Tag: New York
Mysterious Odor from Russian Spacecraft at ISS Raises Concerns
A peculiar smell emanating from the Russian cargo spacecraft at the International Space Station (ISS) has caused some concern among astronauts. The odor, described as similar to spray paint, was noticed by Russian cosmonauts...
Common Origins of Painful Expressions: Exploring the Connection
When you accidentally stub your toe, you might shout "ouch" or "ow" depending on the language you speak. A recent study published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America found that pain...
Understanding the Unique Characteristics of Eastern U.S. Droughts
Drought is a common occurrence in the western United States, but recently the eastern part of the country has been facing its own challenges with water scarcity. This unexpected drought has led to water...
Understanding Walking Pneumonia in Children: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
The temperature is dropping, and rates of a whole host of respiratory illnesses are doing the opposite. Among them is so-called walking pneumonia, a relatively mild form of pneumonia that has been unusually common...
Empathy in Democracy: Why It’s Essential for a Healthy Society
As we navigate the complex landscape of empathy in democracy, it is crucial to understand the role it plays in shaping our society. Empathy is more than just sharing emotions; it is about showing...
Rethinking Shellfish Cooking: Scientists Discover Crabs Feel Pain
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Gothenburg has shed light on the fact that crabs can feel pain. This discovery has raised concerns about the common practice of boiling crabs...
Black Friday Streaming Deals: Save up to 90% on Nature Docs and Science Shows
Black Friday is approaching, and with Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner, it's a great time to consider subscribing to streaming services to keep your family entertained during the holiday season. Whether you...
AI Technology: Feeling Surfaces with Quantum Computing
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by giving AI the ability to "feel" surfaces using quantum computing. This new development has opened up a whole new realm...
Save $100 on Garmin Instinct 2 Smartwatch – Pre-Black Friday Deal
If you're in the market for a sports watch, Garmin is a brand that stands out for athletes looking for top-notch performance. The Garmin Instinct 2 is currently on sale for 33% off as...
Tips from a Psychologist to Avoid Overconsumption on Black Friday
Rachel Feltman: Thanksgiving is almost here, and that means Black Friday sales have already started. What used to be a post-turkey American tradition has now become a global phenomenon. If you’re feeling the urge...