Here Are Science-Approved Ways of Coping Up With Uncertainty

Medicine & Technology Nov 03, 2020

Uncertainty can hijack our plans and decision-making. Here's how to cope up with ambiguity, according to science.

Scientists Found Organic Compounds On Meteorite Fragments: Could It Be the Source of Life?

Oct 29, 2020

Scientists found some organic compounds from the meteorite that plunged into Michigan's Strawberry Lake in Michigan's Hamburg Township in 2018.

Science of Happiness: It's More Than Positive Hormones

Oct 27, 2020

What is happiness in terms of science? Aside from good hormones, psychologists from several universities explain steps to achieve happiness scientifically.

Coalition of Female Scientists Call for a Marine Protected Area in Antarctica

Oct 19, 2020

The largest-ever coalition of female scientists aims to elevate the female voice in science, as well as calling for a Marine Protected Area in the Antarctic Peninsula.

Meet 5 Women Who Made Scientific History

Oct 08, 2020

Men mainly dominate the scientific community. But some women also made significant contributions to the field of science like the women in this article.

AirSoap: New Air Purifier That Claims to Kill Viruses HEPA Filters Can't

Sep 11, 2020

PhoneSoap, an electronics company manufacturing ultraviolet (UV) light sanitizers, has unveiled its new AirSoap air purifier and claims to capture and filter particles HEPA filters can't.

Florida Boy Dies After Contracting Brain-Eating Amoeba From Lake

Sep 10, 2020

A brain-eating amoeba killed the 13-year-old boy days after swimming at a campground in Florida.

Passing Out Drunk Could Double Risks of Dementia

Sep 10, 2020

A new study warns that losing consciousness from alcoholic excess, or passing out drunk, may double risks of developing dementia later in life.

Parabon Nanolabs, Utah Police Face Controversy for Using Private Genetic Information in Forensic Analysis

Sep 10, 2020

Parabon Nanolabs was the most famous forensic-genetics company worldwide using DNA to track down offenders, but controversy has turned its world upside down.

Children Whose Parents Are Divorced Have Lower Levels of Love Hormones

Sep 10, 2020

A new study suggests that people who saw their parents divorce when they were children were found to have lower levels of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone."

Sitting and Other Sedentary Behaviors Increase Risks of Diseases

Sep 08, 2020

Too much sitting is bad for the health, and so does lying down to work as they increase the risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mortality.

China's Mysterious Reusable Spacecraft Lands After Two-Day Flight

Sep 06, 2020

China's largely secretive experimental vessel sticks its landing after completing its two-day flight in Earth's orbit, Sunday, September 6.

Students Felt More Anxious in School Environments Than Online Classes, Revealed Study

Aug 23, 2020

A unique study looks at the improved mental health of students during lockdown compared to in-person classes. It raises questions over the quality of school life, which gives schools the chance to improve school environments as students will return to classrooms.

World's Largest Ovarian Tumor Weighing 112 Pounds Successfully Removed From A Woman in India

Aug 23, 2020

The 52-year-old woman had no idea that a tumor was already growing inside her as she initially complained of her ballooning weight that reached 238lbs. The operation took three hours to successfully remove the tumor.

In Australia: New Species of “Walking” Sharks

Jul 10, 2020

Scientists have discovered four new species of "walking" sharks. Watch how the adorable creatures "walk" on the seabed instead of swim.