Health
May 16, 2025

Scientists From UCLA May Have Discovered a Cure for Hair Loss

Hair loss is a problem more common than you may realize. About 85% of men and 33% of women will suffer from hair loss at some point. That's what makes a new breakthrough so exciting. While transplants and drugs like Rogaine and Propecia have long helped, UCLA scientists have discovered something that might be even more efficient—PP405. This small molecule appears to have a big impact on hair, able to awaken dormant but undamaged follicles.

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Gift Guide
May 16, 2025

Etsy Releases Father’s Day Gift Guide Filled With Unique Picks for Your Pops

Dads are notoriously hard to shop for. After all, what do you get for the man who says he doesn’t want anything? If you’re tired of getting gift cards and want to wrap a physical present for the greatest guy in your life, then we have a suggestion: look to Etsy! The handmade marketplace has compiled a helpful Father’s Day gift guide for dads (and grandpas) of all kinds.

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Science
May 15, 2025

Watch First-Ever Footage Captured of the Ground Shifting During a Powerful Earthquake

The destructive power of earthquakes is mostly documented in the aftermath, seen through toppled down buildings and torn up roads. However, the ground shifting had never been caught on video…until now. A security camera recorded the moment the floor cracked open and slid along a major fault line during the strong earthquake that hit Myanmar earlier this year.

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Astrophotography
May 15, 2025

Photographer Captures Close-Up Shot of Rocket Launch, But Impact Destroys His Camera Lens

When astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy attended the April 28 launch of the Project Kuiper (KA-01), he expected it to be an unforgettable event—and he was certainly correct. Before the rocket shot off into the evening, McCarthy had set up his Sony a7 II in a restricted area near the launchpad. In an Instagram post, he admitted that this was the first time he’d gotten his photography gear that close to a launch.

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