Why Your Plant-Based Goals Might Depend on Your Family
You’ve committed to going plant-based. You swap your bacon for tempeh, your milk for oat, your BBQ chicken for… jackfruit? You’re ready to take on the world—until dinner with your… Read More
Author: Jon Scaccia
The Sci-Fi Upgrade for Stroke Rehab
You’re in rehab after a stroke. Standing feels like climbing Everest, and walking? Out of the question—at least for now. Suddenly, a therapist straps a sleek, wearable robot onto your… Read More
Science News Round Up, April 7, 2025
Be a Science Advocate—Support Independent Knowledge! Stay informed with the latest research advancements and scientific breakthroughs. Your free subscription directly supports our self-funded mission to deliver crucial updates weekly. 💡… Read More
Science News Round Up, April 4, 2025
NIH’s and CMS’s new directors have been officially confirmed, so that’s big in the policy space. As the recent firehouse of information, things feel relatively* quiet. Here’s what we have… Read More
How Electron Shells Shape Our World
Imagine a world where skyscrapers had no floors, where buildings stood on thin air. Sounds impossible, right? In the atomic world, electron shells play the role of these invisible floors,… Read More
Science News Round Up, April 2, 2025
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Why Some Happy Workers Slack Off—And What Makes Others Thrive
We’ve all worked with that person—you know, the one who seems genuinely cheerful every day, loves the job, brings cookies to team meetings… and somehow doesn’t quite get anything done. Meanwhile, there’s… Read More
What is that Yankee Candle doing to your home?
You light a candle. It smells like fresh linen and dreams. You take a deep breath, cozy up on the couch… and inhale a cloud of ultra-fine particles and microscopic… Read More
Science News Round Up, March 25, 2025
Urgent: Stay Ahead in Science Innovation! Join thousands of science enthusiasts and professionals staying at the forefront of discovery. Subscribe for free and help sustain our self-funded delivery of essential… Read More
The New Techno-Eschatology: AGI and Secular Religion
Some techies today fear hell—not from a god, but from a computer. Human beings have a habit of wrapping up big unknowns in familiar stories. Even in our high-tech, secular… Read More