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Good News: Your Brain Can Recover From Heavy Drinking
It requires total abstinence, according to new research.
Scientists Built a Particle Accelerator Smaller Than a Human Hair on a Chip
The chip's complex design was generated by a computer. "If you look at the design, no human engineer would have come up with it."
Watch Daring Scientists Take a Wild Whale’s Heart Rate for the First Time
The experiment revealed that blue whales have a much more extreme range of heart rates than predicted.
Watch Incredible Footage of Whales Hunting With ‘Nets’ Made of Bubbles
“We’re observing how these animals are manipulating their prey and preparing the prey for capture.”
This Global Map Shows You How Nature Benefits You Directly
The map displays how people all over the world receive benefits from the environment, and who is most likely to lose them due to land use issues and the climate crisis.
“I Tested Into Stanford Through My Own Hard Work.” Just Kidding, Her Billionaire Parents Paid $6.5M.
In a video blog, Chinese student Yusi Zhao insisted she got there on her own merits.
Arctic Warming Will Cost At Least $24 Trillion More Than We Thought, Study Finds
The economic losses of climate change, both past and future, are outlined in two new studies this week.
People Rate Beer More Highly If They Think It's Made by a Man, Study Says
“There’s an assumption that your woman-made craft beer, screwdriver, or roof rack just won’t be as good.”
Brock Turner's Lawyer Tells Judge His Client Wanted 'Outercourse,' Not Intercourse
Brock Turner is appealing a court's decision to convict him for assaulting a Stanford University student in 2015.
One Percent of Subreddits Are Responsible for Most of the Raids on Reddit
A new study suggests that most of Reddit's drama is started by a small number of communities on the website.
Your Favorite Sandwich Filler Is Powered By Nature’s Finest Hydraulic System
Pacific bluefin tuna will help us make better boats and autonomous vehicles.