‘Your fear is well-founded’: How human activities have raised the risk of tick-borne diseases like Lyme
Changes to forests, and how close people and their livestock live to them, have changed tick habitats and the risks humans face of Lyme disease
Chinese scientists hunt for alien radio signals in ‘potentially habitable’ TRAPPIST-1 system
Researchers in China have conducted the most thorough search yet for alien radio signals in the nearby TRAPPIST-1 system, which may harbor potentially Earth-like planets.
Ivermectin to Control Malaria — A Cluster-Randomized Trial
Another use for Ivermectin from last week’s NEJM The post Ivermectin to Control Malaria — A Cluster-Randomized Trial first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Final stage of Vuelta abandoned because of protests
The final stage of the Vuelta a Espana is abandoned after pro-Palestinian protesters enter the course in the centre of Madrid.
JoJo Siwa says LGBTQ+ people have been unendingly cruel since she began dating a man
Queer pop icon JoJo Siwa has opened up about the backlash she experienced from the LGBTQ+ community when she announced she was dating a man.
Hancock criticises ‘wholly naive’ Covid inquiry
The former health secretary was giving evidence about medical equipment deals during the pandemic.
Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists
Even as Nintendo has endlessly mined its classic consoles for nostalgic re-releases in recent decades, the company has seemed to completely ignore the existence of the
Ex-DVD company employee gets 4 years for leaking Spider-Man Blu-ray
A former employee of a multinational DVD company was sentenced to four years in prison for stealing hundreds of pre-release DVDs and Blu-rays and leaking
Study finds AR/VR sports games boost mental health and social connection
Physical sports have long been known to help with anxiety and mental health. But can augmented and virtual reality sports games improve psychological well-being and
Who benefits from digital well-being apps? Shedding light on potential user archetypes
A new study by the University of Eastern Finland explored who are most likely to adopt and actively use digital apps designed to promote well-being
Pete Buttigieg says Trump not showing ‘leadership we need’ in wake of Kirk shooting: Full interview
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and discusses how leaders
Mark Kelly recalls Gabby Giffords shooting in wake of Charlie Kirk assassination: Full interview
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and talks about his family’s
Marc Marquez wins San Marino MotoGP to close in on world championship title
Marquez’s latest victory means he can clinch a seventh MotoGP world title at the next race in Japan in a fortnight.
Far-right activists are pressuring employers to fire Charlie Kirk critics
People in the US are being fired from their jobs for making remarks perceived as critical of slain Charlie Kirk.