Strange ‘swimming robot’ was inspired by manta rays: video
The ever-swimming soft robot is inspired by manta rays. A team of American researchers beat its own speed record by…
The discovery of GLP-1 may offer even better appetite suppression than Ozempic
Ozempic’s maker, Novo Nordisk, says it has developed a compound that has been shown to be a one-stop-shop for appetite…
Scientists reveal strict criteria that make someone ‘badass’
Do you think you are bad? Science may tell you otherwise. A new study, published as a pre-print paper on…
How about me! Crabs can feel pain when boiled and slaughtered for food preparation: study
That’s just the hoof! According to a new study, crabs can feel pain when boiled alive during conventional food preparation…
Think we agreed on how to say ‘Thank you’? Think again – 8 states are messing it up for everyone
Thanks for the kind thanks. Saying the word “Thanksgiving” may seem straightforward, but the official name of Turkey Day has…
I’m a morgue technician – here’s the chilling truth about what we do with your organs after you die
You won’t be able to stop listening to this. A mortuary technique has managed to make many people shudder with…
Discovery of mouse droppings may hold answers to NYC’s high asthma rates
Oh, hell! As if you needed another reason to avoid rats in NYC, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have identified…
The love of alcoholic beverages begins before birth, the study claims – here’s how to understand that you are predisposed to drink alcohol
Scientists have developed a practical way to spot a lush. UK researchers have found that one’s love of the sauce…
‘Mystery’ chemical found in millions of Americans’ tap water may be toxic: ‘Good reason to investigate’
Researchers say they have identified a previously unknown, potentially toxic chemical in the treated drinking water consumed by millions of…
NY woman receives first fully robotic double lung transplant: ‘Unbelievable’
Cheryl Mehrkar was an “adrenaline junkie” who enjoyed being a master scuba diver and riding her 2003 Harley-Davidson Sportster in…