Your brain ‘washes’ itself at night. Sleep aids may get in the way.
Your brain’s natural rinse cycle flows while you sleep. A new study suggests certain medications interfere with that ...
Can you get bird flu from eggs? Here are the answers to all your pressing questions.
We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply.
It takes 32 minutes to boil a perfect egg, according to science. We agree.
Italian scientists claim to have found the scientifically best way to make a hard-boiled egg. After trying it for ourselves, ...
This workout supplement isn’t just for muscles—it might boost your brain too
You don’t have to lift weights to benefit from creatine. This supplement has been a go-to for bodybuilders and athletes ...
Dopamine doesn’t actually make you feel good—here's the science behind the 'happy hormone'
Dopamine rushes, withdrawals, and detoxes are trending among wellness gurus online. But experts say the science behind the ...
How eating too much sugar as a child impacts you for life
Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ...
This asteroid may hit Earth in 2032. Don't panic—scientists have a plan.
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
How to raise kids to identify misinformation
It’s more important than ever to raise kids who can sift through evidence, identify reliable sources, and think for ...
The science of getting a good night’s sleep in hotels
Sometimes getting sleep in a hotel is an actual science. Try these doctor-approved tactics to make travel more restful.
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Purpose-driven inventors: Bringing the sea floor to the surface
Photo by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVEWORKS The world’s ... NeMO-Net has tapped into citizen science and the prevalence of powerful home computing by gamifying the identification of coral.