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9 Nuts and Seeds That Boost Brain Power

You can't go wrong including these nuts and seeds into your diet for a healthier brain.

We Need to Talk About Composting Toilets. Can They Actually Work?

Composting toilets could make a difference in our water-limited world. But are we ready to consider them?

AI is quietly changing how we design our work

AI reshapes engineering, from sketches to skyscrapers, promising speed, smarts, and new creations.

Your Perfume Could Be Disrupting Your Body's Chemical Force Field

Perfume might not be good for you after all.

The key to healthy aging? Just eat different types of carbs

Fiber-rich, whole plant foods are the star of the show.

One in Three Americans Can't Last a Month Without Income and the Numbers Are Worse for Women

Households face a year of shrinking savings and growing financial uncertainty.

How Brushless DC Motors Are Driving Growth in the Electric Vehicle Market

As the electric vehicle motor sector surges toward $72 billion, brushless DC motors are quietly taking center stage

The Controversial TikTok Dentist Behind Viral 'Mewing' Craze Is Barred from Practice

If you’ve scrolled through TikTok in the last few years, chances are you’ve seen it. A handsome young person (usually a man), mouth closed, pressing his tongue to the roof of his mouth, claiming this one move can sculpt your jawline and change your life. This is “mewing,” and the man behind it—Dr. Michael Mew—has […]

Why Should You Care if Stocks Go Down (or Up)? Here's What Economists Say

It doesn't matter if you own stocks or not. This also affects you.

AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Retirement Savings

Artificial intelligence isn’t just powering search engines and chatbots—it’s increasingly guiding your financial life, especially your retirement planning. If you’re saving for the future, odds are good that AI is already involved in shaping your path, even if you don’t realize it. From robo-advisors suggesting your 401(k) allocations to algorithms forecasting your life expectancy, AI […]

We Know Sugar Is Bad for Your Teeth. What About Artificial Sweeteners?

You’ve heard it a thousand times: sugar is terrible for your teeth. It really is. But are artificial sweeteners actually any better? The short answer? Yes—artificial sweeteners don’t feed the bacteria that cause cavities. But here’s the twist: many of the sugar-free products they’re used in can still damage your teeth in a different way—through […]

Want to make the perfect pasta? Physics finally has the answer

Cacio e pepe has just three ingredients, but mastering it is harder than it looks.

A LiDAR Robot Might Just Be the Future of Small-Scale Agriculture

Robots usually love big, open fields — but most farms are small and chaotic.

This underwater eruption sent gravitational ripples to the edge of the atmosphere

The colossal Tonga eruption didn’t just shake the seas — it sent shockwaves into space.

Tooth loss is linked to cognitive decline, study in India shows

The connection between tooth loss and cognitive decline may surprise you.

AI Is Changing Education — But Are We Keeping Up?

Ever since tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek hit the mainstream, they’ve shaken up everything from office tasks to art generation. Unsurprisingly, students quickly saw the potential — and began using AI to cheat on essays and exams. At first, it felt like a shortcut. But if AI can ace your test, what does that say […]

This School Was Built from Sugarcane Waste. It Might Change Construction Forever

Bricks made from sugarcane waste have constructed a school in India — and are building new vision for construction.

Your Cells Can Hear You — And It Could Be Important for Fat Cells

Researchers explore the curious relationship between sound and gene expression in cell cultures.

Bridging Science and Humanity: Yuri Milner's Eureka Manifesto as a Blueprint for Our Cosmic Future

Global divisions and existential challenges threaten humanity’s progress at precisely the moment when unified purpose is most needed. Against this backdrop, Yuri Milner’s Eureka Manifesto presents a transformative vision—positioning scientific advancement as the universal language that can unite our fractured world. Through this profound work, Yuri Milner, the tech investor turned science philanthropist, articulates how […]

Here's why you should stop working out before bedtime

Even hours before bedtime, workouts can be a problem.

This living fungus-based building material can repair itself over a month

It's not ready to replace cement just yet, but it's really promising.

Scientists just made butter from air — and it's hitting the market

Savor has taken a science fiction concept into reality with its butter. And, apparently, it tastes the same.

The secret to making plant-based milk tastier and healthier: bacteria

Instead of masking off flavors with sugar, salt, or artificial additives, companies can let bacteria do the work.

Women With Endometriosis Say Cutting These 4 Foods Eased Their Pain

A new study reveals that eliminating foods like alcohol, gluten, and dairy may offer real relief where medicine often falls short.

Why taking a bath in wine is idiotic and wasteful

Of course a wine bath isn't good for you. What are you thinking?

Gardening Really Is Good for You, Science Confirms

Gardening might do more for your health than you think.

