Category: 7. SciTech

The skincare aisle is overflowing with serums, creams, lotions, gels, and oils that promise to clear your skin and leave it glowing….

Plastics that support modern life are inexpensive, strong, and versatile, but are difficult to dispose of and have a serious impact when released into the environment. Polyethylene, in particular, is the most widely produced plastic in the world, with more than 100 million tons distributed…

Just five sets every day of minute-long vigorous physical activity, including movements performed during household tasks, can cut death risk…

Most autistic people over the age of 40…

The spontaneous coalescence of the molecules that led to life on primordial Earth, some 4 billion years ago, may have finally been observed in a laboratory.

Replicating the likely conditions of our newborn planet, chemists have joined together RNA and amino acids – the crucial first step…

According to a recent study, events geologists use to distinguish transitions between geological chapters in Earth’s story follow a hidden hierarchical pattern, one that could shed light on both past and future tumult.

“Geological time scales may look like tidy timelines in textbooks, but…

It’s often said, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” But that’s wrong; because criticisms and rejection cause brain activity that’s indistinguishable from actual pain. Basically, insults do hurt. 

Insults are complex concepts that have been studied at…

Ask most people if they’d buy a secondhand electric car and they’ll walk the other way. Others will roll their eyes and say they wouldn’t want to take the risk.

But a few will say they already have… and it’s the best thing they’ve ever done. I’m one of them.

15 years of daily electric vehicle…