WEIRD SCIENCE
Your tongue offers a window to your overall health, especially when a machine-trained algorithm is looking. Depositphotos – By Michael Franco 2024 Aug 13 – Updating an ancient form of health diagnosis with modern machine learning, researchers have developed a remarkable system that can …
The extinction event that killed the dinosaurs, 66 million years ago. Mark Stevenson/UIG via Getty Images – By Hans Sues, Senior Research Geologist and Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Smithsonian Institution Published: 2024 Aug 12 Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. …
Targeting progesterone receptors in the brain may be a route to migraine relief for some people. We Are/DigitalVision via Getty Images – By Suchitra Joshi, Research Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Virginia and by Jaideep Kapur, Professor of Neuroscience and Neurology, University …
The Nilu in all its glory. Nilu27 View 33 Images – By Joe Salas 2024 Aug 10 – In an automotive era where safety, sanity, sustainability, and responsible eco-friendliness have taken center stage, enter Nilu27, stage far-right. America’s newest V12 hypercar is designed explicitly …
New research has found a link between prenatal exposure to a common chemical found in plastics and autism. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Aug 08 – Prenatal exposure to higher levels of bisphenol A, a plastic commonly found in water bottles and packaging …
Help the probiotics in yogurt survive better in the gut by adding honey. DALL-E – By Paul McClure 2024 Aug 07 – Evidence has been building about the health benefits of probiotics. Now, new research has found that putting a tablespoon of honey on …
Turmeric is one of the botanical supplements being flagged as a risk to liver health. Depositphotos – By Bronwyn Thompson 2024 Aug 05 – More than 15 million Americans may be putting their liver health at risk, simply by trying to better their overall …
Psilocybin mushrooms have been approved for therapeutic use in Oregon and Colorado. The Washington Post via Getty Images – By Benjamin Y. Fong, Drug Researcher and Honors Faculty Fellow, Arizona State University Published: 2024 Aug 02 – An operations manager finds relief from her …
An artist’s impression of what some of the Francevillian biota lifeforms might have looked like. Professor Abderrazzak El Albani of the University of Poitiers, France – By Michael Irving 2024 Aug 03 – Scientists have discovered evidence that an isolated pocket of complex life …
A huge pyrocumulus cloud rises over the Park Fire near Chico, Calif., on 2024 Jul 26. David McNew/Getty Images – By Kyle Hilburn, Research Scientist in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University Published: 2024 Aug 01 – Wildfire blowups, fire whirls, towering thunderstorms: When fires …