New Study Warns That Moderate Alcohol Consumption Carries Significant Health Risks and Premature Death
Even levels of alcohol consumption that many Americans would readily describe as moderate may carry significant health risks, including a notably greater likelihood of premature death, disability, cancer, and heart…
New Study Reveals Missing Blood Pressure Medication Doses Sharply Cuts Protection Against Heart Attacks and Strokes
Missing even a few doses of blood pressure medication can significantly undermine its ability to protect patients against heart attacks, strokes, and other serious cardiovascular emergencies, according to landmark research…
Culinary Expert Alton Brown Shares Cooler Brining Method to Free Up Holiday Fridge Space
The annual logistical challenge of preparing a Thanksgiving feast often begins long before the turkey ever touches the oven. For home cooks across the country, fitting a massive, multi-pound bird…
NASA’s Asteroid Bennu Samples Reveal Ancient Solar System Secrets and Jupiter’s Hidden Role
Samples retrieved from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu are providing scientists with unprecedented insights into the conditions that shaped our Solar System roughly 4.5 billion years ago. A groundbreaking chemical analysis…
A hidden bias in human language challenges 70 years of science
The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances, introduces an innovative analytical approach called "ousiometrics," utilizing advanced mathematical methods to measure the essential meaning of language across vast datasets.…
Novel Ear-Stimulation Device Shows Promise for Severe Hypertension in Clinical Trial
A small, non-invasive device that delivers gentle electrical pulses through the ear could eventually offer an innovative approach to treating stubborn high blood pressure. In a recent clinical trial led…
Awakening Beneath the Waves: Scientists Discover Japan’s Ancient Kikai Supervolcano is Quietly Refilling Its Magma Reservoir
Thousands of years after producing one of the most cataclysmic volcanic events in recent geological history, one of Earth’s most powerful supervolcanoes is slowly coming back to life beneath the…
Japan’s Submerged Kikai Caldera is Quietly Refilling With Magma, Scientists Discover
One of Earth’s most powerful and potentially destructive supervolcanoes is slowly and steadily refilling its enormous underground magma reservoir. Thousands of years have passed since the ancient structure produced one…
New Seismic Data Reveals Japan’s Kikai Supervolcano Is Slowly Refilling Its Massive Magma Reservoir
Thousands of years after producing one of the most cataclysmic volcanic eruptions in recent geological history, one of Earth’s most powerful supervolcanoes is quietly stirring back to life underground. Researchers…
In a New Production Space in the Berkshires, This Ceramist is Scaling Up and Dreaming Big
Ceramists tend to have an easygoing embrace of fate. Misfirings happen in the kiln, and happy accidents do too. Last year, as the New York City–based designer Danny Kaplan began…