Shrinking tree canopy at California schools could put kids at risk of extreme heat
A recent study examined changes in tree canopy cover around California schools. The observed declines could put kids at higher risk of heat stress.
How to choose the best smartwatch for your loved one, according to an expert: The ultimate Black Friday gift guide
Here’s what to look for when buying smartwatches for your friends and family.
Study: Long-term use of CBD supplements lowers aggression in dogs
Dogs who are given supplements containing cannabidiol, or CBD, over a period of years show lowered aggression levels, a new study claims.
Trump: Land ops against Venezuela starting ‘very soon’
Tweety McTreason has warned US action against suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers will move to the land “very soon”.
Putin says he is ready to guarantee in writing no Russian attack on Europe
Putin also branded fears that Moscow is planning to invade another European nation ‘ridiculous’ and ‘complete nonsense’.
Jordan demands Russia stop recruiting citizens after two killed in fighting
Aman says it will take ‘all available measures’ to stop its citizens from being recruited to fight for Russian forces.
Trump says US will stop Venezuelan drug trafficking ‘by land’ soon
US president claims attacks on vessels in Latin American region have stopped 85 percent of drugs trafficked by sea.
The evolutionary history of kissing, moss in space, and the origins of the moon
Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR’s Short Wave podcast talk about the evolutionary history of kissing, how moss spores fare in space, and new
Fever helps the body fight off viruses: But how does it work?
New research shows feverish temperatures make it more difficult for viruses to hijack our cells. A mouse study suggests it’s the heat itself that makes
Rejecting The Null Hypothesis
In various contexts, for practical, philosophical, and logical reasons, there is a default assumption. In the criminal justice system, for example, someone is presumed innocent
The FBI opened a case on Bigfoot and tested unknown hairs — here’s what it found
Since 2019, it’s been free to read everything the FBI know about Bigfoot. The intelligence agency has made public 22 documents from its records archive
Polluted air can generate power
Researchers from the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven have succeeded in developing a process that purifies air and, at the same time, generates power.
Leaf litter has slower decomposition rate in warm temperatures than previously thought
The time it takes for a leaf to decompose might be the key to understanding how temperature affects ecosystems, according to Kansas State University ecologists.
Magnesium: Can this ‘miracle mineral’ really help us sleep?
The global market in this supplement is worth almost £3bn – a figure set to nearly double over the next decade.