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After Disease Forced Acclaimed Pianist to Stop Playing, a Designer Made Gloves That Brought His Hands Back to Life
At age 80, having performed to great acclaim with celebrated orchestras in the United States and abroad, Brazilian piano maestro João Carlos Martins has...
Hawking’s 50-Year Mystery About Falling into Black Holes Has Finally Been Solved
If you lurch into the event horizon of a black hole, will you ever come out? According to a series of new calculations which...
Another Study Shows Psychedelic Psilocybin Mushrooms Offering Long-Term Relief From Depressive Symptoms
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, science, health, politics, and travel.
In another study on the use of psychedelic compounds...
Researchers Discover a Breakthrough With Animal Studies That Has the Potential to Prevent Alzheimer’s
A research team at the University of Calgary has made an exciting breakthrough with the potential to prevent and reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s...
At This Farm, Children With Special Needs Connect With Injured Animals to Form Healing Friendships
Rescuing injured or abandoned animals is one of the most rewarding pursuits we can experience. As those who put themselves on the line to...
Tiny Stick-on Device Can Monitor Your Sweat and Measure Your Stress
A team from Northwestern University has developed a soft, silicon, skin-interfaced sensor that can analyze the molecular composition of sweat for things like cortisol, blood...
Study Says Combining a Daily Protein Shake With Exercise Doesn’t Just Make You Stronger, It Makes You Smarter Too
It’s well known that exercise boosts the brain as well as the body. Now it’s been found that the cognitive and physical benefits of...
One-Armed Drummer is Now ‘World’s Fastest’ Thanks to a New Limb That Makes Him Super Able
With the help of an undying love for music and a special prosthetic limb, a young drummer was able return to his favorite instrument...
Even Moderate Socializing With Friends Could Ward Off Dementia in Older People, Study Finds
Older people who report greater levels of social engagement have more robust gray matter in regions of the brain relevant in dementia, according to...
Bird Sets New Record for Longest Bird Migration – 7,500 Miles Without Making a Single Stop
Every time you see a bird, there is a chance you may be looking at the greatest marathon athletes in the world; particularly if...
This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
We’ve partnered with our friend Rob Brezsny, who for years has championed a positive approach to life through astrology. His weekly wisdom is sure...
Nigerian-Irish Teens Develop a Dementia App for Sufferers Coping With Lockdown–and It’s Won Awards
Thanks to three remarkable teenage girls and their amazing mentor, there’s a brand-new app on the horizon specifically designed to help Dementia patients and...
Scientists Create Transparent Wood Nearly as Clear as Glass to Make Stronger, Better Insulating Windows
3.5 percent of the energy used in the United States goes right out the window—wasted because of inefficient glass panes in winter and summer....
Pentagon is Funding Ultrasound Devices That Prevent Tissue Death After Spinal Cord Injuries
Johns Hopkins is busy on an ambitious development plan for a product that would protect against tissue damage resulting from spinal cord injuries—especially for...
New Research Shows Why Crows Are So Intelligent and Even Self-Aware—Just Like Us
Crows, rooks, and ravens, a family of birds known as corvids, are pretty dang smart. In some ways, some crows are as smart as...
Could Electromagnetic Fields Treat Diabetes? These Scientists Think So
Researchers may have discovered a safe new way to manage blood sugar non-invasively.
Exposing diabetic mice to a combination of static electric and magnetic fields...
Mollusks and Algae Could Form the Sustainable Diet of the Future
At a time when food production is one of the biggest climate culprits, we need to seek out new food sources which can nourish...
A New Emoji is Being Proposed to Help Show Forgiveness – And This One Got the Most Votes
As hard as it sometimes is to say, “I’m sorry,” it can be harder still to say, “I forgive you.” If a coalition of...
Stress Keeping You Up Past Your Bedtime? 10 Simple, Science-backed Tips for a Better Night’s Sleep
Stressful times call for stressless measures, and one of the most important ways to improve your ability to resist stress and anxiety is to...
Drug Actually Repairs Nerve Damage, Giving Scientists Hope For Future MS Treatment
In a recent phase 2 clinical trial, the cancer drug bexarotene was found to regenerate the myelin sheath—the target of the autoimmune disorder multiple...