A technology to ignore birds on radar ended up being useful to study and conserve them.

Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water __ and from sugary Turkish Rize tea to salty Tibetan butter tea, there are almost as many ways of preparing the beverage as there are cultures on the globe. Where did this...

Hank gets into the dirty details behind our lying ways - how such behavior evolved, how pathological liars are different from the rest of us, and how scientists are getting better at spotting lies in many situations.

You might think your grandma who wakes up at 4am just needs less sleep than younger people. Not so! Studies suggest there are some bizarre reasons older people rise at the crack of dawn, including something called brain sand!

The future is bright for those of you who want to be asteroid miners! You might soon get your chance!

The idea of putting blood into a person was a radical one when it was first attempted 350 years ago, but today, more than 15 million pints of blood are donated each year in the U.S. to be used in transfusions to over 5 million patients. ...

Humans’ experiences with ventilators have taught us that sighing isn’t just a way to express yourself: it’s a vital part of our everyday breathing.

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Explore the works of science fiction visionary Octavia E. Butler, whose novels, such as “Parable of the Sower,” influenced the growing popularity of Afrofuturism. -- Much science fiction features white male heroes who blast aliens or...

Before empires and royalty, before pottery and writing, before metal tools and weapons – there was cheese. As early as 8000 BCE, Neolithic farmers began a legacy of cheesemaking almost as old as civilization. Today, the world produces...

New ReviewRyanair passengers who want to check in bags will need to get to the airport earlier from 10 November.Europe’s biggest budget airline says check-in and bag drop services at all its airports will close an hour before the scheduled...

Several states have recently passed or considered strict limitations on abortion. Some of these laws are crafted in a way that misunderstands the nature of pregnancy and the risks of miscarriages. These laws leave room for women who have...

Tired of being a night owl? Science says you can rewire your sleep-wake cycle, or "chronotype," but it's not as simple as setting an early alarm. We break down the genetic and environmental factors and share the slow, steady, and...

South Africa offers a variety of well-stocked stores and malls in the urban centers, which are filled with a wide range of goods from around the world. South Africa has a growing mall culture including places like Sandton City outside of...

Japan probably engaged in trade with China and Korea from as early as the third century. In the modern era, trade is increasingly important, especially with a well-crafted economic policy closely administered by the government in...

Dr. Benjamin talks about Dr. Jackson and the tremendous influence Dr. Jackson's work has had, and continues to have, in retrofitting America.

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This video provides helpful tips for students transitioning to a new school year, emphasizing the importance of preparation, organization, and establishing...

Science Kids Famous Astronomers and Astrophysicists - From Galileo to Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson, a renowned astrophysicist, discovered his passion for outer space at a young age and has since made significant...

Do you remember your first love? Unless you are still with them, it most likely ended in heartache. One couple knows this feeling all too well.



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