Research Shows headlines are generated from papers by academics, and these all have explicit or tacit claims of cause, all purporting to explain some set of observations (whether gathered in history, the world, or by experiment). To explain is to state or to tacitly point to a cause.

The James Webb and Very Large telescopes spotted a free-floating planet accreting material at a record rate, displaying behavior similar to how stars form. Scientists aren’t clear as to why.

Just in time for COP30 – what a coincidence!

Back in November 2022, I wrote Why I’m Thankful for “Covid-19” in which I focused on finding silver linings amid a seemingly never-ending “pandemic.”

Online ‘alternative’ science news has grown a larger social role while trust in ‘mainstream’  news has nose-dived since the COVID pandemic. But what stories are savvy online users really looking at?

“We consider this phenomenon as a promising candidate to explain the fact that the solar activity is much more benign than that of other sun-like stars.”

Three Chinese taikonauts — Wang Jie, Chen Zhongrui and Chen Dong — will be extending their stay aboard China’s Tiangong space station after their return capsule was struck by a presumed piece of orbital debris on Wednesday.

“The seriously mentally ill die, on average, 25 years earlier than the general population…” (exploring the source of a statistic)

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is under pressure to release communications between the U.S. intelligence Community, and virologist Ralph Baric, Ph.D., Dr. Anthony Fauci and other public health officials.

The effects of the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) on freedom of speech have been a topic of heated debate in Washington and beyond.

Medical doctor’s video defends Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s (RFK Jr.) advice to consume more saturated fats from whole, unprocessed foods like meat, eggs, dairy, and seafood.

A surge in house fires caused by solar panels and their batteries is sparking safety concerns over UK Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband’s plan for millions more rooftop installations.

Sayer Ji sits down with Dr. Chris D’Adamo—leading epidemiologist, integrative medicine authority, and author of over 90 peer-reviewed publications—to explore the fascinating science of photobiomodulation(how light influences biology).

Public health may be one of the most polarizing issues in America today, but media outlets share rare agreement on one alarming fact: cancer rates are climbing among young people — and nowhere is the surge more striking than in Iowa.

CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten said on Wednesday that Democrats’ messaging on climate change is not strongly resonating with the American people. [emphasis, links added]

We reported last month on a new study out of the Netherlands showing that there is no evidence for an acceleration in sea levels when examining tide gauge data corrected for land level shifts.