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Impact of Life Experiences on Brain’s Cellular Powerhouses
Caroline Trumpff, an assistant professor of medical psychology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, has been studying the connection between our life experiences and the function of our mitochondria. Mitochondria...
Contrasting Biden’s Climate Record with Trump’s Falsehoods: Presidential Debate Analysis
During the recent presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, the topic of climate change received only a brief mention. While Biden highlighted his administration's efforts to promote clean energy...
Low-Income Societies: The Happiest Places on Earth
The World Happiness Report is consistently showing that people in wealthy countries are the happiest. However, recent research has shown that individual wealth is strongly correlated with life satisfaction. So, does this mean that...
Dangerous Modifications: How Cybertrucks Are Being Turned into Hazardous Mirrors
A custom Cybertruck recently made headlines for being transformed into a mirror on wheels. The man behind this modification, Tyson Garvin, stated that the unique makeover was a successful marketing tactic. While the road...
Alien Encounters Through the Decades: A Century of Extraterrestrial Beings
In 1610, Galileo made observations about the Moon and Earth through his telescope, hinting at the possibility of lunar life. Ancient Greek philosopher Democritus also speculated about habitable worlds in space. H.G. Wells's 1898...
The Science Behind Loud Sneezing: Causes and Explanations
Sneezing is a natural bodily function that serves an important purpose, whether it's loud or quiet. When we sneeze, our body is working to protect our lungs by clearing out particulates that have built...
Exploring the Moon’s Far Side: Samples Return to Earth
The moon's far side has been a mystery for many years, leaving scientists with numerous questions about its differences from the near side that we see from Earth almost every night. Recent years have...
Saving Sharks: A Scientific Expedition to Protect Marine Life
A hammerhead shark less than one meter long swims frantically in a plastic container aboard a boat in the Sanquianga National Natural Park, off Colombia’s Pacific coast. Marine biologist Diego Cardeñosa of Florida International...
How to Control and Overcome Negative Thoughts for a Peaceful Mind
Negative thoughts can have a significant impact on our mental health, leading to conditions like depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, substance abuse disorders, and insomnia. This pattern of repetitive negative thinking, known as rumination, can...
Week In Space podcast: Episode 117 – Building a Lunar Home
This week on the Week In Space podcast, Rod Pyle and guest co-host Isaac Arthur sat down with Evan Jensen from ICON Build to discuss the exciting world of 3D printing habitats on the...