What is Nordic walking? By Becks Shepherd published 29 June 22 Reference We investigate Nordic walking and ask the experts for tips on how to get started.
What is a calorie deficit? By Maddy Biddulph published 28 June 22 Reference What is a calorie deficit and how can it help with weight loss?
World's deepest shipwreck found — a US navy warship sunk in biggest sea battle of WWII By Ben Turner published 28 June 22 The warship was sunk in a fierce four-day battle in October 1944 during the Pacific War
What does stretching do to your body? By LiveScience Staff, Lizzy Dening published 28 June 22 Reference We're meant to ease out our muscles after exercise, but what does stretching do to your body, and how can you gain the maximum benefit?
Does the human body replace itself every 7 years? By Donavyn Coffey published 28 June 22 Your body's cells are constantly replicating themselves, but the rate of renewal depends on where those cells are located and what they do.
Surprise solar storm with 'disruptive potential' slams into Earth By Harry Baker published 28 June 22 A surprise solar storm hit Earth on June 25 causing unexpected auroras that lit up the sky during a rare 5-planet alignment.
Why does copper turn green? By Elizabeth Howell published 28 June 22 Like some other metals, copper oxidizes when left out in the elements, but the coloring process is complicated.
Why can't we drink saltwater? By John Loeffler published 27 June 22 More than 70% of our little blue planet is covered by water, but we can only drink a tiny fraction of it. Why can't we drink saltwater when it is all around us?
Surprise solar storm with 'disruptive potential' slams into Earth By Harry Baker published 28 June 22 A surprise solar storm hit Earth on June 25 causing unexpected auroras that lit up the sky during a rare 5-planet alignment.
Rare 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' star survives death by supernova, returns stronger and brighter By Brandon Specktor published 28 June 22 A white dwarf star exploded in a supernova and survived, reappearing even brighter than before. In a new study, scientists hypothesize why.
World's deepest shipwreck found — a US navy warship sunk in biggest sea battle of WWII By Ben Turner published 28 June 22 The warship was sunk in a fierce four-day battle in October 1944 during the Pacific War
Secret ancient Andean passageways may have been used in rituals involving psychedelics By Tom Metcalfe published 27 June 22 Archaeologists have revealed a complex of hidden passageways and galleries deep inside an ancient temple in the Peruvian Andes.
What is a calorie deficit? By Maddy Biddulph published 28 June 22 Reference What is a calorie deficit and how can it help with weight loss?
Does the human body replace itself every 7 years? By Donavyn Coffey published 28 June 22 Your body's cells are constantly replicating themselves, but the rate of renewal depends on where those cells are located and what they do.
Low carb diet: history, benefits & risks By Anna Gora published 28 June 22 Could a low carb diet help you to lose weight? Here’s what you need to know
Scientists find species that don’t seem to age. What does it mean for humans? By Stephanie Pappas published 27 June 22 Some species of turtles age very slowly or not at all, according to new studies of both captive and wild populations. How do they do it?
8-armed Jurassic 'vampire' used supersuckers to trap prey, amazing 3D images reveal By Nicoletta Lanese published 24 June 22 This cephalopod is related to modern vampire squid.
Snake caught eating even bigger snake in striking new video By Harry Baker published 24 June 22 A new video captured by an 82-year-old man in Georgia shows an eastern kingsnake eating a larger and venomous timber rattlesnake, swallowing it headfirst.
Why does soda fizz? By Charles Q. Choi published 25 June 22 Soda's effervescence comes from processes that super-saturate the liquid with carbon dioxide, which later escapes from the soft drink as tiny, effervescent bubbles.
Why did people start eating Egyptian mummies? By Marcus Harmes published 11 June 22 Mummies have fascinated people for centuries, and have even been ground-up and used as medicines.
Why do soft drinks go flat? By Charles Q. Choi published 8 June 22 Ever take a sip of a flat soda? Here's the chemistry behind it.
Here's what scientists know about mass school shootings By James Densley, Jillian Peterson published 25 May 22 Of the 13 mass school shootings in the U.S., the three most deadly occurred in the last decade. Data from these attacks helped criminologists build a profile of the gunmen.
Cinco de Mayo: History and facts about the celebration of Latin culture By Remy Melina published 4 May 22 Reference Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration of Latin culture, with origins in a 19th-century battle.
What's the difference between race and ethnicity? By Emma Bryce published 9 April 22 Race and ethnicity are terms that are sometimes used sloppily, almost interchangeably. But race and ethnicity are not the same thing.
Google AI 'is sentient,' software engineer claims before being suspended By Brandon Specktor published 13 June 22 Google engineer Blake Lemoine was suspended for sharing transcripts of a conversation with the AI system LaMDA, which he claims is sentient.
Best online physics courses 2022: Learn physics at home from expert tutors By Megan Kachigan published 8 June 22 Take the best online physics courses right now and start learning from the top schools and thinkers today – from how things work to exploring the universe!
Save $50 on this LCD Digital Microscope, perfect for scientists of all ages By Lloyd Coombes published 7 June 22 If you’re looking to study small objects, or know someone that is, this high-tech microscope is worth a look.
