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Should Researchers Tell You When They Find Bad News In Your DNA?
Right now, many studies don't share the results with study participants. -
Off Your Mental Game? You Could Be Mildly Dehydrated
Dehydration has long been known to slow physical performance. Now there's evidence that too little water can hurt cognitive performance, too, making complex thinking tasks harder. -
When The Weather Is Extreme, Is Climate Change To Blame?
While it's difficult to attribute individual events to climate change, scientists say global warming makes extreme weather more common. -
From Scurvy To Surgery: The History Of Randomized Trials
You’ve probably been part of at least one randomized trial at some point, whether you know it or not. -
Underground Lake Found On Mars Beneath A Mile of Ice
It possible that some kind of microbial life once lived in the lake. -
Ticks And Lyme Disease: 3 Factors Determine Risk Of Infection
The chance of catching Lyme disease from an individual tick ranges from zero to roughly 50 percent. Three factors matter: the tick species, where it came from and how long the tick was feeding. -
Could A Trade War Push The Maker Movement Mainstream?
As tariffs drive up prices for imports, it may be cheaper to make your own. -
After Decades Of Little Change, The Breast Pump Market Sees Rush Of New Start-Ups And Products
The system new moms use to pump milk for their kids has been basically the same for decades, maybe even a century. Now this is starting to change. -
How Soon Is Soon Enough To Learn You Have Alzheimer's?
Only about half the people with Alzheimer's symptoms get a diagnosis, partly out of fear. -
How Luxury Hotels And Restaurants In Developing Countries Fight Food Waste
Nearly a quarter of food waste from hotels end up in the garbage-- some resorts are trying to put a dent in that.
