Economics
Researchers Warn that Global Economic Growth may Stagnate
According to an interdisciplinary group of scientists, the heady days of rapidly rising prosperity may be coming to an end. Developed democracies, in particular, appear…
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Health
In the United States, Fewer than One in Every Five Adults with Type 2 Diabetes is Meeting Recommended Heart Health Goals
In the United States, fewer than one in every five persons with Type 2 diabetes is meeting goals to lower their risk of heart disease.…
Psychology
According to Research, a Groove is enhanced by Rhythm and Harmony
Groove in music is the sensation (“feel”) of a changing pattern in a propulsive rhythm or the sensation of “swing.” Music composition, like everything else,…
Astronomy
Famous Meteorite Suggests Mars’ Habitability May Have Occurred Much Later Than Thought
After being knocked off Mars, the meteorite NWA 7034 is considered one of the world’s most scientifically valuable rocks. The finding of a single shocked…
Environment
768-Kilometer Megaflash Smashes Lightning World Record
In 2020, two record-breaking “megaflash” lightning incidents were observed from space, one with a distance of 768 kilometers (477 miles) and a length of 17.01…
Astronomy
Why Neptune and Uranus Are Different Shades of Blue
Neptune and Uranus are nearly identical in mass, composition, and temperature, but they easily distinguished in visible light. Neptune is a deep blue color, as…
Business
Walmart Expands its Home Services Offerings via New Partnership with Angi
Walmart is diversifying its offerings to include home services. Walmart has launched a new relationship with Angi (formerly Angie’s List) that would make service professionals…
Business
Unpacking the UBS-Wealthfront Deal
UBS, the Swiss banking giant, said earlier today that it would buy venture-backed robo-advisor Wealthfront for $1.4 billion in cash. Wealthfront is one of a…
Chemistry
Study discovered Reusable Plastic Bottles Emit Hundreds of Chemicals
Several hundred different chemical substances in tap water stored in reusable plastic bottles by researchers at the University of Copenhagen. Several of these substances have…
Medical
Most Patients Benefit from Psilocybin Treatment for Major Depression for Up to a Year, According to a New Study
Psychedelic treatment with psilocybin improved major depressive disorder symptoms in adults for up to a month, according to previous studies by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers.…
Psychology
Your Purchasing Habits can be Influenced by Online Product Displays
According to new University of California San Diego research, personalization through curated product recommendations is one of the biggest marketing trends in the online shopping…
Chemistry
Barium Hypochlorite – a Chemical Compound
The chemical compound barium hypochlorite has the formula Ba(ClO)2. It’s a white crystalline solid that’s denser than water. It has a molecular mass of 240.234…
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