Relieving a fear of public speaking
Credit: CC0 Public Domain If you dread public speaking you are not alone. It is a leading social phobia, one that can cause a state of anxiety that reduces otherwise …
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Exploring political connections of emerging market multinationals: Opportunities and challenges
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Emerging market multinational corporations (EMNCs) have been in the headlines recently due to TikTok’s travails in the United States. The US Senate voted in late April …
Scientists make gains in mystery of missing snow
(a)Location and set up of the Sublimation of Snow (SOS) field campaign at Kettle Ponds, Gothic, Colorado, looking up-valley. Credit: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2024). DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0191.1 A …
Researchers report new solid contact, ion-selective electrodes
The transduction mechanism of CunS-50 participating in potentiometric response. Credit: Liu Zihao A research team led by Prof. Huang Xingjiu from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese …
Researchers find way to scale up wonder material, which could do wonders for the Earth
Credit: Pixabay from Pexels Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science have figured out how to take a miracle material, one capable of extracting value …
Natural compound attracts wood eaters
Western drywood termites. Credit: Dong-Hwan Choe/UCR UC Riverside scientists have discovered a highly effective, nontoxic, and less expensive way to lure hungry termites to their doom. The method, detailed in …
How many giraffe species are there? Understanding this maybe key to their protection
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Giraffes, with their distinctive body shape and variations in coat patterns, have long been an example in evolutionary biology teachings. They are a textbook example of …
Other hot countries should beware and prepare
New Dehli, India. Credit: Hakan Nural from Pexels Delhi is reeling from the most extreme heat wave India has ever seen. While the record-breaking maximum recorded temperature of 52.9°C has …
The universe’s biggest explosions made elements we are composed of, but there’s another mystery source out there
Credit: NASA/Swift/Cruz deWilde After its “birth” in the Big Bang, the universe consisted mainly of hydrogen and a few helium atoms. These are the lightest elements in the periodic table. …
Honest dialogue is needed to help build consensus around solar radiation modification technology
There are three main forms of SRM – stratospheric aerosol injection, cirrus cloud thinning, and marine cloud brightening. Credit: UN Environment Programme One Atmosphere report Solar Radiation Modification (SRM) is …