September 30, 2024Red team hacker on how she ‘breaks into buildings and pretends to be the bad guy’ Science
September 30, 2024Inflated Jupiter-sized planet has a uniquely uneven atmosphere, study finds Science
September 30, 2024NASA’s solar sail mission is finally flying after deployment glitch: « The microwave-oven-sized cubesat unfurled its massive sail to test a novel way of traveling through space. » Science
September 30, 2024A study of dating apps uncovered a bias against unattractive faces, which was amplified when photo filters were applied. In particular, male faces that were considered unattractive were judged more harshly than female faces with similar characteristics. Science
September 30, 2024The Perils of Privacy and Passivity: Antidemocratic, Racist, and Antisemitic Sentiments in Postwar West Germany Science
September 30, 2024In the US more than 14 million seniors a year take a tumble, and those falls can be life-changing. Research found they increased the risk of a future dementia diagnosis by 21%. Falls also result in over $50 billion per year in health care expenditures. Science
September 30, 2024Study finds sensory enjoyment of nature is universal: Researchers surveyed visitors in national parks and forests across four different countries, and discovered that people’s all five senses were activated in positive ways by their surroundings Science
September 30, 2024People who desire to avoid negative emotions are less likely to acknowledge systemic racism | This study sheds light on how emotional avoidance might serve as an obstacle to recognizing and addressing racial injustice. Science
September 30, 2024The Black Hills are thick with lions. But those that leave are unlikely to repopulate the East, study finds. Science
September 30, 2024Starlink satellite emissions could pose a threat for astronomers’ view of the cosmos Science