World Cup Soccer is getting Faster for both Men and Women
Sports

World Cup Soccer is getting Faster for both Men and Women

If the experience of watching a FIFA World Cup soccer final is intense, spare a thought for the players, who are competing at an ever…
Coastal Flooding Occurs more frequently than previously believed
Environment

Coastal Flooding Occurs more frequently than previously believed

Flooding in coastal communities is happening far more often than previously thought, according to a new study from North Carolina State University and the University…
Inexpensive and Simple potential approach for Reducing Carbon Emissions in Maritime Shipping
Environment

Inexpensive and Simple potential approach for Reducing Carbon Emissions in Maritime Shipping

Adopting new digital systems to help oceangoing container ships get in line to offload their cargo at busy ports appears to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)…
Without Public Trust, it is Hard to Implement effective Climate Policy
Psychology

Without Public Trust, it is Hard to Implement effective Climate Policy

When formulating climate policy, too little attention is paid to social factors and too much to technological breakthroughs and economic reasons. Because citizens are hardly…
Adults can Learn Absolute Pitch – New Study defies Long-held Musical Notion
Psychology

Adults can Learn Absolute Pitch – New Study defies Long-held Musical Notion

It’s been a long-held belief that absolute pitch – the ability to identify musical notes without reference – is a rare gift reserved for a…
Emotional Responses are Critical to Attitudes toward Self-driving Automobiles
Technology

Emotional Responses are Critical to Attitudes toward Self-driving Automobiles

When it comes to public attitudes toward using self-driving cars, understanding how the vehicles work is important – but so are less obvious characteristics like…
Rethinking how Zoos Manage their Populations
Zoology

Rethinking how Zoos Manage their Populations

Unlike animals in the wild, animals in zoos are not limited by food shortages or predators, allowing individuals to live much longer than they would…
Experts Advise Pupils to embrace AI since it is here to Stay
Technology

Experts Advise Pupils to embrace AI since it is here to Stay

A new study from UBC Okanagan says students appear to be using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) responsibly, and as a way to speed up tasks,…
Our Appreciation of Music may be influenced by Our Genes
Psychology

Our Appreciation of Music may be influenced by Our Genes

Does our ability to enjoy music have a biological basis? A genetic twin study shows that music enjoyment is partly heritable. Scientists uncovered genetic factors…
Why We have Faith in those who were Raised with Less
Psychology

Why We have Faith in those who were Raised with Less

When deciding whom to trust, people are more likely to choose individuals who grew up with less money over those who went to private schools…
Seeing Art can Improve Wellbeing by giving Life Purpose
Psychology

Seeing Art can Improve Wellbeing by giving Life Purpose

The simple act of looking at a piece of visual art can boost your wellbeing, a new research study has found, and this benefit can…
Discovery of the First Fossil evidence of a Tropical Tree in Danger
Biology

Discovery of the First Fossil evidence of a Tropical Tree in Danger

Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island…
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