Medical marijuana is now available in 28 states. But a big obstacle to research on marijuana as medicine is that its listed by the federal government ...
Head to the mountains, and if the steep trails don't slow you down, the thin air will. There's less oxygen up thereso strenuous activity can leave you...
There are sort of three main ways that our species has developed to break down foods, or process foods, in a primordial way. And that is by cooking, b...
So were inside, were in fake lighting, were not spending as much time outside in the context in which our visual system evolved. Amanda Melin, assista...
Humans aren't the only species that forms friendships. Lots of animals prefer to spend their time only with certain individuals. It's all very well sh...
Time spent in zero G changes the body: Astronauts come home with bone loss and muscle weakness. But what happens in their heads? To find out, research...
CDC is afraid is afraid to fund firearms research. David Hemenway, professor of health policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Twenty...
The Mariana Trench is the deepest spot in the worlds oceans. Only three humans have ventured into the trench in submersibles. But plenty of our pollut...
One of the most exquisite heat sensors in the worldits not in some government lab. It's in the head of a snake. The pit viper, to be specific. They're...
Urban development is encroaching on forests in the Pacific Northwest. And its also ruining Valentines Day for some songbirds. Because urban growth is ...
