High quality me-time not only improves your psychological wellbeing it can also make you a…
Month: January 2015
How the ‘beast quake’ is helping scientists track real earthquakes
Seismologists will again be monitoring the ground-shaking cheers of Seahawks fans, this year with a…
Deep Space Climate Observatory to provide ‘EPIC’ views of Earth
NASA has contributed two Earth science instruments for NOAA’s space weather observing satellite called the…
Observatories take an unprecedented look into superstar Eta Carinae
New findings include Hubble Space Telescope images that show decade-old shells of ionized gas racing…
Misfit or Miss Goody Two Shoes? Adolescent misperceptions abound
It’s true: teens are misunderstood. But apparently, teens themselves have dramatic misperceptions about what their…
Type 2 diabetes risk varies with magnesium intake, genes and ethnicity
A new study investigated the complex interactions between magnesium intake, genes and ethnicity in determining…
Music cuts across cultures
Whether you are a Pygmy in the Congolese rainforest or a hipster in downtown Montreal,…
Study finds partisanship most fierce among highly educated Americans
A new study has found partisanship is at its highest levels among the most-educated Americans,…
Muslims and Latinos much more prominent in TV crime news than in real-life crime
A new study found that Muslims and Latinos were significantly overrepresented, and African-Americans largely missing,…
Research on jealousy: Impact of sexual vs. emotional infidelity
In the largest study to date on infidelity, researchers have learned that men and women…