Best CBD Oils
11 Best CBD Oils for Inflammation
Five Inventors Killed By Their Own Creations
Being an inventor means taking risks. Some risks go too far. ...read more
New Study Links Traffic Pollution to Pediatric Asthma
Researchers surveyed more than 13,000 global cities and found a concentration of pediatric asthma, likely related to nitrogen dioxide and urban air quality. ...read more
Why Road Salt Is Bad For The Environment
Melting the snow on roads is causing problems for aquatic and land organisms — here’s how we can fix it. ...read more