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RFK Jr. says a parasite ate part of his brain. How common are they?
Fast Company Magazine· 18 hours agoKennedy Jr. turned heads Wednesday when the New York Times reported on a 2012 deposition, in which he said doctors had found an abnormality on his brain in 2010 that he said was “caused by a ...
European court upholds Italy's right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal
Houston Chronicle· 7 days agoA European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul...
How to Get Rid of Carpet Beetles and Carpet Beetle Larvae
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoFAQs Q. How many carpet beetles is normal? Ideally, none! If you happen to notice one carpet beetle,...
Orangutan spotted treating his wound with a medicinal herb
Mother Jones· 5 days agoIt is not the first time wild animals have been spotted self-medicating: Among other examples,...
Rising temperatures are cooking bumblebee nests and killing larvae
New Scientist· 6 days agoRising global temperatures may be making bumblebee nests too hot for them to survive. The global...
A Biologist Explores The Gruesome World Of ‘Mind-Control Parasites’
Forbes· 6 days agoThe ant chows down the snail slime, which, unbeknownst to it, contains the larvae of Dicrocoelium dentriticum, also called the lancet liver fluke. If it has not already been eaten on the first ...
'Didn't know that could happen': Costco shopper warns you should always crack eggs in a separate...
The Daily Dot· 6 days agoA “furmom” in Oregon has sworn off cooking for good after cracking open a Costco egg and finding a...
Seeking medical insights in the physics of mucus
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn a study published in APL Bioengineering researchers from Stanford University developed a system to grow mucus-producing intestinal cells and study the characteristics of the mucus in different ...
Turbid waters keep the coast healthy, finds study
Phys.org· 3 days agoTo preserve the important intertidal areas and salt marshes off our coasts for the future, we need more turbid water. For his research, Grandjean linked...
Researchers find unexpected link between essential fats and insulin aggregation
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoScientists within Texas A&M AgriLife Research have discovered a surprising connection between certain fatty acids and insulin when mixed in solution. "Most of us think of these fats as good ...
