Feeling Exhausted? Maybe It’s Empathy
Research into compassion fatigue suggests that the act of caring takes a toll on us. ...read more
Category: Discover Magazine
Powerful Eruptions On The Sun Might Trigger Earthquakes
Ground-shaking earthquakes occur all across the globe. And according to a new study, many of them might be triggered by the sun. ...read more
What Can We Learn From Ants About Epidemics?
They're basically disease-proof. Here's why. ...read more
6 Ways You Can Help Save Bees and Other Pollinators
Many people are helping save pollinators these days, from planting bee gardens to building homes for native bees. These citizen science pollinator projects let you take your efforts to the next level. ...read more
Watching for La Niña
NOAA's latest forecast favors the development of La Niña conditions — which would shake up weather patterns worldwide ...read more
So You Know What Generation You Belong To — What Does That Even Mean?
Probably not a whole lot. ...read more
Nutrisystem Reviews 2020 – Does It Really Work?
How astronomers learned to ‘listen’ to gravitational waves
Since confirming the existence of ripples in the fabric of space-time some five years ago, the LIGO/Virgo collaboration has advanced gravitational-wave research by leaps and bounds. ...read more
Vanguard 1: Earth’s Oldest Artificial Satellite That’s Still in Orbit
America’s second satellite stopped communicating with Earth in 1964, but it will stay in orbit for centuries. ...read more
Why Light Pollution is a Crucial Test of Humanity’s Problem-Solving Skills
A new way to think about light pollution in Europe and the U.S. should help policy makers take its measure. But if they can't solve it, what hope for more complex problems like global heating? ...read more