Decoding Autism: Facts vs. Fear
RFK Jr.’s statements on autism have sparked outrage, but the reality is more nuanced. Misrepresentations about autism can lead to fear and misunderstanding, overshadowing the true nature of the spectrum.
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New Insights from Ocean Waves
NASA’s SWOT mission reveals that ocean eddies influence climate more than we knew. Discover how this breakthrough changes our understanding of Earth’s systems.
Drone Sparks Lightning to Protect Infrastructure
NTT has created a drone that can trigger and endure lightning strikes, aiming to protect critical infrastructure from natural disasters.
Digital Brain Mapping Is No Longer Just Sci-Fi
Scientists have recreated a working digital model of a mouse brain using AI. It’s a major breakthrough that could change how we study the brain—and even ourselves.
Tech Titans Tackle Climate Change
In the race against climate change, tech giants are betting big on innovative solutions like carbon capture, small modular reactors (SMRs), and fusion power.
Could the Universe Be Spinning?
Is the universe spinning? Astrophysicist István Szapudi’s study reveals surprising insights that could change our understanding of cosmic dynamics.
A Bright Future for Old Batteries
Researchers in China have discovered a method to rejuvenate old Lithium-Ion batteries, potentially extending their lifespan and boosting performance.
How Agriculture Changed Us
The transition to agriculture transformed human societies, driven by climate, population growth, and cultural exchanges. Discover how these factors shaped our diets and trade systems.
What’s Hiding in Your Gym Clothes?
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals in athletic clothing could pose health risks. Should we be concerned about what’s in our workout gear? Discover the potential dangers and what you can do.