Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health – our study could help explain why
Numerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an increased risk…
the baffling statistics of Secret Santa
Christmas, we’re told, is the most wonderful time of the year. For many of us,…
Madagascar cave art hints at ancient connections between Africa and Asia
Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar.…
Scientists and space agencies are shooting for the Moon — 5 essential reads on modern lunar missions
The year 2023 proved a big one for lunar science. India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed near…
Customizing mRNA is easy, and that’s what makes it the next frontier for personalized medicine − a molecular biologist explains
While using mRNA as medicine is new, mRNA has been inside you for your entire…
What’s the point of giving gifts? An anthropologist explains this ancient part of being human
Have you planned out your holiday gift giving yet? If you’re anything like me, you…
People worry Christmas beetles are disappearing. We’re gathering citizen data to see the full picture
In eastern Australia, the arrival of the summer holidays has traditionally been heralded by big…
Why the long face? Experts provide a new theory for why larger mammals tend to have longer faces
A horse walks into a bar and the bartender asks, “why the long face”? It’s…
Teens, Social Media and Technology 2023
YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram remain the most widely used online platforms among U.S. teens…
Support for US TikTok ban falls among adults, is low for teens
The share of U.S. adults who say they would support the U.S. government banning TikTok…