Jane Goodall is well-deserving of the many laudatory obituaries recently published. But there is one disturbing twist in the great ethologist’s late intellectual trajectory: she was fooled by “anti-GMO” conspiracy
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Voice-detected heart failure, smartphone stethoscopes, early detection of cardiovascular disease using blood spots, and training tools using 3D-printed and virtual hearts are among the innovations being presented at the ESC
Astronomers using the European Space Agency’s XMM-Newton space observatory and the LOFAR telescope spotted an explosion of material thrown into space by another star, according to a study published in
Vegan diet cuts carbon emissions by 46% and land use by 33%, while still delivering virtually all essential nutrients, according to a study published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition.
A team of researchers from the University of Cambridge has developed a way to assess the impact of what we eat on the survival of other species around the world,
Systemic Shifts Complex systems, such as ecosystems or economic and social orders, often resist smooth change. They may tip suddenly and get locked into a new stable state [1]. Catastrophe
Patients should keep up with their Covid vaccines to reduce risk of cardiovascular problems triggered by the virus
Keeping up with Covid vaccinations can reduce the risks associated with the virus, according to a study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. In addition to the vaccine,
Extreme conditions, including the heat waves of the last few years, significantly increase the risk of wildfire incidents, according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth and Environment.
People with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are naturally more creative because they let their mind wander, according to a study presented at the ECNP congress in Amsterdam. “Previous research
Winds on Mars reach much higher speeds than previously assumed, according to a study published in Science Advances. Despite the thin atmosphere on Mars, some winds are central to the