Believing in the unbelievable is not new. People have always had ideas that seem strange to others. Think of conspiracy theories, pseudoscience, and supernatural beliefs. These ideas are everywhere. But why do people believe them? One big reason is experience. Experience plays a huge role in shapin
The Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2025 has revealed its winners, highlighting the beauty of science through photography. This year, the competition, run with the Royal Photographic Society, showcased images that blend art and science, revealing hidden natural wonders. Dr. Martin
People moving to new places face many challenges. One big issue is their mental health. Having enough money and support can make a huge difference. But it's not just about cash. It's also about how they use what they have and the help they get from their new community. Studies often look at one thi
Gabapentin is a drug that more and more people are using. It's often prescribed for nerve pain and other conditions. But there's a catch: some people might misuse it. This has led to different states making their own rules about gabapentin. From 2016 to 2024, half of the states and territories in t
Bladder cancer is a serious health issue. But there's hope on the horizon. Scientists are looking into how natural killer (NK) cells can help fight this disease. NK cells are like the body's own soldiers. They attack cancer cells. This study focuses on genes linked to NK cells. It's about finding ou
Spotify's yearly "Wrapped" feature has a new twist that's got people talking. This time, it's not just about the songs you've listened to the most. Now, it's also guessing your "listening age" based on your music choices. Some people are laughing, while others are feeling a bit embarrassed. For ins
A recent investigation by the Pentagon's watchdog has raised serious concerns about a high-ranking official's use of a popular messaging app. Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, is at the center of this controversy. He shared details about a planned military operation in Yemen using the Signal app.
Amy Gilliland, the head of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), is a strong believer in the power of artificial intelligence (AI). She sees it as a tool to enhance her employees' capabilities, not replace them. GDIT is already using AI to help its staff find new roles within the company.
Stomach cancer is a big deal worldwide, ranking as the fifth most common cancer. It's not just one thing that causes it, but a mix of genes, lifestyle, and environment. Honduras stands out with some of the highest rates in the western hemisphere, and it's not the same everywhere in the country. Res
Sandro Miller, a renowned photographer, has just released a book titled "On Earth as It Is Not in Heaven. " This collection features 229 photos taken over the past 50 years. The book also includes words from photography experts and notable figures like John Malkovich. One of the most memorable mome
