Social anxiety disorder: Causes, symptoms and treatment By Kim Ann Zimmermann last updated 31 January 23 Social anxiety disorder causes significant discomfort about social interactions.
Gigantic 'alien' comet spotted heading straight for the sun By Ben Turner published 30 January 23 Scientists think it may have come from another solar system
Tonga's massive volcanic eruption wiped out unique, never-before-seen life-forms By Ben Turner published 30 January 23 The island was destroyed by the same volcano that formed it seven years before.
Mars is about to be eclipsed by the moon. Here's how to watch. By Stefanie Waldek published 30 January 23 On Monday (Jan. 30), the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth in what's known as an occultation.
Which animals will survive climate change? By Emma Bryce published 30 January 23 What animal species will survive projected future droughts, rising temperatures and habitat loss?
Green comet C/2022 E3 will make its closest approach to Earth in 50,000 years this week. Here's how to watch. By Brandon Specktor last updated 30 January 23 The green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) will make a close approach to Earth on Feb. 1/Feb. 2 before sailing off into deep space, possibly never to return.
Some carnivorous plants evolved to eat poop instead of bugs. And they're better off for it. By Harry Baker published 30 January 23 Former bug-eating plants, which evolved to feed on animal droppings instead, have a more nutritious diet than their carnivorous cousins, a new study finds.
What is a squall? By Donavyn Coffey published 30 January 23 There are different types of squalls, including a sudden windy cold front and a short-term burst of heavy snow and wind.
Gigantic 'alien' comet spotted heading straight for the sun By Ben Turner published 30 January 23 Scientists think it may have come from another solar system
Mars is about to be eclipsed by the moon. Here's how to watch. By Stefanie Waldek published 30 January 23 On Monday (Jan. 30), the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth in what's known as an occultation.
Who invented the toilet? By Joanna Thompson published 28 January 23 Did Thomas Crapper actually create your commode?
Rise and fall of the Teutonic Knights in All About History 126 By Jonathan Gordon published 27 January 23 Inside All About History 126: Discover why the Teutonic Knights brought their holy war back to Europe and how they became a major medieval power.
Social anxiety disorder: Causes, symptoms and treatment By Kim Ann Zimmermann last updated 31 January 23 Social anxiety disorder causes significant discomfort about social interactions.
COVID-19 is a leading cause of death among US children and teens, study shows By Nicoletta Lanese published 30 January 23 An analysis of mortality data shows that COVID-19 ranks as a leading cause of death among children and teens.
10 body parts that are useless in humans (or maybe not) By Nicoletta Lanese published 27 January 23 There's some debate around which human body parts are useless and which aren't.
Cottonmouth snakes: Facts about water moccasins By Jessie Szalay, Patrick Pester last updated 30 January 23 Discover where cottonmouth snakes live, how to identify them, and whether they are venomous and aggressive.
Do elephants really 'never forget'? By Joshua A. Krisch published 29 January 23 Elephants are known for their extraordinary memories, but is it true that they never forget?
Sea spiders can regrow their anuses, scientists discover By Harry Baker published 27 January 23 In a new study, some juvenile sea spiders were able to regrow amputated body parts, which was previously assumed to be impossible in these marine arthropods.
Flying saucers to mind control: 24 declassified military & CIA secrets By Denise Chow, Elizabeth Peterson published 27 January 23 From programs to build supersonic flying saucers to atomic bombs, here are the most fascinating declassified military and CIA secrets.
Does evolution ever go backward? By Michael Dhar published 15 January 23 In regressive evolution, organisms lose complex features and can appear to evolve "in reverse." But evolution doesn't retrace its steps, experts said.
How many times can you fold a piece of paper in half? By Charles Q. Choi published 7 January 23 It's easy to fold a piece of paper in half once, twice or even three or four times. But what's the highest number of times one piece of paper can be folded in half?
Deductive reasoning vs. inductive reasoning By Alina Bradford, Mindy Weisberger last updated 30 January 23 Here's a look at the differences between deductive reasoning and inductive reasoning, with examples of each type of scientific reasoning.
Are flat-earthers being serious? By Stephanie Pappas last updated 27 January 23 Flat-earthers believe one of the most curious conspiracy theories on the internet. Here's a look at what they believe and why.
What does love do to your brain? By Michele Meyer published 26 December 22 Love stimulates the release of hormones such as oxytocin in certain brain regions.
Best VR fitness apps and games 2023 By Henry Stockdale last updated 30 January 23 Whether you’re dancing away in Beat Saber or livening up your exercise bike, these are the best VR fitness apps and games you can currently find.
Nikon Monarch HG 10x42 binocular review By Jason Parnell-Brookes published 25 January 23 Review With their flawless design, the Nikon Monarch HG 10x42 binoculars are built to last and have fantastic optical clarity to match
Nikon Prostaff P3 8x42 binocular review By Jason Parnell-Brookes published 25 January 23 Review The Nikon Prostaff P3 8x42 binoculars are beginner-friendly, entry-level binoculars with sharp optics at an affordable price
