Jun 28, 2024 09:01AM
A wild Sumatran orangutan was observed treating its own facial wound with medicinal plants. This first documented case of animal self-care offers insight into the origins of human wound treatment
The world’s largest pollution vacuum captures 36,000 tons of CO2 annually, aiming for 1 million tons by 2030 and 1 billion by 2050.
May 30, 2024 09:16AM
A University of New Mexico study found nano- and microplastics in all 62 tested placenta samples, including polyethylene from water bottles and bags.
May 30, 2024 09:15AM
Drs. John and Julie Gottman found that successful couples excel at making "repairs"—simple, mundane gestures that reaffirm their partner's importance.
May 30, 2024 09:13AM
Research and the Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport now advocate for active rehabilitation, emphasizing light activity and daily routines to promote recovery.
May 30, 2024 09:12AM
A study in JAMA Network Open reveals that odors help people with major depressive disorder recall more vivid and specific personal memories than words.
May 30, 2024 09:11AM
The EPA has set the first national drinking water standard to reduce exposure to toxic PFAS chemicals.
May 30, 2024 09:05AM
Nestled between Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens, the Mima Mounds are a mysterious grassland expanse with formations up to seven feet tall, their origin remains unsolved.
May 30, 2024 09:04AM
The Great Barrier Reef faces its fifth mass bleaching since 2016 due to unusually warm waters, compounded by a 2023 El Niño effect.
May 30, 2024 09:03AM
Cambridge scientists discovered a 390-million-year-old fossil forest in southwest England, featuring the oldest known woody root systems.
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