The way people view knowledge and science can greatly influence their beliefs in climate change conspiracies. This is a big deal because these conspiracy beliefs can really mess with efforts to tackle climate change. So, let's dive in and see how our views on knowledge and science play a role in a
Sexual trauma can leave deep emotional scars. One of the most painful aspects for many survivors is the sense of betrayal. This feeling has often been seen as a fixed part of the trauma, based mainly on how close the survivor was to the person who harmed them. This view misses the personal and uniqu
The western United States has been dealing with a triple threat from climate change. Extreme heat, wildfire burn zones, and wildfire smoke have been causing trouble from 2006 to 2020. These hazards often happen at the same time, and it's important to understand where and when this occurs. Let's s
The power of guilt and shame is often underestimated. These emotions can be used as tools to control and manipulate others. This is especially true in cases of intimate partner violence, where abusers use guilt and shame to trap their partners. This tactic is particularly prevalent among 2SLGBTQQIA+
Nanoclusters are tiny bits of metal that can speed up chemical reactions. Scientists have made big strides in tweaking these nanoclusters to get the best results. But making them with the right structure and active sites for top-notch performance is still a big challenge. The goal is to create nanoc
Conservatives in the US often report feeling better mentally than liberals. This might seem surprising, but there are a few reasons behind it. For one, conservatives tend to accept societal inequalities more easily. This acceptance can make them feel better about their own lives, even if things aren
ADHD is a condition that affects many kids. It makes it hard for them to focus and control their impulses. Doctors and scientists are always looking for better ways to spot ADHD early. One interesting area of study is how the brain's electrical activity might give clues about ADHD. Brain waves can
Stretching is a great way to boost flexibility in your joints. However, it often comes with some discomfort. A recent study looked into how doing mental math during stretching can affect how it feels and how well it works. The idea was to see if focusing on something else could make stretching more
The use of helpful bacteria, known as plant growth-promoting bacteria, is a well-known method to boost crop growth and soil health. However, the exact ways these bacteria work their magic on soil quality and crop productivity are not fully understood. A recent investigation looked into how a special
The latest numbers are in, and it looks like people in the U. S. had a bit more cash to spend in March 2025. Personal income saw a boost of $116. 8 billion, which is about a 0. 5% increase from the previous month. This means that after taxes, folks had around $102. 0 billion more to play with, and t
