When evaluating the same black student, white teachers expect significantly less academic success than black…
Month: March 2016
Transparent wood could one day help brighten homes and buildings
When it comes to indoor lighting, nothing beats the sun’s rays streaming in through windows….
New details emerge on deep sea, marine-submerged bodies
Findings of a new study could benefit investigators when bodies are recovered in deep water….
Basketball games mimic nature
Behind the apparent randomness of a basketball game, a process of self-organization is actually taking…
Personality influences how one reacts to email errors
When reading emails, do you become the ‘grammar police?’ You no who you aer: the…
Late-life economic inequality has risen sharply in recent decades, study finds
Economic conditions have caused older Americans to see significant increases in financial inequality over the…
Parents’ binge eating, restrictive feeding practices may be reactions to kids’ emotions
A new study of more than 440 parents and their preschoolers offers insight into why…
Medics call for urgent improvements in the quality of endoscopy across Europe
Every year, tens of millions of individuals across Europe undergo endoscopic procedures to assist with…
Rat study reveals long-term effects of adolescent amphetamine abuse on the brain
A study of rats given regular, high doses of amphetamine finds that those exposed to…
Dynamic connections in the brain
Functional connections in the brain change over time in ways that are only now beginning…