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Teenagers often know when their parents are having money problems −...

Jamie Hanson, University of Pittsburgh When parents try to shield their kids from financial hardship, they may be doing...

Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the...

Pengju Li, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering By harnessing light, my colleagues and I designed a...

Many travel nurses opt for temporary assignments because of the autonomy...

Ivan Gan, University of Houston-Downtown Travel nurses take short-term contracts that can require long commutes or temporarily living...

Chilling out rather than blowing off steam is a better way...

Sophie L. Kjaervik, Virginia Commonwealth University and Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University Some commonly recommended tactics for managing...

Making it personal: Considering an issue’s relevance to your own life...

Rebecca Dyer, Hamilton College and Keelah Williams, Hamilton College Political polarization can be reduced when people are told to...

Tiny water-walking bugs provide scientists with insights on how microplastics are...

Andrew Dickerson, University of Tennessee Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that can cause big problems when they enter the...

Take laughter, add tears − the secret recipe for the most-liked...

Niusha Jones, Boise State University and Anne Hamby, Boise State University Viewers gravitate toward Super Bowl commercials that incorporate...

Why don’t fruit bats get diabetes? New understanding of how they’ve...

Wei Gordon, Menlo College and Nadav Ahituv, University of California, San Francisco People around the world eat too much...

EXPLORING NATURE

When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted...
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Can the world quit coal?