Don't worry, though; it was expected. | Continue reading
So, who is most likely to experience the negative reactions? Interestingly, one thing the researchers didn't find to correlate with a bad reaction to cannabis was the quantity of use during a single session. Rather, it was the people who smoke on a less frequent basis who were mo … | Continue reading
So, who is most likely to experience the negative reactions? Interestingly, one thing the researchers didn't find to correlate with a bad reaction to cannabis was the quantity of use during a single session. Rather, it was the people who smoke on a less frequent basis who were mo … | Continue reading
Astronomers find a third type of supernova and explain a mystery from 1054 AD. | Continue reading
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A cartogram makes it easy to compare regional and national GDPs at a glance. | Continue reading
Owning and training a dog can seriously test a person's patience. When your pup won't stop yelping, pees on your carpet, or knocks over the garbage can and eats the trash again you might understandably feel the urge to shout. But, regardless of your dog's failure to conform to ho … | Continue reading
A new AI-generated map of dark matter shows previously undiscovered filamentary structures connecting galaxies. | Continue reading
Cannabidiol (CBD) seems to reduce the unpleasantness of pain, a finding that surprised the researchers behind a new, first-of-its-kind study. | Continue reading
Fifty years of research on children's toy preferences shows that kids generally prefer toys oriented toward their own gender. | Continue reading
Studies show that religion and spirituality are positively linked to good mental health. Our research aims to figure out how and why. | Continue reading
New studies stretch the boundaries of physics, achieving quantum entanglement in larger systems. | Continue reading
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Astrophysicists calculate the likely number of civilization out there capable of communicating with us. | Continue reading
Scientists discover what our human ancestors were making inside the Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa 1.8 million years ago. | Continue reading
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A Harvard professor's study discovers the worst year to be alive. | Continue reading
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Master negotiator Chris Voss breaks down how to get what you want during negotiations. | Continue reading
How will humans discover the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations? Unless aliens decide to visit Earth, the most likely answer is by scanning the skies for "technosignatures," which are observational evidence of technological or industrial activity in the Universe.In a rec … | Continue reading
On June 5, 2019, the Nigerian crew boat Princess Janice made an impossible journey. Instead of ferrying crews to and from oil rigs in the Gulf of Guinea, it was somehow transported thousands of miles to the Pacific coast of northern California, just off Point Reyes. Even more ama … | Continue reading
Circle spoofing is an advanced form of GPS manipulation – but nobody knows exactly how, or why | Continue reading
A new study found that words are more accurately heard when accompanied by hand gestures. | Continue reading
A physicist creates an AI algorithm that predicts natural events and may prove the simulation hypothesis. | Continue reading
While not the first such minister, the loneliness epidemic in Japan will make this one the hardest working. | Continue reading
Researchers analyze prehistoric viruses in animals dug out from the Siberian permafrost. | Continue reading
From "if-by-whiskey" to the McNamara fallacy, being able to spot logical missteps is an invaluable skill. | Continue reading
The 385-million-year-old fossils show that trees evolved modern features millions of years earlier than previously estimated. | Continue reading
Thankfully, there are ways to combat mental and physical fatigue, even in isolation. | Continue reading
A new web startup is selling algorithmically produced nudes of non-existent women. There's still some ethical concerns. | Continue reading
The heart of the religious ritual is mysticism, argues Brian Muraresku in "The Immortality Key." | Continue reading
The GDR may be forgotten, but it's not gone. Apart from a shrinking handful of diehard nostalgics, nobody mourns the passing of the German Democratic Republic, as communist East Germany (1949-1990) was officially known. It became such an exemplar of the chasm between the high ide … | Continue reading
The American author said he attempted to bring scientific thinking to literary criticism, but received "very little gratitude for this." | Continue reading
A new study finds that some people just want privacy. | Continue reading
A recent study tested how well the fungi species Cladosporium sphaerospermum blocked cosmic radiation aboard the International Space Station. | Continue reading
Inside the high-altitude cave some 9,000 feet above sea level, archaeologists found almost 2,000 stone tools. The scientists also found plant and animal remains at the site that radiocarbon dating identified as being from 25,000 to 30,000 years ago. One of the paper's first autho … | Continue reading
To measure the mass of digital information, you start with an empty data storage device. Next, you measure its total mass with a highly sensitive measuring apparatus. Then, you fill it and determine its mass. Next, you erase one file and evaluate it again. The trouble is, the "ul … | Continue reading
Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love my tsundoku. | Continue reading
This study is radically changing how we view the process of evolution. | Continue reading
When did you last pick up the phone to a coworker or friend instead of firing off an email or text message? | Continue reading
An accident left this musician with one arm. Now he is helping create future tech for others with disabilities. | Continue reading
OK, so ancient Roman pooping habits seem strange, but what about their customs around pee?As best we can tell from historic and archaeological data, ancient Romans peed in small pots in their homes, offices, and shops. When those small pots became full, they dumped them into larg … | Continue reading
How Nobel Prize winner physicist Lev Landau ranked the best physics minds of his generation. | Continue reading