‘Tiger Stripes’ on a Saturn Moon Could Be Even More Unique Than Previously Thought
Enceladus’s unusual features could help scientists search for evidence of life outside Earth. ...read more
Month: August 2021
The Chronicles of a Campus Security Guard During COVID
COVID-19 brought on new threats and challenges for university science lab security, as told by a guard in this first-person account. ...read more
Please, Please Like Me! Social Media Poses Unique Danger to Kids, Experts Say
Facebook’s plans for an Instagram for kids under 13 reignites concerns about social media and children. ...read more
How to Paint Like Rembrandt, According to Artificial Intelligence
Data scientists have long tried to quantify the artist's creative genius. This spring, one project came closer than any other. ...read more
Can Science Explain Near Death Experiences?
An estimated 9 million people in the U.S. alone have had a transformative near-death experience. Scientists are grappling with what’s happening inside their heads. ...read more
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The Ignored History of Nurse PTSD
Military nurses in WWII experienced PTSD that was left untreated — and often denied altogether — driving many from the profession. Can we do better for today’s nurses? ...read more
These Citizen Science Projects are Perfect for a New School Year
As kids go back to school, either virtually or in-person, citizen science offers a new way to learn about their world. ...read more
Having Nightmares About Going Maskless or Back to Work? You’re Not Alone
We can't escape COVID-19, even in our sleep. Osycholio PSYCHOLOGIST DEIRDRE BARRETT IS TRACKING OUR DREAMS ABOUT THIS NEW, EVER-CHANGING REALITY. ...read more
Why We Laugh at the Most Inappropriate Times and What It Says About Us
Giggling during stressful situations like a funeral can be embarrassing. Yet, nervous laughter is a natural reaction and actually occurs quite commonly. ...read more