Quadrantid meteor shower: How to watch the first ‘shooting stars’ of 2025 rain over Earth tonight

The Quadrantids are the year’s first shooting stars, peaking over North America between Jan. 3 and 4.
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The Quadrantids are the year’s first shooting stars, peaking over North America between Jan. 3 and 4.
Situs inversus is a rare genetic condition that causes the organs in the chest and abdomen to be located on the opposite side from where they’re usually found, like a mirror image.
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences investigates how large language models, such as ChatGPT, influence people’s perceptions of political news headlines. The findings reveal that while these artificial intelligence systems can accurately flag…
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A study of mothers and their infants found that mothers with depressive symptoms tend to display fewer supportive responses to their infants’ positive emotions. In turn, infants who receive fewer supportive responses are more likely to exhibit depressive symptoms during…
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A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology suggests that teaching individuals with depression how to reflect on their daily lives could help improve their mental health and overall satisfaction with life – at least in the short term. Researchers…
How well can genetics predict intelligence? A large-scale study published in Intelligence explores the power of polygenic scores to predict intelligence, finding that these genetic estimates moderately correlate with IQ. However, the study also highlights critical gaps, including variability across studies…
The stereo function of the Celestron Labs S10-60 makes this microscope perfect for 3D viewing, for those with a little experience.