Can drumming reconnect you to your colleagues?
Companies are having to work extra hard to make their staff feel connected to their organisation......»»
Only 10 vaquita porpoises survive, but species may not be doomed
The vaquita porpoise, the world's smallest marine mammal, is on the brink of extinction, with 10 or fewer still living in Mexico's Gulf of California, their sole habitat. But a genetic analysis by a team of UCLA biologists and colleagues has found th.....»»
The women scientists forgotten by history
French doctor and researcher Marthe Gautier, who died over the weekend, was one of a long line of women scientists who greatly contributed to scientific discovery only to see the credit go to their male colleagues......»»
Three ways teachers can be more effective with students of color
When I was a special education teacher at Myrtle Grove Elementary School in Miami in 2010, my colleagues and I recommended that a Black girl receive special education services because she had difficulty reading. However, her mother disagreed. When I.....»»
Geoengineering could return risk of malaria for one billion people
Geoengineering the climate would have massive repercussions for the health of billions of people at risk of malaria who live in tropical countries, according to a new finding by scientists at Georgetown University Medical Center and colleagues. The s.....»»
Q&A: Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
Radu Custelcean, an organic chemist at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is working with colleagues to develop an energy-efficient and sustainable method for scrubbing carbon dioxide directly from the air so that it can be s.....»»
A new soil amoeba species discovered in the "Siberian jungle"
Scientists from St Petersburg University, together with colleagues from Tomsk and Novosibirsk, have discovered a new species of soil amoeba Leptomyxa silvatica n. sp. in Chernevaya taiga located in the south of Western Siberia......»»
Improving the composition of radiation protection glasses
Scientists at the Ural Federal University (UrFU) with colleagues from the Arabian Peninsula have improved the radiation protection properties of glass, in particular borate glasses (boron oxide-based glass). They introduced special additives into the.....»»
Researchers find 12 semidetached mass-transfer massive binaries in galaxy M31
Recently, PhD student Li Fuxing, Prof. Qian Shengbang and their colleagues from Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered 12 semidetached mass-transfer massive binaries from a total of 437 eclipsing binaries in Andromeda gal.....»»
Metal Lords’ Jaeden Martell on loving controlled chaos
Metal Lords actor Jaeden Martell opens up on his new film, why drumming speaks to him, and the allure of heavy metal......»»
New colleagues may be treated differently depending on attractiveness, gender
Skillset, experience, work ethic—and appearance? According to a new Penn State study, reactions to a new work team member may differ depending on the newcomer's attractiveness and gender......»»
Stanford Engineers Invent a Solar Panel That Generates Electricity At Night
Research Sid Assawaworrarit and his colleagues have outfitted an ordinary solar panel with a thermoelectric generator, capable of generating a small amount of electricity from the slight difference in temperature between the ambient air and the surfa.....»»
Shape-shifting volcano virus points to new ways to deliver drugs, vaccines
From hot volcanic springs where the water is nearly boiling acid, a University of Virginia researcher and his colleagues have discovered how lemon-shaped viruses got their form. And that discovery could lead to new and better ways to deliver drugs an.....»»
External magnetic field causes shift in electronic Dirac band structure in a kagome magnet
Working with a quantum material known as a kagome magnet, a team of Boston College physicists and colleagues have directly measured how individual electronic quantum states in the novel material respond to external magnetic fields by shifting energy.....»»
Growing quantum dots in a regular arrangement
Quantum dots could one day constitute the basic information units of quantum computers. In collaboration with colleagues from Copenhagen and Basel, researchers from Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have deci.....»»
How to watch record-breaking astronaut return to Earth this week
This week, record-breaking NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei will be returning from the ISS along with two of his Russian colleagues. Here's how to watch......»»
Biodiversity conservation requires large and strictly protected areas
Size matters when it comes to preserving biodiversity in natural areas. Larger and strictly protected areas are clearly more effective, according to biologists from Utrecht University and international colleagues. Examining the biodiversity of more t.....»»
"Severance," protect Burt and Irving at all costs
In Episode 6 of Severance, Apple TV+'s new workplace thriller, we find star-crossed colleagues Burt (Christopher Walken) and Irving (John Turturro) standing in a mysterious plant-filled room on the severed floor of Lumon Industries. Irving just apolo.....»»
You Can Now Draft An Email In Google Docs and Send It To Gmail
Google is rolling out a Google Docs update that lets Workspace and legacy G Suite users collaborate on Gmail drafts. Engadget reports: Open the email draft template (Insert > Building Blocks > Email draft) and your colleagues can comment or make sugg.....»»
GMC"s Hummer EV supertruck gets the documentary treatment
General Motors is drumming up the drama ahead of the release of the revived Hummer electric "supertruck."On Tuesday, a trailer for an hour-long documentary about the conception and production of the massive EV was released. Titled, "Revolution: GMC H.....»»
New technique for monitoring soil freezing will make building on permafrost safer
Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from JSC Research Center of Construction have demonstrated the practical utility of their previously patented method for determining at what temperature soil freezes and how much unfrozen water it contains. M.....»»