Astronomy
NGC 7635 – an Emission Nebula
NGC 7635 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is formed by the explosion of a dying star, which has expelled its…
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Astronomy
Barnard’s Loop – an Emission Nebula
Barnard’s Loop is a large, elliptical nebula that surrounds the central region of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. It is named after its discoverer, American…
Astronomy
While 12 Planets were in Front of their Stars, Astronomers Checked them for Signs of Extraterrestrial Life
The premier single-dish radio telescope in the world is the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT), which is a part of the Green Bank…
Social Science
Social Interaction
Social interaction refers to the exchange of information, emotions, and behaviors between individuals, groups, or society. This can take place through face-to-face communication, nonverbal cues,…
Organizational Behavior
Corporate Behavior
Corporate behavior refers to the actions and decisions made by a corporation, usually with regards to its impact on society, the environment, and stakeholders such…
Medical
A Study Recommends Ways to Increase Possibilities for Underrepresented Groups Working in Medicine to Stay in the Field
Clinical trials are important for evaluating the efficacy and safety of healthcare interventions and for guiding future research. The underrepresentation of various populations, however, hampers…
Plants and Animals
UV Radiation Played a Role in Mass Extinction Events, According to a Recent Discovery of Sunscreen-Like Chemicals in Fossil Plants
A recent study has revealed that certain chemicals found in fossilized plants have a similar function to sunscreen, protecting the plants from ultraviolet (UV) radiation.…
Biology
Madagascar’s Endangered Mammals Would Have to Be Replaced by Evolution in 23 Million Years
The time it would take for evolution to replace Madagascar’s endangered mammals would depend on a number of factors, including the rate of evolutionary change,…
Social Science
Social Impact Assessment
Social impact assessment (SIA) is a process for evaluating the potential effects of a proposed project or policy on people and communities, including their social,…
Psychology
A Study Looks at How Considering your Values Before you Speak Might Lead to Healthier Relationships
Taking the time to reflect on your values before engaging in communication with others can lead to happier relationships. The idea is that by being…
Social Science
Ethical Consumerism
Ethical consumerism is the practice of considering the social and environmental impact of products and services when making purchasing decisions. It is the practice of…
Environment
Years after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Oysters were Found to have Abnormal Tissue
The world’s greatest oil spill in history occurred on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) petroleum drilling rig burst off the coast of…
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