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Breathing With This Device for 5 Minutes May Lower Blood Pressure as Much as Exercise or Drugs: Study
A five-minute breathing exercise that you can do while watching television can lower your blood pressure as much as medication, according to a new...
Deeply Empathetic People Process Music Differently in Their Brains
People with who deeply feel the pain or happiness of others differ in the way their brains process music, according to one study.
The researchers...
Smithsonian Says These Moths Are So Gorgeous, They Put Butterflies to Shame: It’s National Moth Week
A New York photographer acquired a new lease on night in the Catskills during the draconian state lockdowns by suspending a white sheet in...
Dementia Cases Have Declined by 13% in US and Europe Every Decade Since 1988, Researchers Found
Over the past 30 years, the incidence of dementia has declined an average of 13% every decade in people of European ancestry living in...
U.S. Suspends Oil and Gas Leases in One of Nation’s Largest Wilderness Areas
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced this week that it has suspended all oil and gas drilling activities established under the previous administration...
Fun Facts and Strange Customs to Celebrate the Vernal Equinox
As the vernal equinox heralds the first day of spring, all across the world, unique phenomena can be seen on this day alone.
For thousands...
She Came to the US to Study With Only $300 in Her Pocket — Now She’s a NASA Director For the Mars Rover
For a little girl growing up in Colombia in the 1980s, a science career with NASA may have seemed about as likely as setting...
In World First, English Museum Successfully Breeds Endangered Harlequin Toad
Herpetologists at the Manchester Museum have successfully bred a critically-endangered harlequin toad for the first time ever.
The scientists successfully recreated the habitat in which...
Federal Judge Orders Record Penalty Against Exxon for Thousands of Clean Air Act Violations
In yet another loss for ExxonMobil in a historic and long-running environmental enforcement case, a U.S. District Court judge has imposed a $14.25 million...
Watch These Musicians Play Instruments Carved From Ice Inside Acoustic Igloo Concert Hall
From rare wood, to dried intestines, to horse hair dusted with crystalized pine sap, human beings will make instruments out of practically everything.
But who...
Figaro the Toolmaking Cockatoo Taught His Mates How to Craft Tools – And Stunned Scientists
A Goffin's cockatoo named Figaro and his friends have long been stunning researchers with their ability to craft and use tools, requiring levels of...
10 Positive COVID Updates From Around the World – 2021 is Looking Brighter
With so many scary coronavirus headlines these days, we thought we would revise our very popular article series highlighting all the positive updates about...
You Should Not Be Eating Late at Night: Here’s Why and How You Can Avoid it
All manner of subtle detriments can befall those who eat late at night, or even merely after the sun goes down.
These can include heightened...
Formerly Vacant Lot in Milan Wins ‘Reinventing Cities’ Contest With Vineyard Atop Building With Public Sidewalk
The new headquarters for the molecular and oncology research center ICOM will be centered within 5,000 square meters of green public spaces—including a 650-foot...
The Myriad of Massive Health Benefits in 6 Different Kinds of Mushrooms
Mushrooms have been used as food and medicine for thousands of years, and it's becoming more common for researchers to announce new therapeutic interventions...
Google is Creating Tools to Tackle Food Waste and Hunger at its Moonshot Factory
A Google offshoot has created two new programs which make it easy for food producers, suppliers, and commercial kitchens to route unneeded food to...
Resveratrol for Cold and Flu: Anti-Aging Compound Shown Promise as Flu and COVID Treatment
While the world shelters in place to see if a vaccine might end the COVID-19 pandemic, a body of researchers are suggesting that if...
Englishman Grows 500 Types of Edible Foods With Only a Few Hours’ Work a Month
Far from pursuing the American vision of "amber waves of grain," this farmer in England's southwest has, for 20 years, been growing 500 different...
Nice Or Naughty? The Best (And Worst) Companies During This Pandemic
GNN polled readers on our Facebook page to find out which companies have excelled during the pandemic of 2020, and which ones didn't live...
Study During Lockdown Shows Video Gaming –Even For Hours– Can Help Your Mental Health
A study published by the University of Oxford has demonstrated that video gaming during lockdowns increased mental well-being due to a variety of factors,...