There’s been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming polystyrene. They join the ranks of a small group ...

Sandy beaches are beloved recreational settings, and they are also one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems. Up to 70% ...

Sandy beaches are beloved recreational settings, and they are also one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems. Up to 70% of California’s beaches may disappear by the ...

(via Kurzgesagt) Cannabis is finally being decriminalized in more and more places around the world. And for very good reasons ...

(via Astrographics) From Cold War fears to the dawn of space combat—today, we’re exploring the future of warfare beyond Earth ...

Much of modern life depends on the coding of information onto means of delivering it. A common method is to encode data in ...

A population-based study of adults aged 18 and older found that alcohol use increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and was ...

All patients who have had a heart attack are typically treated using beta blockers. According to a Swedish study conducted ...

Well, sleep deprivation can totally kill you. But you might be surprised to learn what the actual cause of death is, and a technique you can use to stay awake for the rest of your natural lifespan (at ...

In 2023, freight trucks moved $15 trillion worth of goods in the United States. Trucking is what keeps America's economy ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have achieved a new material that will be pivotal in making the next generation of high-power electronics faster, transparent and more efficient. This ...

Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use ...