Science

A leading medical expert has issued a warning about the rising risk of throat cancer linked to oral sex, revealing exactly how much is considered too much when it comes to increasing your chances of developing the disease. According to Dr. Hisham Mehanna of the University of Birmingham, people with six or more lifetime oral […]

A single image of Earth from an unfamiliar angle is sending shivers down spines—and it’s all because of how much it upends our everyday view of the planet. Captured via Google Earth and shared on social media, the image shows the Pacific Ocean side of the Earth in near-total isolation, reminding viewers just how much

A recent study has revealed a troubling health trend: anal cancer is rising among older women, particularly those over the age of 65. The research, drawn from National Cancer Institute data between 2017 and 2021, found a 2.9% increase in cases among women overall—but the most significant spike, at 4.3% annually, occurred in white and

A new study has revealed concerning effects of cannabis on the brain, particularly for individuals at risk of psychosis. Conducted by researchers at McGill University, the study found that marijuana use may reduce brain connectivity by disrupting synaptic density—the connections between neurons that allow the brain to communicate. This disruption could contribute to social withdrawal,

Most 12-year-olds spend their time playing video games, but Jackson Oswalt had a different idea. One day, he had what he called an “epiphany”—realizing that no matter how good he got at games, it wouldn’t really mean anything. So, instead of gaming, he threw himself into science, specifically nuclear fusion. Using YouTube tutorials and online