[ad_1] IMAGE: An image obtained by the system showing bar-coded bees inside the observation hive. The outlines reflect whether a barcode could be successfully decoded (green), could not be decrypted (red), or if it was … More Credits: Tim Gernat, University of Illinois Bees and humans are as diverse organisms …
Read More »Because spending a lot of time on the phone isn’t bad for your mental health
[ad_1] General smartphone use is a bad predictor of anxiety, depression or stress, say the researchers, who advise caution when it comes to digital detoxes. The study published in Technology, mind and behavior it was led by Heather Shaw and Kristoffer Geyer of Lancaster University with Dr David Ellis and …
Read More »Explore the links between the child’s vocabulary dimension and voice interactions with caregivers
[ad_1] Analysis of recordings from children’s homes reveals that certain types of voice interactions between adults and children are associated with a larger childhood vocabulary. Lukas Lopez of the University of California, Merced and colleagues present these findings in the open access journal PLOS ONE on November 25. Previous research …
Read More »Complex teaching and tools ‘evolved together’
[ad_1] IMAGE: Ten versions of instruments that develop (from left to right) in the different study conditions. View More Credit: University of Exeter The human ability to teach and our use of complex tools may have evolved together, according to new research. The improvement of technologies across generations, known as …
Read More »In a pandemic, migration from densely populated cities is more effective than closing borders
[ad_1] IMAGE: The evolution of infection in people as a function of the asymmetry in population distribution shows that when the boundary from high-density to low-density areas is closed, the total spread of the disease … More Credit: Image courtesy of Massimiliano Zanin WASHINGTON, November 17, 2020 – Pandemics are …
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