Report: People may know the best decision — and not make it
When faced with a decision, people may know which choice gives them the best chance of success, but still take the other option, a...
Biology: How to beat spicy pepper heat (hint: milk isn’t the best) (video)
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Study: Artificial intelligence finds surprising patterns in Earth’s biological mass extinctions (TDnews)
Photo: A new study applies machine learning to the fossil record to visualise...
Archaeology: Climate change caused the demise of Central Asia’s river civilizations, not Genghis Khan
Photo: Researchers investigate an abandoned medieval canal, Otrar oasis, Kazakhstan.
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Research Highlights Mental Health Risks Facing Healthcare Workers During Pandemic
A new study finds that healthcare workers in the United States are struggling with a suite of mental-health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Climate Change: SMART scientists design portable device for fast detection of plant stress
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Biology: Stanford scientists develop DNA approach to forecast ecosystem changes
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Stony Brook scientist discovers groundhog-like extinct mammal
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Research: Managing water resources in a low-to-no-snow future
Mountain snowpacks around the world are on the decline, and if the planet continues to warm, climate models forecast that snowpacks could shrink dramatically...
Study found clothes dryers are an overlooked source of airborne microfibers
It is well known that washing clothes can release a large number of microfibers into wastewater, but it is unclear whether drying of clothes...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...