Researchers have found an explicit link between the colour of a taxi and its accident rate. Image Credit:Flickr/momotosaur A recent study led by researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has found an explicit link between the colour...
Using a simple set of hand signals can improve the experience of online meetings, make groups feel closer to each other and that they are learning and communicating better, finds a new study by UCL researchers. The research team trained...
Social media sites often present users with social exclusion information that may actually inhibit intelligent thought, according to the co-author of a University at Buffalo study that takes a critical look not just at Facebook and other similar platforms,...
Out of all age groups, children are still most likely to live in poverty, according to new research from the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Using the latest available...
This is an iron-oxidizing microbial mat at the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal vent field collected using a novel, syringe-based sampler deploy from the ROV Jason II. Credit: Photo taken by the ROV Jason II (courtesy of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute and...
The number of connections reaches a maximum at the age of 25 for both genders. Unnamed call records, gender and age information of 3 million mobile phone users from a European country were used to provide a probabilistic interpretation about...
Illustration showing fluctuations between regions of two different local structures (high density as red and low density liquid as blue) of water that depend on the temperature. Maxima in the thermodynamic response and correlation functions are observed as a...
This is a digital relay baton developed by Lancaster University researchers. Credit: Dr Franco Curmi The loneliness of the long distance runner could soon be a thing of the past as new technology allows crowds to cheer on athletes from anywhere...
There are a lot of things African-Americans can do to help minimize damage and keep their hair beautiful. Credit: Image courtesy of American Academy of Dermatology Unique in appearance and structure, African-American hair is especially fragile and prone to injury and...
Marijuana plants. The number of adolescents who had problems related to marijuana -- such as becoming dependent on the drug or having trouble in school and in relationships -- declined by 24 percent from 2002 to 2013. Credit: © Katheirne...
The more narcissistic the leader, the higher their interest in leadership theories, according to University of Queensland research. UQ School of Psychology researchers examined the extent to which a leader's narcissism was associated with their endorsement of, and motivation to...