21 September 2017
Sleep deprivation is an effective antidepressant in up to 50% of cases.
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A new AI algorithm can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s with 80% accuracy ten years before the symptoms show.
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Some societies have 15 words for fear, while others don’t even have a word for worry.
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President Macron is considering a new law that could prosecute French men for wolf whistling or repeatedly asking women for their phone number.
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Temperatures on Mercury range from 800 °F (427 °C) during the day to –290°F (– 180 °C) at night).
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A new study has identified 14,003 species of plants in the Amazon, including 6,727 types of tree.