With more than 18 months of the pandemic in the rearview mirror, researchers have been steadily gathering new and important insights into the effects of COVID-19...
Researchers have discovered coronaviruses lurking in Laotian bats that appear to be the closest known relatives to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, found to date, according to...
‘Cold water immersion’, more commonly known as ‘ice baths’ are routinely used by professional athletes after sports events. Dipping into ‘icy’ water (usually around 10 °C) for 5 to...
It’s something that has long been suspected. Now, we have evidence from a new study – once the Autopilot self-driving tech is enabled on Tesla cars,...
A new telescope system has managed to capture the highest resolution image of the Moon ever taken from Earth using radar technology. The feat took years...
Let’s face it. Sex isn’t always worth the effort. For many animals, the whole mating game is so inconvenient, going it alone and reproducing asexually is...
Researchers have managed to keep tabs on 1 million different neurons in the brains of mice at one time – taking scientists an impressive step closer...
Do masks work? And if so, should you reach for an N95, a surgical mask, a cloth mask, or a gaiter? Over the past year and...
A few bad apples have spoiled the meta–studies that first touted ivermectin, the common deworming agent, as a promising treatment for COVID-19. Within weeks of being...
They’re incredible. Amazing. Magical. But perhaps the most fantastic thing about lucid dreams – in which the dreamer becomes aware they’re dreaming – is how realistic...