Lila MacLellan – Listen for it. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandle) The next time you catch yourself smiling during a phone conversation, just because, ask the person on the other end of the line whether they’re smiling, too. According to a small study from …
Michael Irving – The discovery of two-million-year-old stone tools in China may rewrite the migration timeline of early human ancestors (Credit: Professor Zhaoyu Zhu) Archaeologists have discovered ancient tools and bones in China that, once again, shake up the timeline of the …
By Sarah Mervosh – Dozens of common merganser ducklings following Mama on Lake Bemidji in Minnesota. Credit – Brent Cizek. Where she goes, they follow. All 76 of them. A female duck in Minnesota has about six dozen ducklings in her care, a …
A growing body of research suggests that our bodies function optimally when we align our eating patterns with our circadian rhythms. By Anahad O’Connor – Leer en español. Credit – Evan Cohen. Nutrition scientists have long debated the best diet for optimal health. …
Is this for real? MIKE MCRAE – Paul Hanaoka – https://unsplash.com/photos/OvLBv6F6DGE. A protozoan parasite found in cats could be having a rather odd effect on the brains of humans it infects, which under the right circumstances just might turn them into the next …
by Stephen Johnson – Creative Commons/Big Think. Hackers working for Russia gained access to hundreds of U.S. electric utilities in 2017, according to new reports from federal officials. The hackers, who worked for a Russian-sponsored group code-named Dragonfly or Energetic Bear, managed to …
The bat bomb was designed to terrorize the people of Japan in a most unexpected way. By Katie Serena – Errant bats from the experimental bat bomb set the Carlsbad Army Airfield Auxiliary Air Base in New Mexico on fire on May 15, …
by Rachel Crane @CNNTech – My visit at Green Stream Farms in Columbus, New Mexico. I have commitment issues — with my diet. Name the diet, and I’ve tried it. I’m currently a pescatarian with fish as my main protein source. But …
A look at the available evidence By Adam Frank – Regis Duvignau / Reuters It only took five minutes for Gavin Schmidt to out-speculate me. Schmidt is the director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (a.k.a. GISS) a world-class climate-science facility. …
Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 13, 2018 – 9:31pm A game cam captures a bear taking a bath earlier this month in the backyard of a home on Kachina Street on Barranca Mesa in Los Alamos, NM. Photo by Andrew Delorey …
