Scientists Discover Genetic Mutation That Seems to Protect Against Parkinson’s
We don’t have a cure for Parkinson’s disease yet, but a recently discovered mutation in mitochondrial DNA that seems to protect the body against the…
Runner’s High: Experiment Reveals How Cannabis Actually Affects Exercise
The impact of cannabis on exercise is rife with assumptions and contradictions. All at once, the plant is considered a performance-enhancing drug, banned by numerous…
Just One Drug Could Treat America’s Top Two Killer Diseases
What would you guess are the two biggest killers in the world? Based on media coverage, maybe you guessed gun violence, accidents, or COVID-19. But…
Activating One Specific Brain Cell Extended Lifespan in Mice by 70 Days
Aging might have advantages in wisdom, experience, and even evolution, but the gradual breakdown of biology that comes with growing old is rarely much fun…
Jelly Roll Addresses Lawmakers About His History With Fentanyl
Jelly Roll made a stop in Washington, D.C., on Thursday (Jan. 11), where he offered testimony on his experiences with the opioid epidemic in front…
The Megalosaurus: When Was the First Dinosaur Discovered?
In 2024, we commemorate a milestone in the field of paleontology: the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the Megalosaurus. This landmark event marked the…
The Real Problem With the Boeing 737 Max
Spirit AeroSystems, the Wichita-based aerospace manufacturer that manufactured the door plug that blew out on the Alaska Airlines flight, declined to comment on the incident….
What Causes Arthritis and How to Prevent It
You may notice more aches and pains in your joints as you age. Maybe it’s harder than it used to be to recover from a…
How Did Papa Roach Get Their Name?
Papa Roach have been one of the more enduring rock bands of the 21st Century, which is not surprising if you know a bit about…
Best Japanese Rock/Metal Band From Each of the Last Five Decades
Here is the best Japanese rock/metal band from each of the last five decades, as chosen by Ryujin’s Ryoji Shinomoto. There are so many incredible…