Solar Eclipse Warning From Astronomers on Dangerous Products
Experts warn consumers buying glasses to watch the upcoming solar eclipse that some may be counterfeits and unsafe for use.
TECHNOLOGY
Beer Might Help Us Recycle Electronic Waste
"Biosorption using spent brewer's yeast presents a cheap and environmentally friendly approach," researcher Klemens Kremser said.
Alzheimer's Signs May Be Detectable Before Significant Damage
Researchers found differences in daily activity patterns in people who had a build-up of the protein amyloid beta in the brain, a key feature of the disease.
US Weather Patterns Could Change With Arctic Sea Ice Loss
Once ice depletes, the heat of the ocean escapes and enters the atmosphere, meaning cold weather events are warmer than usual.
Eerie Spiral Lights Up Night Sky in Wake of SpaceX Launch
The white spiral, caused by fuel from a SpaceX rocket, can be seen alongside the northern lights in the sky over Norway.
Mars Has Unexpected Effect on Earth's Deep Oceans
"We were surprised to find these 2.4-million-year cycles in our deep-sea sedimentary data," researcher Adriana Dutkiewicz said.
Possible Prehistoric Settlement Among Finds From 'Unique' Highway Dig
The excavations have uncovered Roman artifacts and a potential early medieval building, among other finds.
Map Shows the Most and Least Stressed US States
More than a quarter of American adults are "too stressed to function," but some states are much worse than others.
Scientists Reveal New Cost of Getting Up on the Wrong Side of Bed
Neuroscientists have revealed new insights into the role of sleep on the brain.
'Spectacular' Gold Ring With Christ Image Among 30,000 Archaeological Finds
Excavations also revealed a "very special" artifact that was used as an amulet and traces of a war fought in A.D. 1611.
US Being Invaded by 'Time Bomb' Weed
"The longer it is dormant, we're more likely to ignore it," scientist Mohsen Mesgaran said, leading to their "eventual emergence as a serious invasive threat."
Woman Bitten by Venomous Snake While Enjoying Beach
The venomous snakes are one of the most commonly encountered species in Australia, but their bites are not often deadly.
Secrets of Hammerhead Sharks Revealed in 'Very Rare' Images
A series of pictures show how the hammerhead starts to widen halfway through the sharks' gestation period.
Sunken Ship's 120-Year Mystery Finally Solved
SS Nemesis sank shortly after it left port when it encountered a strong gale, causing it to become lost at sea.
Neuroscientists Say New Brain Map Could Help Tackle Disorders
The research offers hope to millions of patients suffering with Parkinson's disease, OCD, dystonia and Tourette's syndrome.
