Scientific American16h
Developing Expertise Improves the Brain’s Ability to Concentrate
The Mathematical Mind Offers Neuroscientists a Master Class in Concentration Expertise bulks up the brain’s ability to think ...
A proposed experiment to test whether gravity behaves as a quantum entity when measured
A multi-institutional team of physicists is proposing an experiment to test whether gravity behaves as a quantum entity when ...
Trust in science hasn’t fully recovered from pandemic controversies
Despite a slight uptick in trust, scientists continue to face challenges in regaining public trust after the pandemic.
Pew Research Center18h
Public Trust in Scientists and Views on Their Role in Policymaking
Americans’ trust in scientists is slightly higher than it was last year, but remains lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nature5h
US trust in scientists plunged during the pandemic — but it’s starting to recover
Confidence that scientists will make decisions in the public interest nosedived at the onset of the pandemic but has now ...
New tool allows researchers to study gene mutation directly within living human cells
Gene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to susceptibility to certain ...
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Science Advising
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