October 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago
Best baseball batting order; mummies demystified Best baseball batting order; mummies demystified Scientific American Content: Global
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Sitting in a Chair All Day Can Lead to Disease. Standing Up and Moving Around Every Hour Can Help
Days spent in a desk chair can lead to heart disease or cancer. Getting up often and exercising more vigorously can stave off the ill effects Days spent in a desk chair can lead to heart disease or cancer. Getting up often and exercising more vigorously can stave off the ill effects Scientific American Content: Global
Math Puzzle: Find the Imposter Number
Can you find the number that doesn’t belong? Can you find the number that doesn’t belong? Scientific American Content: Global
Researchers Seek New Solutions to Ease Sickle Cell’s Extreme Pain
Sickle cell disease causes severe pain that’s hard to treat, but researchers are finding new ways to offer relief Sickle cell disease causes severe pain that’s hard to treat, but researchers are finding new ways to offer relief Scientific American Content: Global
New Sickle Cell Treatments Reach Patients after Years of Effort
The FDA recently approved three sickle cell drugs, and dozens more are in development The FDA recently approved three sickle cell drugs, and dozens more are in development Scientific American Content: Global
Readers Respond to the May 2024 Issue
Letters to the editors for the May 2024 issue of Scientific American Letters to the editors for the May 2024 issue of Scientific American Scientific American Content: Global
Geologists and dentists create tooth database to help ID remains of missing service members
More than 80,000 American service members remain missing from previous wars, most from World War II. When remains are found, decomposition often makes identification difficult—but not impossible. More than 80,000 American service members remain missing from previous wars, most from World War II. When remains are found, decomposition often makes identification difficult—but not impossible. Other Phys.org – latest…
Being Empathetic Is Easier when Everyone’s Doing It
Research is revealing the key to motivating empathy—and making it stick Research is revealing the key to motivating empathy—and making it stick Scientific American Content: Global
Bacterial Communication Has Evolved To Warn Colonies of Existential Threats
Bacteria sucked into an artificial “black hole” leave a chemical signature that warns other members of the colony to stay away, say researchers. Bacteria sucked into an artificial “black hole” leave a chemical signature that warns other members of the colony to stay away, say researchers. The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine
The dynamics of climate policy narratives in the UK
A new study published in Climate Policy, co-authored by Dr. Daniel Valdenegro of Oxford University’s Leverhulme Center for Demographic Science, exposes the dynamics of competing narratives on climate change between political parties in the U.K. and the influence that climate protests have on them. A new study published in Climate Policy, co-authored by Dr. Daniel Valdenegro…