Drug overdose cardiac arrests involve younger, healthier people than other cardiac arrests

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An analysis of data for more than 500,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the U.S. found key differences in outcomes between cardiac arrests caused by drug overdoses…

What to expect from global navigation satellite systems in the next 50 years

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain More robust and more accurate positioning systems are needed to meet the demands of the global economy—and Australia is set to enjoy the benefits of its…

Early Signs of Psychosis in Youth Mental Health

Summary: A new study reveals that 50% of youth accessing mental health services exhibit Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms (PSS). This higher-than-expected prevalence highlights the need for early detection and intervention strategies.…

Sleep can give athletes an edge over competitors − but few recognize how fundamental sleep is to performance

In the adrenaline-packed world of professional sports, the power of sleep rarely gets adequate attention. A healthy sleep pattern can be a stealthy game plan for athletes to gain an…

Eating disorders are the most lethal mental health conditions – reconnecting with internal body sensations can help reduce self-harm

Did you know that anorexia is the most lethal mental health condition? One person dies from an eating disorder every hour in the U.S. Many of these deaths are not…

Spying for Signs of Life Among Exoplanet Atmospheres

New research suggests that the next generation of advanced telescopes could sharpen the hunt for potential extraterrestrial life by closely scrutinizing the atmospheres of nearby exoplanets.  Artist’s concept showing a…

US judge voids Elon Musk’s $56 billion Tesla compensation

Tesla chief Elon Musk is the world’s richest person, but a US judge ruled that he has been getting paid too much, voiding the entrepreneur’s $56 billion compensation package from…

New treatment shows promise against fatal neurological disease: Study

French musician Guilhem Gallart, a member of the Fonky Family, is seen here with his partner Wahiba; he was diagnosed with ALS in 2015. A new treatment shows promise against…

Finding ‘beating heart cadavers’ — That’s what’s needed to fuel gene-edited organ research

Parrots can move along thin branches using ‘beakiation’

Parrots don’t just hang out for fun. To move along narrow branches, a parrot can hang from a branch with its beak, swing its body sideways and grab hold farther…