How Awards and Recognition Can Reduce Creativity
One-hit wonder: A study investigates why it is hard to sustain creativity. Spanx, the iPhone, Post-it Notes, and two-day Prime shipping. The most popular innovations,…
One-hit wonder: A study investigates why it is hard to sustain creativity. Spanx, the iPhone, Post-it Notes, and two-day Prime shipping. The most popular innovations,…
The Mars rover found that Jezero Crater’s floor is made up of volcanic rocks that have interacted with water. NASA scientists got a big surprise…
A clinical trial demonstrates that Yupingfeng, a traditional Chinese medicine, is as effective as allopathic drugs at treating children with recurrent respiratory tract infections. Traditional…
A mechanism is discovered that explains how cancer cells transform into normal, harmless ones. A recent study explains how changing the chemical modifications, or so-called epigenetics,…
A “light trap” was developed in which a beam of light prevents itself from escaping. This allows light to be absorbed perfectly. If you want…
Researchers have discovered a new signaling molecule that forces brown fat cells to consume more energy. Typically, fat cells store energy. However, energy is lost as heat…
Last month, NASA released a batch of long-awaited, jaw-dropping images from its newest and most powerful space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). In…
Scientists have created model mouse embryos from stem cells that have beating hearts, as well as the foundations for a brain and all of the…
New green-light absorbing photodetectors could be useful for medical sensors, fingerprint recognition, and more. New green-light absorbing transparent organic photodetectors that are highly sensitive and…
Could aid efforts to find treatments for Alzheimer’s dementia and other diseases. A new druggable pathway that potentially could be used to help prevent Alzheimer’s…
A simple step could help millions of people reduce their risk of heart disease, according to new research: make sure to get enough vitamin D….
According to recent research, your brain is awakened by a stress transmitter more than 100 times each night. You wake up. The alarm clock says 02:56….
North Carolina State University researchers have created an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine. Researchers have developed an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine that can be administered by the patient…
Could one of the biggest puzzles in astrophysics be solved by reworking Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity? Not yet, according to a new study co-authored…
An aluminum-sulfur battery, made from inexpensive, abundant materials, could provide low-cost backup storage for renewable energy sources. As ever larger installations of wind and solar…
Paleontologists have discovered a huge new mosasaur from Morocco, named Thalassotitan atrox, which filled the apex predator niche. With massive jaws and teeth like those…
A new study suggests that Clostridioides difficile is responsible for certain colorectal cancers. According to data gathered by scientists at the Bloomberg Kimmel Institute for…
Five universities worked together to conduct the largest and longest avocado research study. According to recent research, eating one avocado every day for six months…