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Humans Ate Giant Armadillos 20,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests

A study published Wednesday suggests that humans arrived in Argentina more than 20,000 years ago and ate giant armadillos. Fossil bones of a glyptodont, an extinct species closely related to the armadillo. Neosclerocalyptus, Human traces have been found that indicate the earliest interaction with large animals found in the region. according to The incomplete skeleton […]

First-time homebuyers are often overwhelmed by unexpected homeownership costs: study

Buyers often forget about home improvements and emergency repairs. (iStock) Many first-time homebuyers are enthusiastic about the prospect of buying a home, but lack the hands-on experience to know what they may face when buying a home for the first time. Approximately 41% of first-time homebuyers are not very aware of the costs associated with […]

Psilocybin in magic mushrooms can influence brain for weeks, study finds | Drugs

The hallucinogenic compounds found in magic mushrooms don’t just give people a one-day trip, they can also affect the brain for weeks, researchers have found. Experts say the research helps explain why psilocybin, the drug’s active ingredient, distorts our sense of space, time and self while tripping, and helps shed light on the mechanism by […]

Is AI funnier than humans? This study says so — but you be the judge

Im kidding. A new study claims that ChatGPT can tell jokes that are “as funny or even funnier than those made by humans.” A recently published paper tests the artificial intelligence program’s computer-generated comedy, aiming to “reveal how entertaining ChatGPT is to the general public.” The researchers. The Language Learning Model (LLM) was inspired to […]

Gastrointestinal issues are common but overlooked symptom of COVID, study finds

The story at a glance According to the British Medical Journal, COVID-19 can cause gastrointestinal problems, including loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. According to the magazine, about 50 percent of people experience some of these symptoms after infection. Some medical experts believe that chronic intestinal symptoms may be occurring as […]

Kids’ play time with screens should be cut to this many hours a week: study

Less screen time means less bad behavior. Parents can see big improvements in their children’s mental health and behavior by reducing their recreational screen time to three hours a week in just two weeks, a new study finds. Published in JAMA Network Open. Reducing a child’s leisure-time screen time to three hours per week could […]