Autism Risk Genes Differ, but Effects on Brain Development are Same
Health

Autism Risk Genes Differ, but Effects on Brain Development are Same

Researchers discovered that three different autism risk genes affect similar elements of neuron development and neuron types, although acting via distinct chemical processes. Furthermore, a…
Alzheimer’s Disease Risk is connected to Physical Fitness
Health

Alzheimer’s Disease Risk is connected to Physical Fitness

Exercise offers numerous recognized benefits for both physical and mental health, including a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, bone and muscular strength, and…
A New Understanding of the Placebo Effect and how to use it Therapeutically
Health

A New Understanding of the Placebo Effect and how to use it Therapeutically

The placebo effect stimulates the same brain pathways that brain-stimulation therapy for depression does. According to a new study, a network of brain regions activated…
Do Geese Have Teeth?
Environmental Science

Do Geese Have Teeth?

An angry goose is such a formidable foe that they’re utilized as guard geese in some regions of the world to keep trespassers away from…
Floating Mystery Turds Interrupted The Apollo 10 Mission… Twice
Astronomy

Floating Mystery Turds Interrupted The Apollo 10 Mission… Twice

No one can hear you scream in space, but they can make a transcript of your entire journey owing to the Apollo 10 onboard comms.…
Domain Walls the Strange New Quantum Object Created By Scientists
Physics

Domain Walls the Strange New Quantum Object Created By Scientists

For the first time, a weird quantum entity known as a “domain wall” has been generated in a laboratory. Even though there is nothing there,…
The Polestar 5 will be built atop a ‘Bespoke’ Bonded Aluminum Platform
Technology

The Polestar 5 will be built atop a ‘Bespoke’ Bonded Aluminum Platform

When the Polestar 5 launches at the end of 2024, it will be carved from a different cloth than its predecessors. Polestar said on Tuesday…
We’re All Radioactive – So Let’s Stop Being Afraid of It
Chemistry

We’re All Radioactive – So Let’s Stop Being Afraid of It

Radiation is feared by many people, who see it as an invisible, man-made, and lethal force, and this fear often fuels opposition to nuclear power.…
New York City Fires 1,430 Unvaccinated Employees
Other

New York City Fires 1,430 Unvaccinated Employees

The mayor of New York City has revealed that 1,430 city employees have been dismissed for failing to comply with the city’s vaccine mandate, which…
Toxic Levels of Pharmaceuticals May Contaminate a Quarter of World’s Rivers
Environmental Science

Toxic Levels of Pharmaceuticals May Contaminate a Quarter of World’s Rivers

More than a quarter of the areas surveyed had potentially hazardous levels of pharmaceutical pollution, according to a comprehensive assessment of the cleanliness of the…
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