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• ubotst13 (30)in #attack • 7 years ago

  What Is the Bystander Effect?

  If you suffer a heart attack in a crowd, you would be less likely to get help than if there were only one or two people around you. Copied under Creative Commons Attribution v4.0 License

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• ubotst13 (30)in #teenagers • 7 years ago

  Adolescent Risk-Takers: The Power of Peers

  Teenagers are often thought of as reckless risk-takers. Nature Video asks a neuroscientist and a group of adolescents ​what's really behind risky behaviour. This video was…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #surfaces • 7 years ago

  Scaly Plastic Snakeskins Inch Immobile Robots Forward

  These stretchy skins help robots move across rough surfaces, and potentially promote exploration and environmental monitoring. Copied under Creative Commons Attribution v4.0 License

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• ubotst13 (30)in #think • 7 years ago

  If You Think It's Love, Switch to Decaf: How We Misinterpret Emotional Arousal

  Cognition If You Think It's Love, Switch to Decaf: How We Misinterpret Emotional Arousal Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Email Print Share via Google+…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #science • 7 years ago

  Stephen Hawking: 3 Publications That Shaped His Career

  A pop culture icon and ground-breaking physicist, Stephen Hawking is one of the most prominent figures in modern science. Nature Video explores three of the publications that…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #science • 7 years ago

  Gone in 2017: 12 Trailblazing Women in STEM

  As we look back on 2017, it is once again time to commemorate some of the remarkable women recently passed who made critical contributions to the advancement of science…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #public • 7 years ago

  How to Find a Woman Scientist

  Women from across the world continue to be underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). In the U.S.—where women make up nearly half of the…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #traffic • 7 years ago

  Is Daylight Saving Time Good or Bad for You?

  A century ago, in 1918, the U.S. started the collective clock-changing ritual known as daylight saving time, or DST. Today more than 70 countries observe the practice, although…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #boost • 7 years ago

  Child’s Play: Learning Like Infants May Boost Artificial Intelligence

  Once they “understand” a topic or game completely, computers can calculate solutions with stunning speed, far faster than the wetware in our skulls. AlphaGo Zero, from British…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #nikitin • 7 years ago

  New Evidence Fuels Debate over the Origin of Modern Languages

  Five thousand years ago nomadic horseback riders from the Ukrainian steppe charged through Europe and parts of Asia. They brought with them a language that is the root of many of…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #group • 7 years ago

  World’s Heaviest Bony Fish Was Misidentified

  Scientists have long thought the ocean sunfish (Mola mola) was the largest of the bony fishes, a group of animals with skeletons made of bone instead of cartilage. It turns out…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #world • 7 years ago

  The Women Who Made the Internet and Other Stories

  Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet by Claire L. Evans. Portfolio, 2018 ($27) In the earliest days of computing, rooms of women performed manual…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #san • 7 years ago

  A "Pit Bull" for Climate Could Soon Sit Next to Trump

  An ascendant aide in the Trump White House has warned of the threats posed by climate change, has argued for taxing carbon, has promoted wind power and was even endorsed by the…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #does • 7 years ago

  Does the Adult Brain Really Grow New Neurons?

  The observation that the human brain churns out new neurons throughout life is one of the biggest neuroscience discoveries of the past 20 years. The idea has captured immense…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #image • 7 years ago

  You Are Here: Earth Shines in Image from Kepler Spacecraft

  This is what Earth looks like through a planet hunter's eyes. Our home planet blazes like a cosmic lighthouse in a photo taken by NASA's Kepler space telescope, which has…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #essay • 7 years ago

  Should We Chill Out about Global Warming?

  I work hard to maintain my optimistic outlook. Wishful thinking works. The first step toward building a more healthy, peaceful, just world is to believe we can do it. So how do I…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #agent • 7 years ago

  What We Know about Novichok, the "Newby" Nerve Agent Linked to Russia

  The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. A Soviet-designed “Novichok” chemical is the nerve…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #climate • 7 years ago

  Arctic Warm Spells Linked to Nasty Winter Weather on East Coast

  As yet another powerful nor’easter slams New England with wind and snow, some scientists suggest that the storm—and other extreme winter weather—could be linked to climate change…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #fraud • 7 years ago

  Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes Charged with Fraud

  The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday charged Theranos and CEO Elizabeth Holmes with fraud, capping off a remarkable downfall for a once high-flying company that…

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• ubotst13 (30)in #launch • 7 years ago

  Sending a Tesla into space wasn’t such a dumb idea

  Maybe it’s my instinctive distrust of bored billionaires treating the world as their playground, but I’m always dubious about Elon Musk’s various moonshot projects. He seems to…

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