Cody Gough, podcast host at Curiosity.com, discusses new studies that reveal why we may not want to be around people when we're sick. He also describes the physical characteristics that tell people when we're feeling under the weather.
Gough jokingly discusses why people are scientifically wired to "call out sick." Our immune system sends signals to our brain when we're ill telling us to not be around others. We also dig into the evolutionary aspects of being sick. Naturally, when we're sick our bodies want us to get rest in order to heal and avoid infecting others.
The ongoing Avian flu, popularly referred to as the bird flu, is ravaging bird communities and is even crossing over into other mammal populations.
The life-saving overdose reversal agent Narcan is one step closer to being easily accessed by the general public.
Once COVID-19 hit, the demand for mental health services skyrocketed, and with in-person care suspended, many turned to digital services — which led to a disturbing breach of data privacy.
Quaoar, a dwarf planet with a ring, has some astronomers scratching their heads over its much wider than expected ring system.
More details are emerging out of East Palestine, Ohio with officials discovering three additional chemicals following the Norfolk Southern train derailment and controlled burn of hazardous materials.
An Obama-era change to school lunches could be linked to a drop in childhood obesity rates, a new study suggests.
Teen girls are experiencing record levels of sadness, according to a report from the CDC.
A study by the Pew Research Center found that three in 10 Americans are single and nearly half of them are turning to dating apps to find companionship.
Seonghoon Woo, CEO of Amogy, joined Cheddar News to discuss its ammonia-powered, zero-emission semi-truck in an effort to de-carbonize transportation.
NASA is launching a scientific mission to Mars using Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket.
