New psychology research indicates physical attractiveness predicts health outcomes 10 years later (www.psypost.org)
Do you crush microbes when you step on them? (theconversation.com)
Please do not torment non-pathogenic microbes!
There's a Giant Gravity Hole In The Indian Ocean, And We May Finally Know Why (www.sciencealert.com)
In a major discovery, scientists say space-time churns like a choppy sea (www.washingtonpost.com)
Tuning T Cell Traits & Functions with Biomechanical Materials (wyss.harvard.edu)
Locally Acquired Malaria in Florida and Texas (emergency.cdc.gov)
CDC issued an alert after identification of locally acquired malaria cases (P. vivax) in two U.S. states (Florida [4] and Texas [1]) within the last 2 months. Locally acquired mosquito-borne malaria has not occurred in the United States since 2003 when eight cases of locally acquired P. vivax malaria were identified in Palm...
Brain Waves Synchronize when People Interact (www.scientificamerican.com)
r/EverythingScience
Drug Decelerates Bacterial Race to Antibiotic Resistance (www.bcm.edu)
New Study Reveals Global Reservoirs Are Becoming Emptier (today.tamu.edu)
PARIS Greta Thunberg speaks about repression of protest (Summit for a new global financial pact) (yt.floss.media)
The words of Greta Thunberg this week...
“Lost World” of Ancient Creatures Discovered – 1.6 Billion-Year-Old Eukaryotic Organisms (scitechdaily.com)
21st century economic growth will be slower than we thought (www.sciencedaily.com)
The global economy will grow slower in the 21st century than economists have expected, a finding that has implications for our ability to adapt to climate change in the coming decades, according to new research....
How to kill a star? Astronomers see a ‘demolition derby’ scenario (www.rappler.com)
An artist’s impression shows an immensely energetic explosion called a gamma ray burst. Astronomers studying a powerful gamma-ray burst (GRB) with the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF’s NOIRLab, may have observed the collision of stars or stellar remnants in the jam-packed environment surrounding a...
DNA Can Fold into Complex Shapes to Execute New Functions (news.weill.cornell.edu)
Honey bees perfect their waggle dances by learning from elders (www.science.org)
Loss of Y Chromosome in Men Enables Cancer to Grow (www.cedars-sinai.org)
Could massive gravitons be viable dark matter candidates? (phys.org)
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Scientists have uncovered how the spatial arrangement of the kinase PDK1 shapes its substrate specificity, this could inform methods to selectively manipulate PDK1 to target cancer and other disorders (www.science.org)
Never-before-seen way to annihilate a star (www.sciencedaily.com)
International Gemini Observatory traces gamma-ray burst to nucleus of ancient galaxy, suggesting stars can undergo demolition-derby-like collisions....
Will engineered carbon removal solve the climate crisis? (www.sciencedaily.com)
A new IIASA-led study explored fairness and feasibility in deep mitigation pathways with novel carbon dioxide removal, taking into account institutional capacity to implement mitigation measures....
Leaf patterning in some of the earliest leafy plants differs from patterning in most living species, according to a new study. (www.science.org)
Walkable neighborhoods help adults socialize, increase community (www.sciencedaily.com)
Adults who live in walkable neighborhoods are more likely to interact with their neighbors and have a stronger sense of community than people who live in car-dependent communities, report researchers at the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at University of California San Diego....
Oldest Known Neanderthal Engravings Were Sealed in a Cave for 57,000 Years (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Tonga undersea volcano created most intense lightning storm ever recorded (www.space.com)
Hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, new research shows (arstechnica.com)
