The Best Mattresses for Back and Neck Pain
If you’re waking up with aches and pains in your back and neck each morning, it may mean that it is time to look for a new mattress. Finding a…
The first women in Antarctica
In 1895, seven men from the Norwegian whaling ship Antarctica made the first substantiated landing on the Antarctic continent. But it was four long decades before a woman could claim…
What are the symptoms of GERD and how to treat it
The symptoms of GERD Shortly after eating or drinking, you may find yourself with a burning sensation in your chest, also known as heartburn. You may feel something rise from…
Scientists have found footprints older than dinosaurs
A substrate composed of microbes may have preserved a series of 255-million-year-old burrows made in a sandy South African tidal flat by a clumsy amphibian, says a new study. The…
What animals will become extinct?
There’s no sugarcoating it: Animal and plant life is declining worldwide at rates never seen before in human history. And alongside that decline, rates of extinction are accelerating — about…
Animal personalities can trip up science, but there is a solution
Animal personalities, A few years ago, Christian Rutz began to wonder if he was giving his ravens enough trust. Rutz, a biologist at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland,…
The earliest modern humans mastered bow hunting 54,000 years ago
Based on research in France’s Mandrin Cave, in February 2022 we published a study in the journal Scientific progress which dismisses the earliest evidence of the former’s arrival Homo sapiens…
Meet 10 women in science who changed the world
This article was originally published on March 8, 2020. Who are they the greatest scientists of all time? Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, or other big names probably come to mind—and…
5 interesting things about Albert Einstein
This article was originally published on July 12, 2022. Albert Einstein is considered by many to be one of the the greatest scientists of all time. Mostly known for his…