Kendra Stacy

Does Working Out Feel Difficult? Dopamine Levels Could Be a Key Determiner of Whether Physical Exercise Feels ‘Easy’ or ‘Hard,’ Study Says

04.16.2023 01:10 AM

One's dopamine levels may affect how effortful and difficult physical exercise may seem. Read to learn more.

Having High Blood Pressure in One's 30s is Linked to Poor Brain Health by 70s, Study Says

04.15.2023 22:35 PM

The study adds to the growing evidence regarding how one's cardiovascular condition during early adulthood may significantly impact brain health later on. Read to learn more.

Fat Analysis on Killer Whales Reveals What These Marine Predators Eat, Study Says

04.15.2023 22:11 PM

Scientists analyzed the skin and fat samples to gauge the precise diet of killer whales. Read to learn more.

Protect Pangolins: These Creatures Are Threatened by Illegal Trade, Poor Regulation

04.14.2023 03:05 AM

Pangolins are the world's most trafficked mammals. Read to learn more. Pangolins are faced with stark population decreases across Africa and Asia.

Plant Pandemic? Researchers Fear Global Spread of Wheat Fungus Disease

04.14.2023 01:42 AM

While there have been reported cases of the wheat fungus disease in South America, Bangladesh, and Zambia, scientists fear that the pathogen may hit other areas as well. Read to learn more.

Odd Fur Ball Spotted by Gold Miner Is Actually a 30,000-year-old Mummified Squirrel

04.13.2023 23:45 PM

The odd fur ball that turned out to be a mummified squirrel was perfectly preserved in the last 30,000 years. Read to learn more.

Ancient Jar Inscriptions From Israel Offer Clues on How King Solomon and Sheba's Kingdoms Were Connected, Study Says

04.13.2023 23:19 PM

The ancient jar inscriptions were actually written in the ancient Sabaean language. Read to learn more.

AI Boosts Image of Supermassive Black Hole M87 to Full Resolution, Leading to Stunning Results

04.13.2023 22:28 PM

The photo was the first-ever one that covered a supermassive black hole. Read to learn more. The supermassive black hole M87 is the first to have a photo of its own.

Sleep and Heart Health: Maintaining Sleeping Patterns May Reduce Adult Risks of Developing Atherosclerosis, Study Says

04.13.2023 09:16 AM

Irregular sleeping patterns can increase adult risk of developing atherosclerosis. Read to learn more.

Hubble Telescope Finds Rare Double Quasars on the Verge of Collision; These Cosmic Objects Serve as Hallmarks of the Early Universe, Scientists Say

04.13.2023 08:32 AM

Delving deeper into twin quasars could help astronomers unravel the origins of galaxies. Read to learn more.

Oldest Bats Ever Found? Amazing 52-million-year-old Skeletal Remains Belong to Never-before-seen Species, Paleontologists Say

04.13.2023 02:47 AM

Upon analyzing these oldest bats ever found, researchers discovered that they belonged to a never-before-seen species of Icaronycteris. Read to learn more.

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Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz Exhibits Signs of Volcanic Activity, Possible Eruption; Government Issues Evacuation Order as Deadly Volcano Killed 25,000 Back in 1985

04.12.2023 22:42 PM

With 6,000 earthquakes registered daily recently, authorities are not taking their chances. Read to learn more.

NASA Goddard’s New Chief Expains Why She Took on Oath on Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot' Over Bible, Other Texts

04.12.2023 21:25 PM

Aside from being the first female director of NASA Goddard, Dr. Makenzie Lystrup is also the first to swear on Carl Sagan's "Pale Blue Dot." Read to learn more.

New Map of 'Dark Matter' in the Universe Shows Einstein May Have Been Right, Scientists Say

04.12.2023 02:26 AM

The map shows that Einstein's predictions may have been more accurate than thought. Read to learn more.

Rare Fungal Outbreak Leaves Dozens Sick at Paper Mill in Michigan; What Causes the Spread of Infection?

04.11.2023 23:36 PM

Typically, only one or two out of 100,000 people get sick with this fungal infection. Read to learn more.

What If Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg or Donald Trump Were Poor? AI Imagines How These Billionaires Would Look Like if They Lived in Poverty

04.11.2023 23:08 PM

AI took the imagination of poverty-stricken billionaires to the next level. Tap the article to learn more.

Unearthed Woman's Centuries-old Thigh Bone in Portugal Observed To Have Rope-like Lump; Archaeologists Think It May Have Resulted From Extreme Trauma

04.11.2023 22:23 PM

A centuries-old woman's inner thigh bone was found to have an odd rope-like lump. Read to learn more.

Exotic Cosmic Object's Brightness Is 10 Million Times That of the Sun's; NASA Study Shows That It Defies the 'Eddington Limit'

04.11.2023 21:23 PM

Scientists are baffled by how this exotic cosmic object could be that bright. Read to learn more. There are exotic cosmic objects out there that have been observed to defy the laws of physics.

Amazing Footage Shows Elephant Peeling Banana With Her Trunk; How Intelligent Could These Creatures Become?

04.11.2023 03:03 AM

Pang Pha, the smart Asian elephant, may have learned how to peel bananas by simply observing her zookeepers. Tap the article to learn more details.

Mouth Sizes of Extant Sharks Do Not Predict Body Dimensions of Ancient Arthrodire Placoderms like Dunkleosteus, Study Says

04.11.2023 00:28 AM

While fossil remains have revealed that Dunkleosteus had a huge mouth, its body was actually smaller than previously thought. Read to learn more.

COVID-19 Nasal Vaccines Show Promising Potential; Could These Be Better Than Conventional Ones?

04.10.2023 23:36 PM

The researchers will now be working toward testing the safety of these COVID-19 nasal vaccines. Read to learn more.

Poor Eyesight? Here Are Some Foods For Better Eye Health That You Should Include in Your Diet

04.10.2023 22:55 PM

Food and nutrition play a huge role in boosting eye health. Read to learn more. Poor eyesight can be very inconvenient and troublesome. The condition is linked to several factors, including stress, an unhealthy lifestyle, long working hours, and consistent gadget use.

Zombie Cells Undergo Cryptic Transcription and Produce Small Molecules, Study Says; How Does This Affect Aging Process?

04.10.2023 22:05 PM

Scientists have discovered why zombie cells go through cryptic transcription and how this is linked to the aging process at a cellular level. Read to learn more.