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- The Bacterium That Keeps Your Gut Healthy Just Survived a Trip to Space and That’s Good News For Astronauts
A new study shows a key human microbe can endure the violence of space launch. Read more » - This Long-Lost Sleek Forest Predator Is Making a Comeback in a British National Park After 100 Years
Nineteen pine martens released into Exmoor mark a milestone in the UK’s rewilding movement Read more » - Simplistic Thinking (Both on the Left and the Right) Can Drives People to Turn Against Democracy
Democracy and open-mindedness go hand in hand. Read more » - Having a cat literally changes your brain (and the cat’s)
Cats may have a reputation for independence, but emerging research suggests we share a unique connection with them – fuelled by brain chemistry. The main chemical involved is oxytocin, often called the love hormone. It’s the same neurochemical that surges when a mother cradles her baby or when friends hug,… Read more » - People With ADHD May Be More Creative Because They Daydream on Purpose
New research suggests ADHD’s creative edge stems from a unique kind of daydreaming. Read more » - Paranthropus: The Forgotten Cousins of Humanity Who May Have Made the World’s First Tools
Our robust Paranthropus cousins thrived in Africa for a million and a half years, making stone tools and sharing the landscape with different Homo species at the dawn of human cultural innovation. Read more » - We Finally Have a Good Shot to Defeat HIV Globally
For $40 a year per person, we can keep the disease at bay. Read more » - Trees in the Amazon Are Getting “Chonky” But That’s Not Good News
The big trees of the Amazon are getting bigger. But, as much as this helps to store carbon, they are also at risk. Read more » - Einstein’s Long-Lost Violin, Once Hidden From the Nazis, Sold for over $1 Million
The instrument that played through relativity’s birth resurfaces after 90 years of silence. Read more » - Here’s the difference between a $5 and Apple’s $129 USB-C cable
The difference can be startling. Is the price worth it though? Read more »
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