The final full moon of spring, known as the Strawberry Moon, will soon be visible in the night sky. The moon will be at its fullest on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, and it is one that you do not want to miss.This June moon is unique, as it will be the lowest full moon of 2025 and will be accompanied by some other skywatching highlights. What To Know About The Strawberry MoonFor those in the Northern Hemisphere, the Strawberry Moon will become its fullest at 7:44 UTC (3:44 a.m. EST) on June 11, 2025 ...read more
If you’ve ever wondered whether the food on your plate could shape your brain’s future, the science is starting to say: yes, it might. While healthy eating has long been linked to better brain health, new research is getting more specific about which diets help, and when you should start following them.At this year’s annual Nutrition conference in Orlando, Florida, researchers presented findings that add weight to the growing link between diet and dementia. According to a news release, stu ...read more
Some of the first hunter-gatherers to arrive in Colombia — and some of the first hunter-gatherers to arrive in all of South America — didn’t stick around. They appeared, then disappeared between 6,000 and 2,000 years ago, only to be replaced by a second population of settlers. That’s what a new study in Science Advances suggests anyway, based on the analysis of 21 ancient genomes from the Altiplano, or high plains, around Bogotá.“These are the first ancient human genomes from Colombia ...read more
Key Takeaways on the Smallest Dinosaur: At around 30 cm (11 in) in length, a species called Epidexipteryx likely takes the cake as the smallest dinosaur in this group. It lived during the Jurassic period in modern-day China and is known for having four long feathers in its tail.If we’re speaking of creatures that are still living, we would say that the smallest dinosaur is the smallest bird. Known as the bee hummingbird, the smallest bird in the world is endemic to Cuba.A complicating factor i ...read more
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as revolutionary, game-changer weight-loss treatments in the battle against obesity. While their impact on the medical landscape is undeniable, we’re beginning to understand more about how they work long-term and what it takes to truly benefit from them.It turns out, just taking GLP-1s isn’t the quick fix many had hoped for. As John E. Courtney, Chief Executive Officer of the American Society for Nutrition, said in a press release: “GLP- ...read more
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