Archaeologists Find Neanderthal Stone Tool Technology in China

A surprising cache of stone tools unearthed in China closely resembles Neanderthal tech from Ice Age Europe.

Researchers Say They’ve Solved One of the Most Annoying Flaws in AI Art

A new method that could finally fix the bizarre distortions in AI-generated images when they're anything but square.

England will start giving morning-after pill for free

Free contraception in the UK clashes starkly with the US under Trump's shadow.

The Psychology of Internet Anonymity: How Online Behavior Changes Behind the Screen

In the vast expanse of the internet, users often find solace in the anonymity it offers. This veil of secrecy can be particularly appealing when accessing content through tools like a cheap VPN, which allows individuals to mask their identities and explore the digital realm without constraints. Whether someone is bypassing censorship, protecting their privacy, […]

AI-Assisted Wearable Device 'Speaks' For People With Dysfunctional Vocal Cords

Speech-language pathology is an area of medical science based on the mechanics of voice production and the evaluation, treatment and prevention of communication. AI-assisted technology is now part of treatment options for conditions that affect speech, such as stuttering or the inability to control specific muscles after a stroke.  UCLA bioengineers have created a device […]

New study shows why you should switch to filtered coffee

It doesn't matter what type of coffee or filter. Just filter your coffee.

Massive Attack Just Showed That Concerts and Tours Can Also Be Eco-Friendly

It's a climate experiment disguised as a concert — and it actually worked.

Promising New Therapy Emerges for Children Affected by Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition that impacts the spinal cord. The condition causes sudden weakness in the arms or legs, loss of reflexes, and loss of muscle tone. The condition is similar to polio and mainly affects young children. It comes from a virus that is the common cold. […]

Strong Arguments Matter More Than Grammar in English Essays as a Second Language

Grammar takes a backseat to argumentation, a new study from Japan suggests.

“You have such a February face”: Shakespeare’s Most Savage Insults, Explained

William Shakespeare gave the English language more than just poetic sonnets and tragic deaths. He also gave us some of the most delightfully vicious insults ever spoken onstage. These weren’t your average insults. Each jab struck at the core of a character’s personality or the tension of a scene. Many were funny. Some were deadly […]

Everything you tell Alexa will now go to Amazon and you can't opt out

Users could previously opt out of this feature. Now, that option's gone.

Most Back Pain Treatments Don't Work—Here's What Actually Helps

Sometimes, the simplest solutions—moving more, staying strong, and managing stress—are the best we have.

Taking care of your teeth is also good for your heart health

In recent years, a growing body of research has unveiled a compelling connection between oral health and cardiovascular well-being. While brushing and flossing are traditionally associated with preventing cavities and gum disease, these practices may also play an important role in safeguarding your heart. But how does it all work? Inflammation is a bridge to […]

The Rise—and Reckoning—of the Software Developer

For years, software developers stood near the labor market, earning high five- or six-figure salaries and basking in the glow of a red-hot tech sector. Recruiters flooded their inboxes, companies fought bidding wars over talent, and ambitious startups promised stock options that could turn employees into millionaires. But something has shifted. The hiring frenzy of […]

Scientists uncover how aspirin may help stop cancer from spreading

It's a promising finding. This doesn't mean you should go and take an aspirin right now.

Researchers are adding probiotics to chocolate to make it even healthier

Chocolate is already a beloved treat, but what if it could also improve your gut health?

Ditch the Butter. Switching to Plant-Based Oils Could Add Years to Your Life

A massive new study found that eating more butter is linked to higher mortality.

The Childhood Obesity Epidemic Is Out of Control: 1 in 3 kids will be overweight or obese by 2050

Surprisingly, places like South America, North Africa, and the Middle East will be severely affected.

Your Gut Bacteria Are Eating More Than We Thought and That’s a Good Thing

Scientists have discovered that our intestines may be paying gut microbes in sugar.

From Fika to Friluftsliv: Four Scandinavian Concepts that Will Make Your Life Happier and Healthier (and a Bonus)

Sweden’s “Lagom,” and Denmark’s “Hygge,” aren’t just trendy words — they’re philosophies that promote well-being and balance.

This study shows why you should never eat from a plastic container

Leached microplastics from hot plastic containers may disrupt your gut microbiome.

Tiny “Water Bear” Protein Could Help Shield Cancer Patients From Radiation

This protein from tardigrades may hold the key to protecting healthy tissues during cancer radiation treatment.

Organic Photovoltaics Just Hit 20% Efficiency — Here’s Why That's a Big Deal

Organic solar panels just hit a critical milestone — solar windows could be just around the corner.

The best vegetables to help you poop, based on science

Struggling with constipation? Science says fiber is your best friend. Discover the top vegetables that can help keep you regular and support your gut health naturally.
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