New psychology study examines how sadness and fear sharpen self-control
Sadness and fear, but not happiness, enhance inhibitory behavior, according to a study published in…
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Endangered bees stop Meta’s plan for nuclear-powered AI data center
Plans by Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to build an AI data center in the US that…
A zombie star’s spiky filaments shed light on a 12th century supernova
A 3-D map of the strange remains of a supernova seen in 1181 traces the…
GOP’s midterm hopes faltered as abortion outranked economy among key voters, study finds
In the aftermath of the 2022 Congressional midterm elections, political analysts were surprised by the…
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New research upends long-held beliefs about romantic love and sexual frequency
A recent study published in the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy found that traits…
Our brains might help explain why people disagree on politics
Elections tend to bring out strong emotions in people. As voters evaluate the candidates, emotions…
Scientists Say: Theia
Theia (noun, “THAY-ah”) Theia is a planet-sized object that scientists think collided with Earth about…
Laptop, smartphone, and game console prices could soar after the election
Tech companies are bracing ahead of the US presidential election, dreading the looming threat of…
Will we ever have quantum laptops?
Quantum computers are here. But could we ever build a quantum laptop?
The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses II said to have inspired Percy Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley…
Anger more strongly linked to alcohol and tobacco use than illicit drug use
A new study has found that anger is more strongly linked to alcohol and tobacco…
When did plate tectonics begin?
Earth surface is covered with rigid plates that move, crash into each other and dive…
‘God of chaos’ asteroid may be transformed by tremors and landslides during 2029 flyby of Earth, study finds
When the ‘God of chaos’ asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029,…
Saturn’s moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?
A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn’s moon Titan could assist in the hunt…
Conservatives are happier, but liberals lead more psychologically rich lives, research finds
A recent study in the Journal of Personality sheds new light on the connection between…
Strange green spots on Mars found by NASA’s Perseverance rover
NASA’s Perseverance rover found strange green spots in Martian rock, potentially indicating a past interaction…
Psychologists identify a morality-related psychological factor that is linked to infidelity
A study of couples in Austria and Germany has found that individuals with a stronger…
‘Unique’ gold offering to god of war discovered at Roman fortress in Georgia
An excavation at a Roman fortress in the country of Georgia has revealed a gold…
How many weeks are there in a year?
We take our timekeeping rules for granted, but the history of these rules is long…
Can a handful of nuts a day keep dementia away? Research suggests it might
A new study, published in the journal GeroScience, highlights a promising link between nut consumption…
Iron Age woman was buried with a knife stuck into her grave. Archaeologists aren’t sure why.
At an Iron Age cemetery in Sweden, archaeologists discovered an unusual grave of a woman…
Moderate coffee consumption during pregnancy unlikely to cause ADHD in children
International guidelines recommend people limit how much coffee they drink during pregnancy. Consuming caffeine –…
Here are 3 science-backed strategies to rein in election anxiety
Uncertainty about the election getting to you? Is anxiety the dominant feature of your emotional…
