Brain waves reflect different types of learning
Researchers have identified neural signatures of explicit and implicit learning.
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Figuring out how to pedal a bike and memorizing the rules...
When horses are in trouble they ask humans for help
Horse making demands: The horse a) lightly pushes and b) looks at the caretaker standing outside the paddock. Food is hidden inside one of...
Grazing horses on better pastures
Horses are grazing annual warm-season forages in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Credit: Michelle DeBoer
When you picture a horse, you may imagine it grazing contentedly in a...
Breast cancer linked to bacterial imbalances
Bacteria that live in the body, known as the microbiome, influence many diseases.
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In a newly published study, Cleveland Clinic researchers...
Cannabis reduces creativity, but user generally not aware
Kowal studied the direct and chronic effects of cannabis on dopamine-related functions, such as creative thinking and the ability to recognize one's own mistakes.
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Banned industrial solvent sheds new light on methane mystery
Model simulation of the hydroxyl radical concentration in the atmosphere.
Credit: Angharad Stell, University of Bristol.
Since 2007, scientists have been searching to find the cause...
The moon once had an atmosphere
Artistic impression of the Moon, looking over the Imbrium Basin, with lavas erupting, venting gases, and producing a visible atmosphere.
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A new study...
Timber bridges viable option for local roads
This full-scale timber girder bridge tested at the J. Lohr Structures Laboratory at South Dakota State University is 50-feet long and 9.5-feet wide.
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Paleogenomic analysis sheds light on Easter Island mysteries
Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island.
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Easter Island is a place of mystery that has captured the public imagination....
Preschool teachers need better training in science
Are preschool teachers failing their students in science? A Michigan State University study examines.
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Preschool instructors appear to lack the knowledge, skills...
New threat to the ozone layer
Research station in Malaysia used by researchers for measurements.
Credit: Bill Sturges/UEA
"Ozone depletion is a well-known phenomenon and, thanks to the success of the Montreal...
