Science
Scientists restore some activity in brains of dead pigs — here’s why it matters
Such research might lead to new therapies for strokes and other conditions, as well as provide a new way to study the brain and how drugs work in it, researchers said. Continue reading
Super Awesome Science Show: The science of spring fever
On this week’s Super Awesome Science Show, we explore some of the science behind changes in our behaviour known as spring fever. Continue reading
Katie Bouman, computer scientist in black hole project, targeted by internet trolls
The widespread kudos given to Katie Bouman on Twitter was deemed objectionable and excessive by people in some corners of the internet. Continue reading
NASA twins study shows how astronauts’ bodies change in space
Astronaut Scott Kelly spent a year in space, while his identical twin brother stayed on Earth. NASA researchers then compared the two. Continue reading
Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft crashes onto moon after experiencing technical issues
The spacecraft had a number of technical problems during its final descent to the lunar surface. Continue reading