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You can train your brain to hear better, study finds
People who lose the thread of a conversation during a noisy cocktail party might be dealing with problems detecting rapid changes in sound.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 11, 2023


Groundbreaking hand-held electric rail gun may be the answer to non-lethal deterence
For the price of $3,375, this rifle is claimed to be capable of shooting a wide variety of metal projectiles using powerful magnets.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 11, 2023


Researchers develop pill to prevent type 1 diabetes
The oral medication treats diabetes that controls insulin levels while simultaneously reversing the inflammatory effects of the disease.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 11, 2023


Scientists finally answer the fundamental question of how life on Earth began
The missing link isn’t a not-yet-discovered fossil, after all. It’s a tiny, self-replicating globule called a coacervate droplet.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 11, 2023


Sugar substitutes can affect the human body in surprising ways
Non-nutritive sweeteners – also known as artificial sweeteners – are supposed to deliver all the sweetness of sugar without the calories.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 11, 2023


First of its kind study identifies how humans lost their body hair
Humans appear to have the genes for a full coat of body hair, but evolution has disabled them, scientists at University of Utah report.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 11, 2023
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