Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how collisionless shock waves—found throughout the universe—are able to accelerate particles to extreme speeds.
Plasma Physics
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Online education is now ubiquitous and in recent years has fundamentally changed the way many people learn. Various platforms have opened up access to knowledge for millions of people. However, there remains an ongoing challenge: ...
Education
Jan 13, 2025
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Birth rates are falling in the world's highly developed countries. In the 20th century, fertility decline has been associated with advancements in economic and human development, leading to the widely held belief that progress ...
Social Sciences
Jan 13, 2025
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Dutch citizens with a non-western migration background often have a less active lifestyle than those without a migration background. In a diverse society, to ensure that effective and appropriate health campaigns reach this ...
Social Sciences
Jan 13, 2025
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A study by Michael Gerlich at SBS Swiss Business School has found that increased reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) tools is linked to diminished critical thinking abilities. It points to cognitive offloading as a primary ...
The Indiana Geological and Water Survey at Indiana University has been publishing critical research that addresses landslide risks across the Hoosier state. New high-resolution imagery and digital elevation measurements being ...
Earth Sciences
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Five wildfires—the biggest of which are the Palisades and the Eaton fires—are still currently burning (as of 10 January 2025) in areas of north Los Angeles. At least 10 people are known to have lost their lives and many more ...
Earth Sciences
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Recently published research in the journal Weed Science shows that planting soybeans in a green, living cover crop provides effective control for some of the nation's most troublesome weeds when integrated with pre-emergence ...
Ecology
Jan 13, 2025
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Attractive metal-metal bonding occurs in a variety of molecules made of metallic atoms such as Iridium (Ir). These molecules can have different spatial arrangements, called isomers. Current theoretical and experimental methods ...
Analytical Chemistry
Jan 13, 2025
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Oregon's Cascade Range mountains might not hold gold, but they store another precious resource in abundance: water. Scientists from the University of Oregon and their partners have mapped the amount of water stored beneath ...
Earth Sciences
Jan 13, 2025
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