How microplastics threaten humans and the US$149 test to see your levels
Experts say microplastics reduce fertility, lower sperm count and may increase cancer risk. Biohacker Bryan Johnson is trying ...
Psychology Today21h
Splitting the Hard Problem of Consciousness in Two
The hard problem of consciousness, which has framed consciousness research for a generation, needs to be split in two.
Nature22h
How human brains got so big: our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size
Understanding how human neurons cope with the energy demands of a large, active brain could open up new avenues for treating ...
Genes of ancient animal relatives used to grow a mouse: Study reveals hidden history of stem cells
An international team of researchers has achieved an unprecedented milestone: the creation of mouse stem cells capable of ...
Case study: How NY-Presbyterian has found success in not rushing to implement AI
Into 2025 and beyond, a strategic, responsible and intentional approach to enterprise AI adoption is critical for long-term success on meaningful projects.
Hundreds of 19th-century skulls collected in the name of medical science tell a story of who mattered and who didn't
When I started my research on the Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection, a librarian leaned over my laptop one day to share ...
How the Ivy League Broke America
The system is rigged: Students from families in the top 1 percent of earners were 77 times more likely to attend an Ivy ...
Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on
A history course created amid the upheaval of the Black Lives Matter movement invites students to have honest conversations ...
Monkeys that escaped a lab are a species used for human research since the 1800s
The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet ...
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The race for time to save King Cobra
IN the Philippines, the hunt for the King Cobra is on—not to kill or extinguish them—but to save the species from extinction. The world’s longest venomous snake—the King Cobra—is widely distributed in ...