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fromCornell Chronicle
3 days ago

Research at risk: Advancing ultrafast lasers for national defense | Cornell Chronicle

"We were hoping to verify predictions we made based on fundamental physics understanding we had developed, as well as computational tools we used to predict what can happen in the real world."
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

I don't want my training to go to waste': the Argentinian scientists working side jobs amid Milei's sweeping cuts

Many of Argentina's top scientists are abandoning research or taking on extra work as ride-share drivers, food vendors, tutors or artisans, due to plummeting salaries.
Agriculture
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Japan requires name change after marriage - with big effects on female scientists

The naming law created confusion for researchers obtaining patents, academic qualifications, applying for research grants, and caused problems when travelling and attending academic conferences.
Women
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The mysterious impact of microplastics on health: The long-term effects are unknown'

Plastics infiltrate ecosystems and human health, containing harmful chemicals that pose severe health risks.
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Pokemon Go 'Final Strike Go Battle Week' event guide

The "Final Strike: Go Battle Week" event allows players to evolve Kubfu into Urshifu while providing special perks like doubled XP and legacy moves for certain Pokémon.
Games
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Weill Cornell Medicine celebrates future health care leaders | Cornell Chronicle

It made science very lonely for a while, and I feel like one of the great benefits of working in science, at academic centers, is the collaborative nature of it.
Medicine
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Two Theories of Consciousness Faced Off. The Ref Took a Beating.

There are numerous theories of consciousness, but many neuroscientists seek to consolidate them into a singular explanation.
#well-being
Mental health
fromNature
5 months ago

How to bring health and happiness to your lab

Academia poses significant mental health challenges, but there are solutions to promote well-being among researchers.
Mental health
fromNature
5 months ago

How to bring health and happiness to your lab

Academia poses significant mental health challenges, but there are solutions to promote well-being among researchers.
Mental health
fromNature
2 months ago

Why we need to measure people's well-being - lessons from a global survey

Flourishing is a critical goal encompassing all aspects of life and should guide national and global policies.
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fromNature
3 months ago

You're only human: a six-step strategy to surviving your PhD

It is crucial to remember that PhD students are not machines, but human beings with psychological and emotional needs.
OMG science
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Could Your Personality Be Determined by Your Birth Order?

The impact of birth order on personality is limited and largely overshadowed by individual experiences and choices.
Science
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

America's Scientific Prestige Is Cracking Up

The Trump administration is hindering critical climate research in Antarctica through staff layoffs and reduced funding at the NSF.
Writing
fromThe Verge
7 months ago

What happens when the internet disappears?

Many valuable websites and articles are disappearing, affecting cultural research and continuity.
A Pew Research study highlights that 38% of web pages from 2013 are no longer accessible.
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