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This Woman Lost Her Sight Because of a Tattoo She Got Years Ago on Her Back. She's Not Alone
4+ day, 22+ min ago (757+ words) A rare inflammatory condition linked to tattoos is appearing more often in Australia. Nelize Pretorius first noticed the blur in one eye, then the other. Doctors thought it was conjunctivitis. Tests said otherwise. “I could hardly see,” she recalled. “I…...
California Just Changed the Rules for Replacement Tires and It Could Save Drivers $1 Billion a Year
4+ day, 27+ min ago (434+ words) The nation’s first tire efficiency standards target an overlooked drag on fuel economy that can cost drivers more at the pump. California just became the first state to address a problem most people don’t know they have: inefficient tires. When…...
If Your Windshield Seems Cleaner Than It Used to Be Scientists Say That Could Be a Very Bad Sign (For Insects)
4+ day, 37+ min ago (513+ words) Insects are under threat partly because of man-made climate change, heatwaves and intensive farming. This summer you may have wondered why you are seeing so few insects squished on your car’s windscreen, compared to a road trip several years ago....
Lion King Lied. We Had the Lion-Hyena Rivalry Backwards. It's the Male Lions Who Are Looking for Trouble
5+ day, 32+ min ago (646+ words) GPS collars reveal hyenas retreating while male lions repeatedly close the distance....
Denver Residents Were Told to Let Their Lawns Die. Then They Saw Sprinklers Running Outside a Data Center and All Hell Broke Loose
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (341+ words) A viral video shows sprinklers soaking a green lawn outside a denver data center during severe water restrictions. Then came the worst insult. A video surfaced from the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood showing sprinklers soaking a bright-green lawn outside what the person…...
Scientists Discover Bacteria That Can Make Testosterone Near the Prostate, With Potential Implications for Cancer
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (449+ words) A newly discovered bacterial pathway turns a common steroid precursor into testosterone. Testosterone is normally made mostly by the testes, with smaller amounts of androgen precursors coming from the adrenal glands and being converted into active hormones by the body’s…...
What Are Those Orange Balls on Some Power Lines For?
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (314+ words) Aviation marker balls don’t help with electricity flow or improve the efficiency of the power lines. But they do have a very important job....
Scientists Have Engineered Lettuce and Tobacco to Make a Meat Protein
1+ week, 3+ day ago (134+ words) Plants can now make stable myoglobin....
A 2000-Year-Old Ring Bears Pontius Pilate’s Name but One Letter Changes Everything
1+ week, 3+ day ago (274+ words) A disputed spelling points not to Pilate, but to a forgotten subordinate....
Earth’s Core Could Be Hiding the Equivalent of up to 45 Oceans of Water
1+ week, 6+ day ago (639+ words) Home → Science → Astronomy Deep Earth conditions created in a lab reveal the core is chemically packed with hydrogen. Earth’s core has often been described as just a giant ball of molten iron and nickel. Now, a new study argues that…...