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Dementia is becoming increasingly prominent in elderly populations. Anyone who has lost a loved one to this devastating condition knows how awful it is. Watching your parent, grandparent, or other loved one slowly slip away is agonizing. While finding a cure would be wonderful, it is also critically important that we understand the disease better...

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The rise of electric cars over the past few years has transformed the automotive landscape. But despite their newfound prominence, misconceptions continue to plague drivers and pedestrians alike. Much like recent technology and infrastructure, antiquated beliefs about electric vehicles must be improved upon. Here are seven common myths and the actual facts behind them: Myth...

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Supermassive black holes are among the most fascinating and mysterious objects in the universe. In 2019, scientists captured the first-ever image of a supermassive black hole. Using data from multiple telescopes linked together as part of the Event Horizon Telescope project, they managed to “snap” a picture of the first-ever image of a black hole. These massive...

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Scientists have heightened their vigilance over three U.S. volcanoes—Alaska’s Great Sitkin and Mount Spurr, along with Hawaii’s Kilauea—as seismic activity increases and eruption threats grow. Great Sitkin now sits at ‘Watch’ status, the third level in a four-tier warning system, following small earthquakes and lava emissions from its summit crater. Mount Spurr, located 75 miles...