Oh, Baby! A Young Star Flaunts its X-ray Spots in McNeil’s Nebula
RIT astronomers on team announcing the rapidly spinning protostar
The Advantages of Being First
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY'S HAAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS – How people make choices depends on many factors, but a new study finds people consistently prefer the options that come first: first in line, first college to offer acceptance, first salad on the menu – first is considered best.
Global warming favors proliferation of toxic cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria are among the most primitive living beings, aged over 3,500 million years old. These aquatic microorganisms helped to oxygenate the earth´atmosphere. At present their populations are increasing in size without stopping. It appears that global warming may be behind the rise in their numbers and may also lead toan increase in the amount of […]
Child Abuse and Foster Care Admissions Increase When Parents Use Methamphetamines
WACO, Texas (July 2, 2012) – Methamphetamine abuse leads to an increase in child abuse and neglect, which causes an increase in foster care admissions, according to a study from Baylor University.