Flesh-eating, hooked-mouth maggots have wriggled their way back into the United States. As of June 21, 15 cases of New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas and New Mexico in cows, goats, sheep and even…
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Bones communicate with the rest of the body to support overall health – here’s the science behind your skeleton
Each year, doctors treat more than 6 million bone fractures in the United States. And while it takes only a few seconds for a bone to break, the processes that…
Childhood experiences of LGBTQ+ stigma can harm romantic relationships decades later – psychologists explain how to reconnect with yourself and your partner
Childhood rejection, discrimination and bullying can affect your well-being as an adult. If your friends, family or community pushed you away because of your sexuality or gender, these childhood experiences…
Launch monster: SpaceX has lofted more satellites than everyone else in history, combined
SpaceX just notched a remarkable launch-dominance milestone. Elon Musk‘s company has now lofted more spacecraft than the rest of humanity combined — and its lead is likely to grow over…
Losing Smell Triggers Severe Clinical Depression
Summary: Losing the senses of smell and taste inflicts an emotional, social, and psychological toll comparable to living with some of the world’s most serious chronic illnesses. The new review…
Trauma Therapy Reverses PTSD in Psychosis Patients
Summary: A new study reveals that individuals living with co-occurring psychosis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can safely and effectively achieve recovery through an integrated, trauma-focused therapy. The STAR (Study…
Happy Summer Solstice! Today marks the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere
The summer solstice has arrived, marking the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of 2026 in the northern hemisphere. The summer solstice occurred at 4:24 a.m. EDT (0824…
Ancient Egyptian tombs discovered at Jabal Al-Tair in Minya
Archaeologists working in Egypt’s Minya Governorate have uncovered two ancient tombs and a series of burials at Jabal Al-Tair, a discovery that is providing new insights into the development of…
Rare intact Roman sarcophagus unearthed in Croatia
Archaeologists have uncovered an exceptionally rare late Roman sarcophagus dating to around 1,500 years ago during excavations in the coastal town of Cavtat, southern Croatia. The discovery was made at…
Legalized Cannabis Does Not Increase Consumption
Summary: Decriminalizing cannabis or using tightly controlled legal frameworks does not increase use. However, the fully commercialized, for-profit legal markets seen in the US and Canada drive increased health risks,…
