Antarctica’s Ice Shelves Get a Bounce from Ephemeral Lakes
Floating tongues of ice known as ice shelves function like gatekeepers, holding back massive land-based glaciers that stand to boost global sea levels as they […]
Neuroscientists Say They’ve Found an Entirely New Form of Neural Communication
Scientists think they’ve identified a previously unknown form of neural communication that self-propagates across brain tissue, and can leap wirelessly from neurons in one section […]
We Finally Have Evidence on Whether Microdosing LSD Can Help With Your Work
We finally have real evidence about what microdosing psychedelic drugs does to your brain. Long advocated by people who claim that a teensy daily dose […]
This Spider Has Been Dead For 110 Million Years, But Its Eyes Still Shine in The Dark
Soft, squishy, ancient spiders are hard to investigate – they don’t fossilise as easily as bones or exoskeletons. So you can imagine how excited researchers were […]
Breeding the “Snot Otter” – Scientific American Blog Network
The two-foot-long salamanders that live in Missouri go by a lot of different names. Scientifically they’re known as Ozark hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi). More colloquially these […]
Do Dams Increase Water Use?
When people need more water, they often build dams to increase supply. But can dams increase water use in an unsustainable way, leading communities to […]
This Trail Runner Fought an Attacking Mountain Lion With His Bare Hands. He Survived
It was a cold and hazy afternoon when Travis Kauffman set out on a scenic run through the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in northern […]
Trump’s ‘relentless attack’ on FBI prompted memoir by former official: NPR
(Reuters) – Former top FBI official Andrew McCabe decried the “relentless attack” he said U.S. President Donald Trump has launched against the agency, according to […]
Gronholm calls time on WRC career after Sweden outing
Two-time world champion Gronholm, 51, retired from full-time driving at the end of 2007, but has made three one-off appearances since, the latest being in […]
Critics urge Presidents Day protests against Trump’s emergency declaration
U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump depart Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., on their way to Mar-a-Lago in Florida February 15, […]
North Carolina board to hear evidence on election fraud claim
(Reuters) – North Carolina election officials on Monday will begin hearing evidence on allegations that absentee ballots unlawfully collected by a Republican operative may have […]
Woman held over alleged knife attack on teenage daughter
Updated February 18, 2019 22:10:17 Photo: A bloody footprint was found on the driveway outside the townhouse where the attack occurred. (ABC News: Lexy Hamilton-Smith) […]