Science Unlocks The Power Of Flavor In ‘Flavorama’
Think about the best meal you’ve ever eaten: Maybe it was in a restaurant in a far-off city, or perhaps it was a home-cooked meal made by someone you love. No matter where or what it was, odds are wha...
19 Mar 202417min
Abortion-Restrictive States Leave Ob-Gyns With Tough Choices
Roe v. Wade was overturned almost two years ago, and a lot has changed in terms of abortion choices in the United States. Some states have effectively banned abortion, while others have such confusing...
18 Mar 202418min
Nasal Rinsing Safely | How Your Brain Constructs Your Mental Health
A recent study looked into life-threatening Acanthamoeba infections, and a few deaths, linked to the use of tap water with devices like neti pots. And, in ‘The Balanced Brain,’ Dr. Camilla Nord explor...
15 Mar 202424min
A New Book Puts ‘Math in Drag’
It’s a common refrain from elementary school to adulthood: “I’m bad at math.” It’s a hard subject for a lot of people, and it has a reputation for being—let’s face it—boring. Math isn’t taught in a fl...
14 Mar 202418min
With This Rare Disorder, No Amount Of Sleep Is Enough
Humans need sufficient sleep to function. The conventional wisdom is that we need around 8 hours each night to be at peak performance.But for people with idiopathic hypersomnia, or IH, no amount of sl...
13 Mar 202416min
How Election Science Can Support Democracy | The Genetic Roots Of Antibiotic Resistance
How Election Science Can Support DemocracyThis week, the election season shifted into full gear with the Super Tuesday slate of primaries. But as the ballot options become more cemented, it’s not just...
12 Mar 202418min
Triple Feature: Dune, Mars, And An Alien On Earth
Could A Planet Like Arrakis From ‘Dune’ Exist?“Dune: Part II” is one of the year’s most highly anticipated films, and it picks up where the first film left off: with Paul Atreides escaping into the de...
11 Mar 202430min
Could This Be The End Of Voyager 1?
In 1977, NASA launched Voyager 1 and 2. Their mission? To explore the farthest reaches of our galaxy. Their missions were only supposed to last about four years, but it’s been almost 50. They’re now i...
8 Mar 202412min
