We worry about the environment - but in Sumatra and the Antarctic we've had some wins, and gene editing, psychology, and space offer potential ways out - or possibly just new problems. These subjects and many other topics are among ScienceSeeker editors' favourite posts within their respective areas of interest and expertise for the past seven days. Here is the full round-up of the ScienceSeeker Editors’ Selections:
Could we avoid feeling like this if we drink too much? Image credit: Mislav Marohnić used via Flickr CC BY 2.0 licence |
- A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise by Yunfeng Lu at The Conversation
- She swallowed a mouse by Thomas Morris
- Experimental vaccine to be used against Ebola outbreak in the DRC by Helen Branswell at STAT
- Mini-antibodies discovered in sharks and camels could lead to drugs for cancer and other diseases by Mitch Leslie at Science
- Animal tests surge under new U.S. chemical safety law by Vanessa Zainzinger at Science
- How Augmented reality is disrupting healthcare by Jan van den Burg at PM Live
- Fasting May Regenerate Stem Cells In Humans, Study Finds by Mohendra Shiwnarain at Science Trends
- 2050 – A world without plastics by Mark Lorch at Chemistry Blog
- Science Begins To Look To Gene-Editing Tools Like CRISPR To Save Coral Reefs by Eric Mack at Forbes
- How Kilauea's Lava Invades Neighborhoods by Wendell Duffield at Scientific American
- Sumatran community grows crops, aids conservation through ‘village forests’ by Loren Bell at Mongabay
- South Georgia declared ‘rat-free’ in largest-ever rodent eradication program by Shreya Dasgupta at Mongabay
- Can Social Psychology save the Earth? | Psychology and Climate Change by Rachel Tobin at Headstuff
- Mining in Space Could Lead to Conflicts on Earth by Ramin Skibba at Nautilus
- What time is it, and why? by Jon M. Butterworth at Life and Physics
- A celebration of curiosity for Feynman’s 100th birthday by Tom Siegfried at Science News
- The Dangerous Connection Between Humiliation and Violence by Suzanne Phillips at PsychCentral
- Life beyond the Laboratory Bench by Direna A. Curbelo Ushma Neill and Allison Mayle at Scientific American Voices
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