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Responding to after-hours work emails fuels burnout and workplace tension
Imagine it’s Friday evening. You’re about to watch a new Netflix drama, trying to unwind after a long week. Suddenly, your phone pings with a work email marked “urgent.” Your heart sinks; your stress levels rise. Even if you choose…
The politically incorrect guide to saving NASA’s floundering Artemis Program
Enlarge / A rendering of NASA’s Lunar Gateway. (credit: NASA) Regardless of the outcome of this year’s election, the United States will have a new president in a few months. Although there are myriad issues of greater importance than spaceflight…
A springtail’s spring-loaded backflip is fast — really fast
Simone Biles has nothing on this tiny backflipper. The globular springtail (Dicyrtomina minuta) is so small it could straddle the tip of a pencil. Yet this insect-like animal can vault itself 62 millimeters (2.4 inches) in the air, spinning backward…
Political ideology linked to subtle differences in brain structure, study finds
A recent replication study published in iScience has confirmed previous findings that political ideology is associated with differences in brain structure, though with some nuanced updates. The study showed that conservative voters tend to have a slightly larger amygdala than…
Franklin expedition captain who died in 1848 was cannibalized by survivors
Enlarge / Oil painting by Belgian marine artist François Etienne Musin depicting tje HMS Erebus trapped in Arctic ice. (credit: Public domain) Scientists at the University of Waterloo have identified one of the doomed crew members of Captain Sir John…
Uber beats crash victims’ attempt to try case in court instead of arbitration
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto) A married couple can’t sue Uber over severe injuries they suffered in a 2022 car accident because of a mandatory arbitration provision in the ride-sharing company’s terms of use, according to a ruling issued…
CEO of “health care terrorists” sues senators after contempt of Congress charges
Enlarge / The empty chair of Steward Health Care System Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ralph de la Torre who did not show up during the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Examining the Bankruptcy of Steward Health…
50 Viking Age burials discovered in Denmark, including a woman in a rare ‘Viking wagon’
Finding a Viking Age burial ground of this size is rare, in part because Scandinavian soil doesn’t preserve skeletons well.
Can you see Earth’s new ‘minimoon’ with the naked eye?
On Sunday, Sept. 29, Earth captured a new “minimoon” called 2024 PT5. The bus-size asteroid is expected to orbit our planet for 57 days, but is too small to be visible to amateur skywatchers.
