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Unveiling the Microscopic World: Scientists Capture ‘Giant’ Mimivirus in Motion to Transform Biology Learning

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by bringing viral education into the classroom. Now, researchers have filmed the 'giant' virus Mimivirus in the process of infecting a cell, creating a fascinating

Comprehensive Strategies: The Key to Effective Corporate Climate Action

Climate-conscious investors should consider supporting companies with a wide range of climate policies, rather than companies that cherry-pick specific individual policies, according to a new study. Climate-conscious investors should consider supporting companies with a wide range of climate policies, rather than companies that cherry-pick specific individual policies, according to a study published November 13, 2024

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Unveiling the Microscopic World: Scientists Capture ‘Giant’ Mimivirus in Motion to Transform Biology Learning

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by bringing viral education into the classroom. Now, researchers have filmed the 'giant' virus Mimivirus in the process of infecting a cell, creating a fascinating

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Unveiling the Microscopic World: Scientists Capture ‘Giant’ Mimivirus in Motion to Transform Biology Learning

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by bringing viral education into the classroom. Now, researchers have filmed the 'giant' virus Mimivirus in the process of infecting a cell, creating a fascinating

The Surprising Connection Between Paranormal Beliefs and Everyday Stress

In a new study, feelings of distress and reduced ability to cope with stress were associated with traditional paranormal beliefs, but not with new age philosophy. In a new study, feelings of distress and reduced ability to cope with stress were associated with traditional paranormal beliefs, but not with new age philosophy. Kenneth Drinkwater Ph.D.

Comprehensive Strategies: The Key to Effective Corporate Climate Action

Climate-conscious investors should consider supporting companies with a wide range of climate policies, rather than companies that cherry-pick specific individual policies, according to a new study. Climate-conscious investors should consider supporting companies with a wide range of climate policies, rather than companies that cherry-pick specific individual policies, according to a study published November 13, 2024
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Emotionally-Charged Scenes: Brain Responses Unveiled” – Understanding Responses to Fear and Threats

The ability to recognize and respond to emotionally-charged situations is essential to a species' evolutionary success. A new study advances our understanding of how the brain responds to emotionally charged objects and scenes. The ability to recognise and respond to emotionally-charged situations is essential to a species' evolutionary success. A new study published today [July

Unlocking the Mind: Brain Imaging Study Reveals How Curiosity Emerges

You look up into the clear blue sky and see something you can't quite identify. Is it a balloon? A plane? A UFO? You're curious, right? A research team has for the first time witnessed what is happening in the human brain when feelings of curiosity like this arise. The scientists revealed brain areas that

Exploring the Appeal and Safety of Hospital-at-Home Care for Americans: Study Reveals

The study found that most survey respondents felt they would recover faster if cared for at home, rather than in the hospital, and that they felt safe being treated at home. Hospital-level care provided in a patient's own home is appealing to a majority of people for its convenience, comfort and effectiveness, according to a

New Novel Compound to Combat Fentanyl Overdoses: A Game-Changer in Opioid Treatment

Researchers identified a novel compound aimed at improving the treatment of opioid overdoses. Scientists at the University of Florida have identified a novel compound aimed at improving the treatment of opioid overdoses, which claimed the lives of more than 81,000 Americans last year. The discovery could combat the devastating epidemic of opioid-related deaths, driven predominantly

Human Performance Monitors vs. AI: Employees Prefer Human Touch – AI Monitoring Risks Higher Turnover and Lower Productivity

Organizations using AI to monitor employees' behavior and productivity can expect them to complain more, be less productive and want to quit more -- unless the technology can be framed as supporting their development, research finds. Organizations using AI to monitor employees' behavior and productivity can expect them to complain more, be less productive and

Uncovering the Truth: Why Some Abusive Bosses are Tolerated by Employees

Why do employees sometimes accept working for an abusive boss? A new study suggests that when a leader is seen as a high performer, employees are more likely to label abuse as just 'tough love.' Why do employees sometimes accept working for an abusive boss? A new study suggests that when a leader is seen

Why Do You Keep Your House So Cold? The Science Behind Parental Preferences” – Boost Your Heating Habits with Science-Based Insights

Childhood home temperature and community connectedness can help predict how U.S. residents set their thermostats, offering new ways to encourage energy conservation and combat climate change, according to a new study. Childhood home temperature and community connectedness can help predict how U.S. residents set their thermostats, offering new ways to encourage energy conservation and combat

Unlocking the Secrets: Major Implications of Vast Sex Differences in Cellular Activity for Disease Treatment

The study reveals vast differences in gene activity within the mitochondria of males compared to females. This is the first study to test effects of all 37 genes in the mitochondrial genome -- genes that copepods and humans share. The study found that males demonstrate more activity across all protein-coding mitochondrial genes than females. Although

Eating Small Fish Whole: Japanese Study Shows Increased Life Expectancy

A new study has found evidence linking the intake of whole-sized small fish with a reduced risk of all-cause and cancer mortality in Japanese women. A new study has found evidence linking the intake of small fish, eaten whole, with a reduced risk of all-cause and cancer mortality in Japanese women. Conducted by Dr. Chinatsu

Unlocking the Brain Size Riddle: Human Evolution Surpasses Expectations

The largest animals do not have proportionally bigger brains -- with humans bucking this trend -- a new study has revealed. The largest animals do not have proportionally bigger brains -- with humans bucking this trend -- a new study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution has revealed. Researchers at the University of Reading and

Comparing Medication Abortion Patients: Mail-Ordered vs In-Person Pills with Ultrasound Exam – Study Findings

Medication abortion patients who receive pills by mail without first getting an ultrasound do just as well as those who are examined and given the drugs in person, new research has found. Medication abortion patients who receive pills by mail without first getting an ultrasound do just as well as those who are examined and

Study: Clever Pupils Thrive Without Academically Selective Schools

New findings challenge the idea that academically selective schools are necessary for clever pupils to achieve good outcomes. Findings published in a new peer-reviewed paper in the British Journal of Educational Studies challenges the idea that academically selective schools are necessary for clever pupils to achieve good outcomes. Selective schools are government-funded schools that enrol