A motorcycle accident left Gert-Jan Oskam paralyzed in 2011, but now, he has regained some control of his lower body, thanks to new implants that …
Read moreBrain and spine implants enable man with paralysis to walk again
Science nerds have been buzzing for a while about the discovery that mushrooms can communicate with each other via a network of electrical signals. But …
Read moreNew study says mushrooms may be communicating more after rain
Polly wants a video chat! Researchers at Northeastern University, in collaboration with scientists from MIT and the University of Glasgow, taught a group of parrots …
Read moreResearchers taught parrots to video chat and now they call each other
On a recent expedition in the Pacific Ocean, a team of marine scientists captured images of what they are calling “the world’s deepest fish.” During …
Read moreScientists capture the ‘world’s deepest fish’ on camera
Researchers twisted open more than 1,000 Oreo cookies in a quest to figure out the best method for opening up the classic snack. The MIT …
Read moreResearchers twisted open over 1,000 Oreos to find the best way to open the cookie
If you are one of the nearly 90 million U.S. adults who owns a smart speaker, you probably love it for the convenience it provides. …
Read moreStudy confirms that your smart speaker is listening when it shouldn’t be
A new tyrannosaur species has just been found in Canada, and paleontologists say that it is the oldest Tyrannosaurus rex ever found in the country. …
Read moreA newly discovered cousin of T. rex is being called the ‘reaper of death’
Women who regularly use permanent hair dyes or chemicals to relax and straighten their hair may have an increased risk of breast cancer, according to …
Read moreNew study says hair dyes and straighteners are linked to a higher risk of cancer
It turns out, the amounts of sleep dads and moms are getting may directly correlate to the age of their children. In a two-year study …
Read moreParents get the least sleep when their kids are these ages, according to this study
Kids today are spending less time outdoors than previous generations. Recent research shows that kids today spend half the time playing outside that their parents did …
Read moreKids who spend more time outside are happier as adults, study says
Women are struggling to be the main parent to their children and the breadwinner, and it’s a work-family conflict that has become a national crisis, …
Read moreMothers Are Drowning In Stress: Here’s What Can Help
If you’re of the mind that cats are evil and hate people, maybe it’s because you’ve been hanging out with the wrong people, not the …
Read moreThis research study says cats mirror their owners’ personalities
New research suggests that one key to immunizing ourselves against anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could be right beneath our feet. Since the hygiene …
Read moreThis researcher hopes to create a ‘Stress vaccine’ to help with anxiety and PTSD
Canadian education researchers weren’t trying to single out dodgeball when they asked middle schoolers broad questions about their physical education classes. But they couldn’t ignore …
Read moreStudy finds that kids hate playing dodgeball in gym class
Although a lot of kids stop taking regular naps after their preschool days, a new study says that a little midday shut-eye could be beneficial …
Read moreEven Middle Schoolers Would Benefit From Taking Naps During The Day, Study Says
Pet ownership comes with a lot of benefits — including an increased level of exercise. In a large-scale study of canine owners and exercise, dog …
Read moreThis is how much more exercise dog owners get compared to people who don’t have dogs
With temperatures heating up around the country, many offices are cooling down. If you have to wear a sweater to work all summer long because …
Read moreWomen’s brains perform better in warmer offices, according to new research
A study published in 2018 revealed that single moms actually spend less time on chores and report getting more sleep than married moms or moms …
Read moreSingle Moms Spend Less Time on Chores And Get More Sleep, Study Finds
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Read moreStudy: Men’s beards carry more bacteria than dog’s necks
If you have a newborn and are wondering if relief from sleep deprivation is around the corner, don’t get too excited. Unfortunately, sleepless nights for …
Read moreThis is how long it takes new parents to catch up on sleep (hint: it’s a long time)
If you feel like it’s tough to make new friends, especially as you get older, you’re not alone. Good friends are hard to find, and …
A recent study published by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes has recently discovered that those who frequently consume alcohol have a reduced risk …
Read morePeople who drink three to four time a week are less likely to develop diabetes, study says
Most of us don’t think twice about downing a couple of ibuprofen. Maybe it’s for a toothache, headache or menstrual cramps. However, a European study published in …
Read moreStudy shows one week of ibuprofen use tied to increased risk of heart attack
When it comes to bugs that make our skin crawl, cockroaches rank pretty high on the list. Eek, they can fly! Ick, they make an …
Read moreFinally, Scientists Explain Why It’s So Hard To Get Rid Of Cockroaches