Scientists create programmable artificial cells that mimic living cells
By John Anderer In a milestone that blurs the line between the natural and synthetic worlds, scientists at UNC-Chapel Hill have constructed artificial cells that…
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Stress About Inflation & World Events is Ruining the Holiday Season, Poll Reveals
By John Anderer The holidays are supposed to be a time for family and celebration, but a troubling new poll suggests this year’s festivities are…
AI Can “lie and BS” Just Like Humans, But Can’t Match Our Intelligence
By John Anderer As artificial intelligence continues to dominate the headlines, more and more people find themselves wondering if they’ll one day be out of…
Deadly ‘4th wave’ of Opioid Crisis Linked to Shocking Rise in Fentanyl Overdoses
By John Anderer Fentanyl, an extremely potent synthetic opioid, is roughly 100 times more powerful than morphine and 50 times stronger than heroin. While technically…
Constitutional Confusion: Survey Reveals Americans Woefully Uninformed About Their Own Rights
By John Anderer The U.S. Constitution was a collaborative effort undertaken by many of America’s Founding Fathers. James Madison played an especially crucial role in…
Want a Healthy and Tasty Diet? Replace Saturated Fat with Herbs and Spices
By John Anderer Eating clean sounds simple enough in theory but in practice, sticking to a healthy diet tends to get complicated. Countless dieters and…
A Poor Sleep Schedule Can Fill Your Gut With Harmful Bacteria
By John Anderer Sleeping in on lazy Sunday mornings, or staying up late Saturday night, is a weekly tradition for countless people. Noteworthy new findings,…
Just 3 Months of Regular, Mild Exercise Enhances Brain Health in Older Adults
By John Anderer Exercise has a long-standing connection to a sharper mind, especially among older individuals. Now, however, new research out of Japan is showcasing…
Best Prebiotics: Scientists Name Top 5 Foods For Your Gut Microbiome
By John Anderer Prebiotics are a particular type of carbohydrate often found in plants that the human body can’t digest. So, when people eat foods…
Pregnant Women Exposed to Cancer-Causing Chemicals Virtually Everywhere
By John Anderer Unsettling research reveals that pregnant women are routinely being exposed to chemicals known to both increase cancer risk and potentially harm child…
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Foods and Supplements May Keep Your Lungs Healthy
By John Anderer Omega-3 fatty acids, which are abundant in foods like fish and are also a popular dietary supplement, show promise in maintaining lung…
Even a Few Minutes of Daily Light Exercise Can Lower Depression Risk
By John Anderer There are some days when many of us just want to stay in bed from morning to night or remain glued to…
Don’t Overthink It: Study Finds Any Amount of Weightlifting Builds Muscle
By John Anderer There are endless workout routines and plans out there to choose from when it comes to building strength and growing muscle, but…
Disinfectant Dangers: COVID Boosted The Use of Unnecessary Antimicrobial Chemicals
By John Anderer Over the past few years, tens of millions of people made it a habit to never leave home without some hand sanitizer…