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Cross-Cultural Study Examines Maternal Attitudes and Infant Development

The study looked at the variation in attitudes towards parenting across two samples of participants from different backgrounds, and found that cultural attitudes about parenting seem to relate to infant experience in some ways, but not others. Mothers in the samples from the United Kingdom. and Uganda have different attitudes toward parenting; however, while...

South Korea Unintentionally Hit its Own Base with a Missile While Warning the North

South Korea And US Hold Joint Live-fire Exercise The South Korea military mistakenly hit its own Air Force base during one joint exercise it was conducting with the United States (US). The occurrence did not result in any casualties, although it left a lot of civilians in the worried. Tensions between North and also South Korea...

Co-Working Spaces Limit Creativity in the Long Run, Discovers Recent Study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study has found that co-working spaces can limit the creativity and innovation of recent businesses. These shared spaces, that have boomed in popularity since the pandemic, may provide initial opportunities to work together, but before long, they ultimately inhibit the emergence of collective practices. The research, co-authored by Bayes Business Institution, investigated...

People Who Read Live Longer Than Those That do Not, Yale Scientists State

Hatice Yardım / Unsplash The advantages of reading would not be understated, even when it concerns living a longer life. A current investigation discovers that reading manuals generally returns mental improvements that enhance longevity. Bibliomaniacs express joy! A current investigation in the journal Social Science and Medicine simply found that individuals who read manuals live longer...

Setence Written in Canaanite Language Found on Ivory Comb

Credit: IAA ARCHAEOLOGISTS IDENTIFIED AN ENTIRE SENTENCE IN CANAANITE ENGRAVED ON AN IVORY COMB THAT DATES FROM 1700 BC. The comb was uncovered at Tel Lachish in Israel back in 2017 by a team from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) and Southern Adventist University in the United States. At the time, the shallow nature of the...

The Science Behind Honey’s Eternal Shelf Life

Honey - ancient liquid gold A multitude of factors-- its acidity, lack of water, and the existence of hydrogen peroxide-- function in absolute harmony, allowing honey to last forever. Modern archeologists excavating ancient Egyptian tombs have often discovered something unpredictable among the tombs' artifacts: pots of honey, thousands of years old and yet still completely preserved....

Why Eye Contact is Rare Among People with Autism

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A hallmark of the autism spectrum disease, ASD, is the reluctance to develop eye contact with others in normal conditions. Although eye contact is a critically essential part of daily communications, researchers have been restricted in studying the neurological basis of live social contact with eye contact in ASD due to...

Adolescence Traumatizations Extremely Affect Both Psychological and Physical Health, Current Research Reveals

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The social circumstances we grow in are essential when establishing our wellness and health and wellness later in life. Most Americans (67%) record experiencing at least one stress occasion in girlhood. A recent research study reveals that these experiences greatly affect our health dangers as grownups. Physical diseases like weight problems...

Poor English Skills? New AIs Help Scientists To Write Better

Illustration by The Project Twins When Yanina Bellini Saibene has started her career in information science at the National Institute of Agricultural Innovation in La Pampa, Argentina, she was not fluent in English. She had learned a little English at secondary school. However, her family could not afford the added courses she would have required...

Physicists Make Significant Gains In Race For Room-Temperature Superconductivity

A team of physicists from UNLV's Nevada Extreme Conditions Lab (NEXCL) used a diamond anvil cell, a research device similar to the one pictured, in their research to lower the pressure needed to observe a material capable of room-temperature superconductivity. Credit: courtesy of NEXCL. Less than 2 years after shocking the science world with the discovery...