For decades, neuroscience textbooks taught that the brain rewires itself when a limb is lost. The assumption was simple: when an arm is amputated, the brain’s map of the body reorganizes, allowing neighboring neurons to take over the now-unused...
A chunk of Mars the size of a small boulder has ignited a big dispute on Earth. The 54-pound meteorite, known as NWA 16788, sold for over $5 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York last month—setting a...
Think your private phone call is safe because it’s encrypted? Think again. Researchers at Penn State have demonstrated that radar—a technology more commonly used for tracking planes and detecting cars in your blind spot—can be repurposed to eavesdrop on...
Even star athletes have their breaking point, and Michael Penix Jr. proved that during a preseason game this week. The Washington Huskies standout-turned-NFL rookie has grown accustomed to attention on and off the field, but a viral clip showed...
A new study has shed light on just how closely tied pharmaceutical money is to the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United States. Between 2015 and 2019, nearly 80% of neurologists treating MS patients received payments from...
Ford Motor Company has announced a major recall of nearly 500,000 vehicles in the United States due to a defect that could cause brake fluid to leak, increasing the risk of accidents. The recall affects 2015–2018 Ford Edge SUVs...
Louisiana’s beloved oysters are under scrutiny after two more people died from infections linked to the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus. Health officials confirmed that both deaths were tied to oysters harvested in Louisiana and later served at restaurants—one in...
If you think water is just about quenching thirst, think again. New research suggests that the color of your pee could be signaling more than hydration levels—it might also reveal how well your body can handle stress.
In a recent...
Though often vilified, nicotine may not be the outright villain it's made out to be. Dr. Bryan Ardis, a retired chiropractor and public speaker, boldly reframes nicotine as a "nutrient, not a drug." He argues that its anti-inflammatory power,...
President Donald J. Trump took decisive action this week, putting an end to a secret, last-minute order from Joe Biden that had quietly extended Kamala Harris’ taxpayer-funded Secret Service detail beyond what federal law requires.
By statute, former vice presidents...
