Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Play is frequently considered an indicator and promotor of animal welfare. Playing with your cat may likewise nurture closer cat-human bonds. In a new research study, researchers investigated these connections by applying in-depth empirical methods to analyze data gathered from around the world. Research related to plays associated with the well-being of...
Credit: Shutterstock Cinnamon Cinnamon, the well-known aromatic spice that many of us utilize to bake cakes and make savory recipes, is taken from the inner bark of Cinnamomum trees. They are evergreen trees found in the Himalayas and other mountainous regions, rainforests, and other forests in southern China, India, and Southeast Asia. Along with its unique flavor,...
They also found that the AI chatbot (ChatGPT) can answer tricky AWS customer questions and write cloud training materials. People tour the Amazon Spheres during an opening event at Amazon's Seattle HQ, January 29, 2018. Credit: LINDSEY WASSON/Reuters Amazon employees are promptly finding ChatGPT's massive potential as a work assistant. ChatGPT, the strangely intelligent chatbot that blew up...
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Floe Foxon, an info researcher with Pinney Associates, reflected on the number of bears living in parts of North America with the diversity of Bigfoot that has been seen in areas throughout time and believes there is a correlation.Foxon spoke on a current investigation that relates visualization of Bigfoot and bears...
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A group of four scientists at Pennsylvania State University analyzed the varying weather conditions in different regions of the world to gain a better understanding of the factors that limit the rate of weathering for different types of rocks. Carbon sequestration The researchers S. L. Brantley, Andrew Shaughnessy, Marina Lebedeva, and Victor Balashov...
Schema of the experimental device (arenas). (a) Set-up used during the conditioning phase. The time to find the reward was noted. (b) Slightly modified set-up used during the memory tests. The time spent by the ant in the vicinity of the odors (areas, in dashed lines) was recorded during 2 min. Each area measured...
Steppe bison cranium from Level 3. Credit: Nature Human Behaviour (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-022-01503-7 A team of researchers has made an interesting discovery in a Neanderthal cave in southwestern France. They have found several large animal skulls, including those of a bear, a lion, and a hyena, all of which are much larger than the animals typically hunted...
Humans use a vast array of pharmaceuticals to stay healthy—what do those drugs and their breakdown products mean for the health of groundwater ecosystems? Credit: SharonDawn/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Engulfing a pill merely seems to make it disappear. In reality, drugs sooner or later leave your organism and go into waterways, where they can suffer more...
Credit: Scitech Daily A new study shows that taking a daily supplement may improve cognition in older adults. In the study, scientists estimated that three years of multivitamin supplementation roughly translated to a 60-percent slowing of cognitive decrease (about 1.8 years). Daily multivitamin intake Could taking a daily multivitamin help to maintain cognitive health with aging and...
The worm that the researchers studied and for which they sequenced the genome. It is a segmented worm that is abundant on the coasts of the UK and Europe. It lives inside a tube that it secretes itself burrowed in the sand. Credit: Chema Martin. For greater than 100 years, biologists have wondered why animals...
