Footprints show some two-legged dinosaurs were agile
Not all two-legged dinosaurs were like the lumbering Tyrannosaurus rex.
Paleontology & Fossils
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NASA Goddard helps ensure asteroid deflector hits target, predicts and will observe impact results
Although the chance of an asteroid impacting Earth is small, even a relatively small asteroid of about 500 feet (about 150 meters) across carries enough energy to cause widespread damage around the impact site. NASA leads ...
Space Exploration
Dec 9, 2021
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New study on work against sexual harassment in Indian higher education institutions
In India, following the enactment of the law on prevention and repatriation of sexual harassment of women at work (POSH) in 2013, governing bodies in higher education have issued several policies and guidelines. However, ...
Social Sciences
Dec 9, 2021
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Study compares natural and artificial environment effects on memory and reasoning skills
Attention Restoration Theory (ART) suggests that directed attention is subject to fatigue, and the presence of nature and natural environments allows recovery from that fatigue, consequently improving cognitive function.
Education
Dec 9, 2021
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Finding the recipe for a larger, greener global rice bowl
Rice is the main food staple for more than half of the global population, and as the population grows, demand for rice is expected to grow, too.
Agriculture
Dec 9, 2021
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Virtual conferences are better for the environment and more inclusive
The COVID-19 pandemic brought work travel and in-person conferences to a halt, but new research finds this shift has made it easier for more people who could not previously attend these events to participate and lowered their ...
Environment
Dec 9, 2021
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'Super trees' may help save Houston, and beyond
It's easy to say "just plant more trees" to mitigate air pollution. But how? Where? And what kind?
Environment
Dec 9, 2021
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In the digital era, you are not alone
Solitude, or being alone, has traditionally been considered a matter of being physically separated from other people. As the world becomes increasingly mediated, we have to rethink what it is to be alone and reconceptualize ...
Social Sciences
Dec 9, 2021
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Study find veterans make great entrepreneurs, especially in collaborative environments
It should be no surprise that many military veterans—trained to be highly disciplined, organized, team-oriented, strategy-minded, and goal oriented—aim for entrepreneurship after having served. But a new study, commissioned ...
Economics & Business
Dec 9, 2021
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Dinosaur faces and feet may have popped with color
Most birds aren't as colorful as parrots or peacocks. But if you look beyond the feathers, bright colors on birds aren't hard to find: Think pink pigeon feet, red rooster combs and yellow pelican pouches.
Evolution
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