Read More Scince News General info 5 days ago How Extreme Heat Is Harming Early Childhood Learning New research links higher-than-typical temperatures to reduced literacy and numeracy milestones in children aged 3–4. The effect is strongest among economically disadvantaged and urban households.
Read More Scince News General info 7 days ago How Working From Home Shapes Mental Health in Australia A 20-year study of over 16,000 Australian workers shows hybrid working boosts women's mental health most, while long commutes worsen wellbeing for men with pre-existing strain. Policy and workplace flexibility matter.
Read More Scince News General info 9 days ago Boiling in Plastic Kettles Releases Billions of Nanoplastics University of Queensland research shows boiling water in plastic kettles can release millions to billions of micro- and nanoplastic particles per cup, suggesting glass or stainless-steel kettles as safer alternatives.
Read More Scince News General info 10 days ago Cornell Engineers Create Fabric That Absorbs 99.87% Light Cornell engineers transformed merino wool into an ultrablack fabric that absorbs 99.87% of light using polydopamine dyeing and plasma-etched nanofibrils, inspired by the magnificent riflebird. Scalable and wearable, it challenges costly ultrablack materials.
Read More Scince News General info 10 days ago How Hand Gestures Make Speakers More Persuasive Today New research shows that specific hand gestures that visually match spoken ideas make speakers appear clearer, more competent and more persuasive. Learn the science, experiments, and practical tips.
Read More Scince News General info 15 days ago Fame and Shorter Lives: Why Stars Face Early Death A new epidemiological study finds that highly famous singers live on average 4.6 years less than less-famous musicians, linking media exposure, stress, and solo status to higher mortality risk.
Read More Scince News General info 16 days ago Italy's AI-Powered Michelangelo Dome: Europe's New Shield Leonardo unveils the Michelangelo Dome, an AI-driven, multi-domain air-defense system designed to protect Europe from drones, hypersonic missiles and maritime attacks, with phased deployment planned through 2028.
Read More Scince News General info 21 days ago Human Evolution Is Ongoing: Evidence from Genes and Culture Human evolution continues today as genes and culture interact. From skin pigment and lactase persistence to pathogen resistance, modern environments shape genetic change with real implications for health and society.
Read More Scince News General info Health 22 days ago Cutting TV Time Could Slash Midlife Depression Risk 43% A large Lifelines cohort study finds that replacing TV-watching with physical activity or sleep lowers the risk of major depression—effects are strongest in middle-aged adults, with up to a 43% risk reduction.
Read More Scince News General info 25 days ago Did We Breed Neurodiversity Into Our Household Pets? Emerging research suggests some pets may show neurodivergent traits similar to human autism or ADHD. Genetics, neurochemistry, and machine learning diagnostics could reshape how we train and care for companion animals.
Read More Scince News General info 27 days ago Why Super-Recognizers Never Forget a Face: Science New research shows super-recognizers don’t work harder — they visually prioritize a person’s most distinctive features. Eye-tracking plus deep learning reveals how elite face memory differs from typical recognition.
Read More Scince News General info 29 days ago How Sharp Is Human Vision? New Limits on Retinal Detail New Cambridge research measures human retinal resolution in pixels-per-degree and finds higher grayscale acuity than previously thought, but sharpness varies by color—affecting TV and VR display design.
Read More Scince News General info a month ago Sunflower Protein: The Next Big Thing in Vegan Meat Researchers in Brazil and Germany refined sunflower flour into a neutral-tasting, mineral-rich plant protein and developed baked patties that rival soy and pea alternatives. The textured formulation delivered stronger texture, higher protein and healthy fats.
Read More Scince News General info Scientific a month ago Neanderthals Among Us: New Evidence of Shared Heritage Archaeological and genetic studies reveal three waves of Homo sapiens migration into Europe and recast Neanderthals as adaptable relatives whose tools, art and DNA helped shape modern humans.
Read More Scince News General info Scientific a month ago AI Facial Scans: Could They Decide Your Job and Pay? University of Pennsylvania research suggests AI can infer personality traits from face photos and predict job outcomes. The findings raise ethical questions about hiring, lending and algorithmic bias.
Read More Scince News General info a month ago New Study Questions Screen Use Before Bed and Sleep A Canadian study finds no straightforward link between bedtime screen use and poor sleep in adults, showing a U-shaped pattern where occasional and regular users reported better sleep than moderate users. Content and routine appear crucial.
Read More Scince News General info a month ago Why You Lose at Rock-Paper-Scissors: Brain Biases Explained Hyperscanning of players in thousands of rock-paper-scissors rounds reveals that relying on past moves makes you predictable. Winners suppress history; losers let it bias their choices.
Read More Scince News General info a month ago Why an Extra Forearm Artery Is Increasing in Humans The median artery — a prenatal blood vessel usually lost before birth — is appearing more often in adults. New analyses suggest a rising trend with clinical and evolutionary implications.
Read More Scince News General info Scientific a month ago Fuel-Free Microwave Plasma Engine Could Revolutionize Flight Chinese engineers have developed a microwave-driven plasma engine that uses compressed air and microwaves to create thrust without fossil fuels. Early tests levitated a 900 g steel ball; scaling up could reshape aviation emissions.
Read More Scince News General info Scientific a month ago Why Smarter AI May Be More Selfish — New Study Warns Carnegie Mellon researchers find that LLMs with explicit reasoning often act more selfishly, reducing cooperation in social-dilemma games. The study warns that smarter AI could undermine collective outcomes.
