The Long-Term Prozac Side Effects Many People Don't Expect
Prozac is a commonly used SSRI often used to treat depression and other mental health conditions, but it does come with potential side effects in the long term.
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Science Fiction Vs. Science Fact: The Potential Of Starfield's Helium-3 As A Resource
Bethesda's "Starfield" paints a picture of space that's heavy on mining – and which might be surprisingly accurate, at least where energy sources are involved.
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Why Death By A Cigarette Snail Is One Of The Worst Ways To Die
The natural world is replete with gruesome ways for us to die, but among the many, death by cigarette snail surely sits near the top of the list.
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Not Diet, Not Exercise: Scientists Say This Activity Boosts Long-Term Mental Health
There are a number of ways to keep up your mental health, but just a bit of reflection makes this particular activity among the most helpful.
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The Kids Who Built Nuclear Reactors At Home
Nuclear science isn't an easy thing, particularly building a working reactor, but there are a small handful of adolescents who have pulled it off.
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Offshore Oil Drilling Is Doing A Lot More To The Ocean Than Just Polluting The Water
Oil drilling is already controversial for the pollution it causes, but it's also an intrusive activity for other reasons, hugely affecting local marine life.
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Not Earth, Not Venus: This Planet Has The Biggest Volcano In The Solar System
Volcanoes are one of the most impressive geological features around, but the biggest of them all isn't here on Earth, but it's not too far away.
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Long-Term Side Effects Of Gabapentin That Aren't Widely Discussed
Gabapentin, or Neurontin, is a widely prescribed drug used for its effects on the nervous system, though it can possibly cause some rare side effects.
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The Difference Between Hantavirus And COVID-19 Can Easily Be Explained By Science
The Hantavirus outbreak has brought with it eerie reminders of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, the two are very different in many notable ways.
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The Difference Between Blue And Brown Eggs Can Easily Be Explained By Science
While brown and white eggs are pretty common, blue ones seem quite novel. Natural pigments are to blame for the difference, but there may be more at play.
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That Stringy, White Goo On Egg Yolks Is Easily Explained By Science
Eggs are a common part of many breakfasts, but sometimes there's a gooey white bit stuck to the yolk. What is that anyway? Science has the answer.
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The Difference Between Red And White Potatoes Is Easily Explained By Science
Potatoes come in all shapes and sizes, and also a variety of colors. But what's the story behind all those varied colors? Science has the answer.
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The Difference Between White And Dark Meat Chicken Is Easily Explained By Science
Different colored chicken meats are often thought to be associated with varying nutritional benefits, but that's not actually the only difference.
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What The Blue Origin Rocket Explosion Could Mean For NASA's Moon Base Plans
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket erupted in a massive explosion, but will the damage it wrought on the launchpad impact our return to the moon?
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Scientists Think This Enzyme Could Dramatically Enhance Ozempic's Results
Ozempic is famous for its uses in weight loss, but it's not perfect by any means. In fact, it can be slightly altered and made even more effective.
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A Bed Bug's Feeding Habits Are Pure Nightmare Fuel
It's popularly said that bed bugs bite, but the feeding that they do in the process isn't exactly pleasant. Nor are their overall eating habits.
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The Largest Seed In The World Looks Just Like A Human Butt
Plants are capable of some incredible diversity, but one island plant has settled on making a seed that's just as suggestive as it is large.
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Science Explains The Rare Urine Disease That Turns Your Pee To 'Syrup'
Your urine can tell you a lot about your health, but if your pee smells like maple syrup, you might want to get that checked out with your doctor.
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Scientists Have Discovered A New Therapy For Depression That Can Rewire Your Brain
Thoughts are incredibly powerful things, and they could actually be at the core of a new way to help treat depression, though it's not quite a perfect solution.
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Science Explains Why Ozempic Can Make You Constipated
Ozempic has become among the best known of GLP-1s, but it does come with some strange side effects, including constipation. Here's the reason why.
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The 'Caffeine Nap' Phenomenon Is Easily Explained By Science
Coffee and naps are great ways to get back some energy, and combining them gives you a "caffeine nap." Here's the science behind how they work.
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'It's A Ticking Time Bomb': The Science Behind South Dakota's Proposed Uranium Mines (And Possible Pollution)
Uranium is an vital part of nuclear power, but extracting it often comes at a high cost to the environment, which may be the case in South Dakota.
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The Difference Between Thick And Thin Eggshells Is Easily Explained By Science
Just as eggs can come in many colors, their shells can be varying thicknesses, and the reason for this difference has a very simple explanation.
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The Bizarre Medical Procedure From The Early 1900s We Would Never Do Today
Old medical procedures often don't stand up to modern standards, as was true with this treatment for syphilis, which was technically effective, if distressing.
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This Anti-Aging Peptide Is Doing More Than Just Tightening Your Skin
Peptides are all the rage, with this one apparently reducing wrinkles. However, it seems to do quite a bit more, acting on the skin and body in multiple ways.
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Mystery Or Myth: Did Human Beings Evolve From Apes?
People might often claim (or disprove) the idea that humans evolved from apes. The reality, though, is that evolution isn't quite that straightforward.
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Here's Why You Wake Up To Pee At Night, But Not Poop
You've probably had to wake up to pee at night but not poop, and that's thanks to surprisingly intelligent parts of your body's internal clock.
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