What feels like up may actually be some other direction depending on how your brain processes your orientation, …
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WisdomScience
Comedy News Programs Make Young Adults More Likely to Remember and Share
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIn the early decades of televised news, Americans turned to the stern faces of newsmen like Walter Cronkite, …
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Editor's PickHealth
Evidence: Spread of COVID-19 Is Sensitive to UV Exposure
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesResearchers uncover evidence that UV radiation from sunlight reduces COVID-19 transmission. Scientists, policymakers, and healthcare workers are eager …
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New treatments to cut the global death rate from mosquito-borne viruses — such as dengue, Zika, and West …
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Space
Chinese Astronomers Discover 591 High-Velocity Stars With LAMOST and Gaia
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA research team, led by astronomers from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC), …
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The history of the Caribbean’s original islanders comes into sharper focus in a new Nature study that combines …
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Space
Scientist Lays Out How LIGO Gravitational Waves Could Be Scrambled, Yielding Information
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThere’s something a little off about our theory of the universe. Almost everything fits, but there’s a fly …
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Archaeology
Researchers Find Surprising Connection Between Dinosaurs and Mammals
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhen thinking of fierce predators of the past, it’s difficult not to imagine dinosaurs, considering theropods are well …
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While the world has its eyes on vaccines to stop the spread of COVID-19, therapeutics are still necessary …
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Peace and Conflict
Discovery of 66 New Roman Army Sites Shows Clues About the Empire’s Most Infamous Conflicts
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe discovery of dozens of new Roman Army sites thanks to remote sensing technology has revealed more about …