Earth’s new ‘mini-moon’ will orbit our planet for the next 2 months
A tiny asteroid will orbit around our planet for 53 days from the end of September.
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Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 triggered rapid but fleeting decline in subconscious racial bias
A recent study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin explored how the 2020 Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests impacted racial bias in the United States. Researchers found that implicit racial bias—bias that operates subconsciously—decreased rapidly following the protests. However,…
Pregnancy overhauls the brain. Here’s what that looks like
Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil’s brain scans before, during and after pregnancy are providing the first view of a mom-to-be’s structural brain changes.
Save $79 on Celestron Nature DX 12×56 binoculars at Amazon
Looking for your next pair of binoculars? Save 29% and get the Celestron Nature DX 12×56 binoculars for $190 at Amazon in this binocular deal
‘Absolutely magical’: Rare glowing duo of tree frog and parasitic ghost fungus captured in otherworldly photo
An image of a biofluorescent frog perched on a bioluminescent mushroom is the People’s Choice winner for the Beaker Street Science Photography Competition 2024.
Attractive faces influence fairness decisions, reducing negative reactions to unfair proposals
According to a new study published in Biological Psychology, facial attractiveness and positive personality traits independently reduce negative responses to unfair offers in economic decision-making. In social interactions, both facial attractiveness and perceived personality traits can significantly influence decision-making. Previous…
How a dying star is similar to a lava lamp
In a first, astronomers captured how convective forces power the quick bubbling movement of gas cells on the surface of a distant, massive star.
3,200-year-old ancient Egyptian barracks contains sword inscribed with ‘Ramesses II’
The newfound barracks may have been built partly because the Libyans were becoming a growing threat to ancient Egypt.
The disturbing impact of exposure to 8 minutes of TikTok videos revealed in new study
A recent study published in PLOS One highlights the potential psychological risks associated with exposure to TikTok content, particularly videos that promote disordered eating and unhealthy body ideals. The research shows that women who viewed pro-anorexia (pro-ana) content on the…
The brain of a tiny worm inspired a new type of AI
This is another in a year-long series of stories identifying how the burgeoning use of artificial intelligence is impacting our lives — and ways we can work to make those impacts as beneficial as possible. Ramin Hasani peered through a microscope at a…
