cjcombflipped into LoreA study that links solar activity to earthquakes is sending shockwaves through the science worldverified_publisherSalon - Matthew RozsaA peer-reviewed paper that found a correlation between solar activity and earthquakes is sending tremors through the scientific community. Salon reached out to scientists to inquire after the research paper's seismic conclusions, and discovered a surprising amount of rancor among skeptical …
AvatarPatricia Heardflipped into FitnessScience Says a 10-Minute Exercise ‘Snack’ is EnoughMedium - Ashley MateoMaybe you were one of those pandemic marathon people, or maybe life still feels so unpredictable or overwhelming that committing to a long workout …
Shane Leschasinflipped into ancient historicity Science reveals secrets of a mummy's portraitphys.org - Paul GabrielsenHow much information can you get from a speck of purple pigment, no bigger than the diameter of a hair, plucked from an Egyptian portrait that's …
Culture Decantedflipped into Culture DecantedScience has been in a "replication crisis" for a decade. Have we learned anything?verified_publisherVox - Kelsey PiperMuch ink has been spilled over the “replication crisis” in the last decade and a half, including here at Vox. Researchers have discovered, over and over, that lots of findings in fields like psychology, sociology, medicine, and economics don’t hold up when other researchers try to replicate …
Raw Storyflipped into Top StoriesTrump's big lie reveals a truth: Right-wing science denial was never about ignorance -- just crueltyRaw Story - Amanda Marcotte, SalonAre they stupid or evil? When I first started writing about politics, way back in the George W. Bush era, this was a legitimate question when it came …
Travis White, Ph.D.flipped into BooksPage-Turning Science Books: Medieval Science, Neanderthals, and a Handbook for Humankinddiscovermagazine.com - Alex OrlandoAre you looking for a smart read as you cozy up for the winter months? Check out these editor's picks. This article appeared in the December 2020 …
Nov 20, 2020If California officials are being led by science, what's the science behind a new curfew?abc10.com - Andie JudsonSACRAMENTO, Calif. — California public health officials have said over and over again that they're being led by science in the fight against COVID-19. …
Boyd Watersflipped into Good LordScience and Spirituality: A Fresh Look at a Complex Relationshiporganicconsumers.org - by Tom ValovicAre spirituality, alternative and natural lifestyles waging a war on science, or is there something more complex at play? One way or another, science …
USA TODAYflipped into Top Stories'Stunning advance' on 'protein folding': A 50-year-old science problem solved and that could mean big thingsverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Doyle RiceA new discovery about "protein folding" could unlock a world of possibilities into the understanding of everything from diseases to drugs, researchers say. The breakthrough that is sending ripples of excitement through the science and medical communities this week deals with the shapes tiny proteins …
The New York Timesflipped into PoliticsAs Election Nears, Trump Makes a Final Push Against Climate Scienceverified_publisherThe New York Times - Christopher Flavelle and Lisa FriedmanWASHINGTON — The Trump administration has recently removed the chief scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the nation’s premier scientific agency, installed new political staff who have questioned accepted facts about climate change and imposed stricter controls on …
Jenniferflipped into I Love Learning Live Science - These 9 Popular Legs Problem Can be A Signal Damaged Liver | Product Huntproducthunt.comAlthough some symptoms you may experience are specific to a leg problem, others can suggest trouble with your heart, nervous system, kidneys, or …
Falconflipped into EclecticaPage-Turning Science Books: The First Female Physicians, Breaking Drug Taboos, and a Look Inside Crime Labsdiscovermagazine.com - Jennifer WalterHaving your nose in a book is the perfect way to kick off a new year. You also won't want to miss another editor's pick for the month: a podcast with …
Falconflipped into EclecticaA Nobel science first: More than one woman winner, no manphys.orgWednesday's Nobel Prize in chemistry was a historic first for women. It was the first time a Nobel science prize was given to more than one woman, but …
Jul 23, 2020Bill Nye Says the U.S. Is Failing a National Test of Science Literacyhowstuffworks.com - Jeremy DeatonThe United States is facing two massive threats — climate change and the coronavirus — that we cannot solve without science. One is playing out …
City A.M.flipped into City A.M. BusinessCalls for a circuit breaker are out of date, misguided, and not grounded in scienceverified_publishercityam.com - Graham LoomesGraham Loomes is professor of behavioural science at Warwick Business School The politicians supporting a circuit breaker lockdown, like the one due …
Mflipped into Hmmmmm ..... TrumpWith Trump promising a COVID-19 vaccine 'very soon,' industry developers pledge to keep politics out of scienceverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Karen Weintraub , Elizabeth WeiseThe heads of nine biopharmaceutical companies issued a letter early Tuesday pledging to fully vet their COVID-19 candidate vaccines before asking for federal approval to market them. "We, the undersigned biopharmaceutical companies, want to make clear our on-going commitment to developing and …
BBC Science Focus Magazineflipped into SCIENCEFOCUS.COMScience history: Does renaming a building rewrite its past?sciencefocus.com - Amy BarrettWhat message does naming a building after a scientist associated with eugenics send? And does rechristening that building simply hide the complicated …
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesBiden's Real COVID-19 Challenge Is Restoring a Nation's Trust in ScienceTIME - By Jamie Ducharme and Alice Park“If the public-health professionals, if Dr. [Anthony] Fauci, if doctors tell us we should take it, I would be first in line. If Donald Trump tells us we should take it, then I’m not taking it.” That was Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ response when asked by the moderator of an Oct. 7 debate …
The New York Timesflipped into Most EmailedSurviving Weed-Out Classes in Science May Be a State of Mindverified_publisherThe New York Times - Dalmeet Singh Chawla“Look to your left, look to your right. One of you won’t be here in the next semester.” It’s a typical lecture delivered at the start of a semester in the sciences, and one that Ainissa Ramirez remembered hearing early during her undergraduate studies at Brown University. Now a successful materials …
MsCuttsScienceflipped into Covid-19BYU Researcher Says The Science Is Crystal Clear: Wear A Maskkuer.org - Caroline BallardA research team at Brigham Young University has put together a guide to make sense of the science behind masks. Spoiler alert — you should be wearing …
AvatarJon Honeaflipped into Science CommunicationAt the top of her field, a Covid-19 researcher fights back against a different kind of virus: sexism and power imbalances in sciencestatnews.com - Shraddha ChakradharEven for one of the most high-profile virologists in the midst of the pandemic, it was not an event that will be easily forgotten. For nearly 10 hours …
Science magazineflipped into News from ScienceFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUnited States establishes a dozen AI and quantum information science research centerssciencemag.orgThe United States aims to invest $765 million over the next 5 years in a dozen scientific centers dedicated to the study of artificial intelligence …
Science magazineflipped into News from ScienceFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo‘A brutal blow': A bill threatens dozens of trust funds that support Mexican sciencesciencemag.orgScience's COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. MEXICO CITY—Mexican scientists clad in lab coats …