How Video Games Are Shaping a Generation of Boys, for Better and Worse

In the last decade and a half, boys and young men have more than doubled their average time per week spent gaming.

How to Keep Your Heart Healthy in Your 20s, 30s, 40s, and Beyond

"Blood pressure should be screened starting at age 18, with follow-ups every three to five years if normal, or annually if elevated,” he says. “Cholesterol testing should start by age 20 if risk ...
Business Wire

Sandbox VR Teams up With Natural History Museum London to Create Prehistoric Adventure "Age of Dinosaurs"

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sandbox VR, the world's premier destination for premium location-based virtual reality experiences, announced the creation of their newest immersive adventure: ...

How I’ve Mastered the Art of Watching Trends to Predict and Create Viral Products — and How You Can, Too

I've made trend-watching and in-depth analysis my habit. Here are the hacks that will be useful for anyone who wants to create products that appeal to global audiences.
Phys.org

Making younger trees age faster could create more homes for wildlife—and it can be done without chainsaws

For wildlife, not all trees are equal. Large old trees have many horizontal and dead limbs for perching, and many fissures or hollows for sheltering. By contrast, younger trees have far fewer such ...
The Conversation

Making younger trees age faster could create more homes for wildlife – and it can be done without chainsaws

Stanislav Roudavski receives funding from the Australian Research Council and ACT Parks and Conservation. Alexander Holland receives funding from the Australian Research Council and ACT Parks and ...
The Conversation

Too many Indigenous Australians die before getting to claim the age pension. We need to make retirement fairer

Levon Ellen Blue has previously received funding from the Australian Research Council. Kerry Bodle receives funding from Australian Research Council, National Indigenous Australian Agency. She is ...
New York Post

A daily diet soda can make the brain age more quickly, study finds

Your favorite diet soda could have a detrimental effect on your cognitive health, a new study suggests. In a Brazilian study published in the journal Neurology, participants who consumed the highest ...
Gizmodo

Going to Space Could Make Your Cells Age Faster

After just 32 days of spaceflight, stem cells that play a vital role in blood and immune system health showed signs of accelerated aging. reading time 3 minutes Spaceflight pushes the human body to ...
NBC Sports

Orlando’s God Shammgod says Banchero, Wagner, Magic ‘ready to make their mark’

For the past few years, God Shammgod — the New York playground legend who is your favorite hooper’s favorite hooper — has been coaching in Dallas, working with a couple of players who have some of the ...
Yahoo

Engineers achieve 'pivotal' breakthrough on quest to create new-age nuclear reactor: 'Nothing similar anywhere in the world'

Engineers at the Idaho National Laboratory have completed a successful test campaign of a coolant system for nuclear microreactors that have the potential to launch the world into the next energy age.