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Refugee is Reunited With Beloved Dog After a Year Apart Since Fleeing Afghanistan
An Afghan refugee living in British Colombia was finally reunited with her dog Lucky after 10 months apart.
Sending Lucky and her cat Leo aboard...
The Fascinating and Brilliant Woman Who Mapped the Secrets of the Ocean Floor to Upend Scientific Thought
As massive a project as it would see to be now, once upon a time humanity needed to formulate the theory of...
Bioengineers Devise a Way of Growing Skin in the Shape of Hands That Can be Pulled on ‘Like a Glove’
If you’ve ever tried gift-wrapping an odd-shaped present like a teddy bear, you can appreciate the challenge that surgeons face when grafting artificial skin...
Compounds That Can Stop COVID From Infecting Human Cells Discovered in a Sea Sponge
Compounds that could stop coronavirus and flu viruses from infecting human cells have been discovered in sea sponges.
Researchers unearthed 26 such compounds found in...
How Successful Has the Endangered Species Act Been in its 5 Decades of Protection? Hint: It’s Very Good News
Reprinted via EarthTalk®, From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine
Dear EarthTalk: The Endangered Species Act has been around for five decades. How...
How the Army Corps of Engineers Made Us Love Their 2023 Calendar: They Added Giant Cats! (And it’s Free)
Engineering might be boring to over half the country, but this government agency got creative in imagining the purr-fect way to engage everyone.
The new...
Breakthrough Obesity Treatment in Early Research Can Target Bad Fat Anywhere in the Body
Folks struggling with obesity might wonder that with all the medical miracles modern technology has produced, how come there isn't a more sure-fire way...
Psilocybin Microdosing Study Finds Improved Mental Health and Psychomotor Dexterity in Those Over 55
What happens when a bunch of scientists put a study group of older people together and give them all psychedelic mushrooms? As it turns...
Astronomers Detect Radio Pattern ‘Like a Heartbeat’ From a Galaxy Far Away
(Written by Jennifer Chu, MIT News)
Astronomers at MIT—and universities in Canada and the US—have detected a strange and persistent radio signal from a far-off...
Eagle Decides He Wants the Hawk For a Sibling, Rather than a Meal – WATCH
Is it dinner or is it family?
A camera pointed at a bald eagle’s nest caught a remarkable display of behavior recently when a mother...
Watch Women’s Intimate Encounter With Humpback Whale Flipping-on the Charm Near Vancouver
In British Colombia's Georgia Strait, two recreational boaters had an intimate face to face moment with a humpback whale.
Caught on camera, the boaters were...
Livin’ Good Currency Ep. 15: Improving Business Acumen by Embracing all Kinds of Insecurity
The Lesson: There's no place in the structure of a business where someone should be exempt from help, vulnerability, and failure. Whereas some people coach...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
U.S. House Passes Bill to Cap Insulin Cost at $35 Per Month
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Build Back Better Act, which includes the most sweeping nationwide measure to date to limit out-of-pocket...
Scientists Develop Invisibility Cloak for Cancer Drugs
An 'invisibility cloak' for cancer drugs has been developed by scientists.
It hides 'good bacteria' from the immune system, enabling them to reach tumors undetected.
The...
Sex Pheromones Could Help Stop Asian Giant Hornets from Invading UK and ‘Wreaking Havoc’
Sex pheromones could help stop 'murder hornets' from invading the UK and elsewhere and wreaking havoc, according to a new study.
The stimulating odors produced...
Exercise Alters Brain Chemistry to Protect Aging Synapses, Study Finds
When elderly people stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhances the connections between neurons to maintain healthy cognition,...
Diego Rivera’s Dream of a ‘City of Arts’ in Mexico Turns to Reality 80 Years Later
Diego Rivera created many masterpieces, but he envisioned a magnum opus that never came to be in his lifetime—a city of art, where Mexican...
How To Help Hummingbirds During the Winter Months – Myths and Tips
It turns out that hummingbirds, as portentous they seem to be in spring and summer, will sometimes stick around in winter, when many proud...
Cats Are Less Stressed in Families With Children Who Have Autism, Study Finds
While researchers have found that adding a shelter cat to the family can help lower stress and anxiety for children with autism, a new...