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2 days ago | 
autism.einnews.com | Laura Simmons |Katy Evans
The most recent analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows an increase in diagnoses of autism in US kids. Based on data from 2022, the agency now estimates that 1 in 31 kids aged 8 have a diagnosis of autism. “Prevalence of [autism] among children aged 8 years was higher in 2022 than previous years,” reads the report.
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1 month ago | 
foodsafety.einnews.com | Tom Hale |Katy Evans
Beware, bean fans and lovers of tinned fish. It might be tempting to put your half-empty can of food in the refrigerator to save for a later date, but there’s a good reason to avoid this habit. The biggest concern is metal leaching, a process where the can’s metallic material seeps into your food over time. Once you pop a can open, its insides are exposed to air and oxidation can speed up the transfer of metals into your meal.
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1 month ago | 
iflscience.com | Rachael Funnell |Katy Evans
Crying when actually you’re doing just fine? Bats will see through your nonsense. Rachael FunnellRachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories. Writer & Senior Digital ProducerEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some.
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1 month ago | 
iflscience.com | Ben Taub |Katy Evans
This may explain why he was mummified with an erect penis. Benjamin TaubBenjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience research and mental health treatment. Freelance WriterEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some.
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1 month ago | 
iflscience.com | Holly Large |Katy Evans
Despite affecting over 100 million people, we know very little about it. Holly LargeHolly is a graduate medical biochemist with an enthusiasm for making science interesting, fun and accessible. Jr Copy Editor & Staff WriterEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some. Many people wait several years to get an endometriosis diagnosis.
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2 months ago | 
iflscience.com | Stephen Luntz |Katy Evans
It seems two different processes are causing small and large emissions with a big gap between. Stephen LuntzStephen has a science degree with a major in physics, an arts degree with majors in English Literature and History and Philosophy of Science and a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Freelance WriterEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some.
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2 months ago | 
iflscience.com | Alfredo Carpineti |Katy Evans
The rover's 26th sample is a "one-of-a-kind treasure," NASA says. Dr. Alfredo CarpinetiAlfredo (he/him) has a PhD in Astrophysics on galaxy evolution and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces. Senior Staff Writer & Space CorrespondentEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some.
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2 months ago | 
iflscience.com | Eleanor Higgs |Katy Evans
For whales avoiding orcas, you're either in the "FIGHT" club or "FLIGHT" club. Eleanor HiggsEleanor is a content creator and social media assistant with an undergraduate degree in zoology and a master’s degree in wildlife documentary production. Digital Content CreatorEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some.
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2 months ago | 
iflscience.com | Eleanor Higgs |Katy Evans
“It just blows my mind every time. It never gets old.”Eleanor HiggsEleanor is a content creator and social media assistant with an undergraduate degree in zoology and a master’s degree in wildlife documentary production. Digital Content CreatorEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
iflscience.com | Alfredo Carpineti |Katy Evans
Footage of the falling debris is eclipsing footage of the booster getting caught mid-air. Dr. Alfredo CarpinetiAlfredo (he/him) has a PhD in Astrophysics on galaxy evolution and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces. Senior Staff Writer & Space CorrespondentEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some. Starship debris falling through the atmosphere over the Caribbean.
