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Happiness is often subjective, all sorts of things make people happy, but a team of scientists are close to figuring exactly what causes the feeling of happines → Read More
In the post-Snowden world, information security has been on everyone’s minds. → Read More
Exxon Mobil is among the largest and most powerful oil and gas companies and has had a long and rocky relationship with climate science. → Read More
As we learn more about the how Mars used to have a great deal of water and even an atmosphere about as thick as Earth’s, it becomes clearer that the planet has → Read More
While nations around the globe have been caving to austerity measures and cutting funding to all but the most practical science, China has been dumping money into highly theoretical projects. → Read More
There’s a lot of science going into space these days, with NASA’s many recent finds, and the work towards an eventual trip to Mars, frequently making headlines. → Read More
Quantum theory ranks pretty high on the list of the least attractive fields of science. → Read More
Teeth can say a lot about a person, and a lot about history. → Read More
Most runners get exercise because they like the workout, but the runner’s high at the end is always a nice bonus. → Read More
As it blew through the Bahamas on Thursday, Hurricane Joaquin leaped in intensity to a Category 4 storm, making many afraid that the new hurricane could lead to a repeat of 2012’s superstorm Sandy. → Read More
An island of the coast of Sweden, long associated with witchcraft and curses, is home to a group of caves that had rituals performed in them 9,000 years ago. → Read More
For much of the wildlife in the Arctic, like polar bears and caribou, global warming is bad news. But it’s turning out to be heaven for mosquitoes, which are thriving as temperatures rise. → Read More
Most often, discoveries of human ancestors raise more questions than they answer. → Read More
Back in late May, a group of dog-sized, steppe-dwelling antelope began dying en masse. By day four the entire herd of around 60,000 saiga was completely decimated. → Read More
The real potential of global sea level rise might be much worse than even the worst case scenario according to a group of NASA scientists at a press conference on Wednesday, Aug 27. → Read More
From America’s Budweiser to Germany’s Munich Helles, lager beer is a staple beverage across the world. → Read More
Excavating in Jerusalem can be risky business, in no small part because the city is littered with ancient ruins. One recent discovery has archaeologists extremely excited. → Read More
While most of us can’t wait for Amazon’s package delivery drones to cut down on the time it takes for us to get our grubby hands on whatever it was we ordered from the website; drones might end up car → Read More
For a long time Earth’s Northern Lights have been as mysterious as they are beautiful. → Read More
Recently, an escalating number of conflicts have led the government of Peru to consider making its first official contact with an isolated tribe living in the Amazon rainforest. → Read More