by kosika2022 | Feb 22, 2021 | FYI Sci Blogs
As social media becomes a larger part of our lives, more studies show it may be harmful to our mental health. Social media apps such as Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook are commonly known stressors in teenage lives. People have become dependent on these platforms to...
by kosika2022 | Aug 16, 2020 | FYI Sci Blogs
A good night’s sleep will make anyone feel refreshed and ready to face the day ahead. Now, for the first time, scientists might know why. A new study by the University of Manchester has shown that sleeping rejuvenates the body by building up cellular components...
by kosika2022 | Aug 5, 2020 | FYI Sci Blogs
Dating back thousands of years, humans have bred dogs for their temperaments, personality traits, and physical characteristics. If someone wanted to develop a strong hunting dog, they might breed two hunting dogs, expecting a puppy skilled at hunting as a...
by kosika2022 | Mar 30, 2020 | FYI Sci Blogs
BFor 15 years, scientists agreed that fossilized burrows found in 555 million-year-old Ediacaran Period deposits in Nilpena, South Australia, were made by bilaterians (an animal that has a left and a right side that are mirror images of each other). Until now there...
by kosika2022 | Sep 23, 2019 | FYI Sci Blogs
The consumption of beverages with artificial sweeteners and high natural and added sugars has increased dramatically over the past two decades. Between 1990 and 2016, sugary drink consumption has increased by 40%. Beverages with a high concentration of sugar have been...
by kosika2022 | Feb 11, 2019 | FYI Sci Blogs
Humans are not the only species that can solve math problems. After learning that honeybees understand the basic concept of zero, researchers began a new study to figure out if bees could comprehend how to solve basic arithmetic. A study, conducted by a team from RMIT...
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