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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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The Surprising Connection Between Paranormal Beliefs and Everyday Stress

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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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Sustaining Our Planet: Is a Harmonious Coexistence Possible?

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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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Researchers confront new US and global challenges in vaccinations of adults

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Over the past decade, decreasing vaccination rates now threaten the huge beneficial impacts of vaccinations in the U.S. and globally. Researchers discuss the multifactorial barriers including increasing vaccine hesitancy and new clinical and public health challenges in vaccinations of U.S. adults. Over the past decade, decreasing vaccination rates now threaten the huge beneficial impacts of

Reflecting on Life: Autobiographical Memory in the Era of Digital Documentation

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Never before have people recorded more information about their lives than today. But what does this mean for the way we remember our lives and how we talk about them? Researchers are trying to find answers to these questions. Just a hundred years ago, most people had -- at most -- a few photos of

The Plateau of Progress: Understanding the Stagnation in Life Expectancy Growth

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After nearly doubling over the 20th century, the rate of increase in life expectancy has slowed considerably in the last three decades, according to a new study. We've seen dramatic increases in life expectancy over the 19th and 20th centuries, thanks to healthier diets, medical advances and many other quality-of-life improvements. But after nearly doubling

Chronic Pain Sufferers Advocate for Cannabis Access, Outpacing Medical Perspectives

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A study reveals a gap between patient and physician attitudes on medical marijuana policies. Adults with chronic pain are significantly more supportive of policies expanding cannabis access than the physicians who treat them, according to a study from Rutgers Health and other institutions. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, surveyed more than 1,600 people

Fries for the Eyes: How Visual Appeal Drives Culinary Trends

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Research shows that how we rate food is influenced by 'serial dependence' -- our judgement cascades on from the food we've just seen. Research at the University of Sydney has revealed that we don't judge food simply on its merits but are influenced by what we have seen beforehand, a cascading phenomenon known as 'serial

The Power of Play: How Childhood Friendships Challenge Stereotypes

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Prior research has found that exposure to social diversity in early life, such as through day care, influences how people communicate. Those early social experiences can also moderate tendencies toward stereotyping down the road, according to a new study. Prior research has found that exposure to social diversity in early life, such as through day

Safeguarding Adolescent Privacy in Digital Health Platforms

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Researchers found that the possibility of parental disclosure through online patient portals led older adolescents to hesitate in sharing complete health information with doctors, putting them at risk of missed diagnoses and treatments. The paper noted that confidentiality concerns were increased among females and those who are sexual and gender minorities. Weill Cornell Medicine researchers

The Enchantment of Sound: Crafting Auditory Magic for the Visually Impaired

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Magic tricks make the impossible seem possible. Magicians have long captivated audiences with visual tricks, such as pulling a bunny from a hat or sawing someone in half, but tricks that rely on sound are scarce. A new article explores why creating a magical experience using only sound may be challenging and underscores the importance

Empowerment through Early Foster Care: Insights from 17th-Century Records

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A rare collection of 300-year-old petitions gives voice to the forgotten women who cared for England's most vulnerable children while battling their local authorities. A rare collection of 300-year-old petitions gives voice to the forgotten women who cared for England's most vulnerable children while battling their local authorities. 'Confirm the said yearly annuity or otherwise

The Hidden Consequences of Human-Induced Species Extinction

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The extinction of hundreds of bird species caused by humans over the last 130,000 years has led to substantial reductions in avian functional diversity -- a measure of the range of different roles and functions that birds undertake within the environment -- and resulted in the loss of approximately 3 billion years of unique evolutionary

The Hidden Price of Green Subsidies: What Experts Are Saying

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Government subsidies for business practices and processes should be approached with caution, even when they seem to be environmentally friendly, writes a group of scientists and economists. They argue that subsidies can alter market pressures, leading to unintended consequences that not only perpetuate harmful subsidies over time but also diminish the overall effectiveness of those

Unlocking the Secrets: How Plants React to Rising Temperatures

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Plants widen microscopic pores on their leaves in response to heat. But scientists lacked an understanding of the mechanisms behind this 'sweating' function. Now, biologists have unlocked the details behind these processes and identified two paths that plants use to handle rising temperatures. Microscopic pores on the surface of leaves called stomata help plants "breathe"
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