Understanding the Mysterious Hum That Tortures a Select Few
A small percentage of people are troubled by a low-frequency hum that the rest of us can’t hear. But researchers aren’t sure why. ...read more
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Exploring the Science of Cleft Lip and Palate
One in 700 children are born with the birth defect each year. Here’s what you need to know about how clefts form, what causes them and how they can be repaired. ...read more
Take a Tour of These Incredible Living Fossils
Meet six fascinating creatures that endured from prehistoric times to the present day without much modification. ...read more
Is Delta 8 THC Safe? Here’s What Research Says
Exploring the Effects of Music on Creativity
Is it time to change your tune? Some sounds may improve the flexibility of your problem-solving skills more than others. ...read more
Near-Earth Asteroids Could Supply Future Meteor Showers
Most meteor showers are associated with comets, but asteroid-driven showers might be more common than previously thought. ...read more
Native American Inventions We Still Use Today
From the canoe to snow goggles, these Indigenous innovations are still widely used. ...read more
The Ancient Art of Raising Turkeys
Ancestral Puebloans domesticated turkeys more than 1,500 years before the first Thanksgiving. ...read more
Yes, Galileo Actually Said That
Galileo’s contributions to astronomy changed the way that people perceived their world. Here’s how he talked about the cosmos and the pursuit of scientific truth. ...read more
5 Endangered Animals You Should Meet
Hunting and habitat loss threaten to wipe out some of the rarest creatures on Earth. ...read more