Stacker-Science

Knowable Magazine reports on efforts to recreate historical smells, enhancing our connection to the past and enriching cultural experiences.

Ocean Optics reports on how spectroscopy revolutionizes research by utilizing light to analyze materials, improving accuracy and efficiency.

The Narwhal reports on Canada’s carbon capture efforts, discussing the trade-offs between emissions reduction and oil extraction expansion.

Atmos reports on the fashion industry’s profound waste problem, driven by overproduction and overconsumption, harming global environments.

Floodlight and Sentient report on NYC’s composting program, which faces challenges despite expanded facilities, with only 10% of compostable waste being captured.

Spring Health explores 17 signs indicating therapy may be beneficial, emphasizing awareness of emotional well-being and seeking support.

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Inside Climate News report that Maine’s shellfish harvesters face increasing closures due to climate change and pollution, threatening their livelihoods.

Doctronic reports the 2026 flu shot targets prevalent strains, with early fall recommended for vaccination to ensure effective protection.

Emergent Solar Energy reports heavy manufacturing is adopting rooftop solar to cut costs and carbon, driven by declining installation costs and tax incentives.

Highline Internet reports that smart home devices consume bandwidth even when idle, impacting internet speed; solutions include disabling features and scheduling updates.

Northwell Health reports that the right women’s health doctor offers personalized care, proactive screenings, and open communication for holistic well-being.

Doctronic reports that medical gaslighting occurs when healthcare professionals dismiss patient concerns, leading to poor health outcomes. Self-advocacy is crucial.

Distillery reports AI shopping assistants are mainstreaming, boosting e-commerce traffic and consumer trust, but require careful oversight to ensure success.

GoodRx reports Medicare covers essential healthcare but omits services like long-term care, dental, and vision, necessitating financial planning for expenses.

Beyond Finance reports that financial stress affects men’s mental health. Recommendations include seeking support, budgeting, and setting achievable goals.

Spring Health reports on the rising interest in AI mental health solutions, citing their potential benefits and risks for effective care.

Culligan offers nine tips to combat winter dry skin, including using a humidifier, avoiding hot showers, and staying hydrated.

Doctronic reports nine crucial ibuprofen interactions to avoid, including blood thinners and alcohol, to prevent serious side effects.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports a University of Utah associate discovered a rare 1973 UNIX V4 software tape, believed to be the only remaining copy of the computer operating system.

GoodRx reports five major changes to Medicare in 2026, including a $2,100 Part D out-of-pocket limit, prior authorization for some services, and auto-renewal for payment plans.