They are among the largest predators ever to walk the Earth, but experts have discovered that…
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Kratom: What science is discovering about the risks and benefits of a controversial herb
Kratom, a traditional Southeast Asian herbal medicine from the leaves of the tropical tree Mitragyna speciosa,…
Social media bans, restrictions have mixed impact on potential misinformation following Capitol riot
The amount of potential misinformation was impacted on at least one social media platform following actions…
The mystery of the blue flower: Nature's rare color owes its existence to bee vision
At a dinner party, or in the schoolyard, the question of favorite color frequently results in…
People should prepare for landscapes to change, ecologist says
In northern California, forests are at risk of becoming a landscape dominated by shrubs and small…
Titanium oxide nanotubes facilitate low-cost laser-assisted photoporation
A research team at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology developed a…
Searching beyond seismology for earthquake precursors
To predict when earthquakes are likely to occur, seismologists often use statistics to monitor how clusters…
Yes, customers do like it when waiters and hairdressers wear a mask – especially if it's black
Customers perceive a better quality of service, feel less anxious and exhibit more trust in businesses…
Optimal information about the invisible
Laser beams can be used to precisely measure an object’s position or velocity. Normally, however, a…
GECAM team reports first detection of gamma-ray transients
In the early morning of Jan. 20 (Beijing Time), the Gravitational Wave High-Energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-sky…