MathematicAccording to a Researcher, Four Stop Signs at Crossings is One too Many The majority of American drivers find it annoying to stop at a stop sign as they approach a junction. Jiasun Li, a professor of finance…
PsychologyCohesion and Connection Decline in the Aging Population As people age, it is common for their social connections and sense of cohesion to decrease. This can happen for a variety of reasons, including…
Plants and AnimalsCertain Mammal Populations may Reach a “Tipping Point” as a Result of Roadkill, a Study has Found Wildlife conservation specialists at Nottingham Trent University sought to learn more about how mammal populations were being impacted by the millions of animals that are…
AstronomyThe Use of Space Dust to Look for Life While space dust itself is not likely to be a direct indicator of the presence of life, it could potentially provide valuable information for scientists…
Plants and AnimalsExperts Estimate that the Extinction of Tasmanian Tigers Occurred in the Late 1990s An international team of scientists under the direction of the University of Tasmania have reexamined the disappearance and potential reemergence of the Tasmanian tiger thylacine.…
EngineeringInfrared Light is Used by Researchers to Transmit Power Wirelessly Across 30 Meters Infrared light is a type of electromagnetic radiation that has longer wavelengths than visible light, but shorter wavelengths than microwaves. It is sometimes referred to…
HealthPaternal Age Effect The Paternal Age Effect refers to the observed increase in the risk of certain genetic disorders and birth defects in children born to older fathers.…
ZoologySouthern Resident Killer Whales Spend Less Time in the San Juan Islands because there is Less Salmon to Consume A new study reveals that the endangered Southern Resident killer whale population, which is known to frequent the Salish Sea off the shores of Washington…
EngineeringResearchers Describe Previously Unknown Characteristics of the Kagome Family of Superconducting Metals Dramatic developments in quantum computing, smartphones that only require a monthly charge, and levitating, lightning-fast trains. These kinds of advances in technology have the potential…
PsychologyPaternal Care Paternal care refers to the involvement of fathers or other male caregivers in the care and upbringing of their offspring. This can include activities such…
PsychologyParental Supervision Parental supervision refers to the monitoring and guidance provided by parents to their children in order to ensure their safety, well-being, and development. This can…
Political ScienceA New Model is Created for Political Redistricting that Maximizes Political Justice The issue of political redistricting affects electoral representation and is of national importance. Redistricting is often a highly political process, as political parties and interest…