Category: Business

[ad_1] Why do opinions on well-established science vary greatly among individuals? For years, scientists believed that understanding science leads to a positive attitude towards it. However, new research suggests that this may not be the case. A study published in PLOS Biology by Cristina Fonseca…

[ad_1] VEXAS syndrome, a mysterious illness that puzzled the medical community for years, finally had its genetic basis uncovered in 2020. The latest study, conducted by leading researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, provides the first insight into how prevalent the illness is in…

[ad_1] The further into the future, a weather forecast is made, the less reliable it becomes due to the “butterfly effect.” This principle, in which small variations in initial conditions can lead to vastly different outcomes, makes weather patterns unpredictable. The butterfly effect can be…

[ad_1] As people get richer, they tend to have a greater tolerance for large felines and other carnivorous animals. Rapid economic expansion has driven rare species of large predators to the verge of extinction, but ecologists believe the human desire to coexist with big cats…

[ad_1] According to a study published in Nature Geoscience this week, the rotation of Earth’s solid inner core may have recently halted and could potentially be reversing. These findings suggest that changes in the rotation of the inner core could occur on a decade-long scale…

[ad_1] If you’re having trouble remembering where you left your keys, car, or glasses, don’t assume your memory is failing you. A study suggests that people are good at recalling not just what objects they’ve seen, but also where and when they saw them. Participants…

[ad_1] A breakthrough discovery: Sugar Cane emerges as a game-changer in the fight against antibiotic resistance. It is very efficient against pathogenic bacteria, including those resistant to commonly used antibiotics like fluoroquinolones, and has an extraordinarily high efficacy at tiny doses. A powerful plant toxin…

[ad_1] The endangered and elusive Amami rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) has been revealed as a crucial player in seed dispersal for the non-photosynthetic plant Balanophora yuwanensis, shedding new light on the previously unknown ecological role of the world’s only dark-furred wild rabbit. Despite being a flagship…

[ad_1] Research published by the American Psychological Association finds that adolescent chimpanzees share similar risk-taking behaviors as human teens, but may be less impulsive. The study delves into the longstanding debate of nature vs nurture, examining the factors that drive adolescent risk-taking behavior – whether…

[ad_1] Rhodococcus ruber is a bacteria that consumes and digests plastic. This was shown in the laboratory by PhD candidate Maaike Goudriaan at Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ). Goudriaan figured out that bacteria can turn about 1% of the plastic they are fed…