So, what is music? This is difficult to answer, as everyone has their own idea. “Sound that conveys emotion,” is what Jeremy Montagu, of the University of Oxford and author
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Nextdoor, now in 160,000 neighborhoods globally, expands to Germany
Nextdoor, the social network that connects you with people in your neighborhood, is taking another step up in its global growth, after launching in the Netherlands and the UK last
Mapping how words leap from brain to tongue
Most adults can quickly and effortlessly recall as many as 100,000 regularly used words when prompted, but how the brain accomplishes this has long boggled scientists. How does the brain
Volcanic eruptions triggered dawn of the dinosaurs
The Triassic extinction took place approximately 200 million years ago, and was proceeded by the dinosaur era. One of the largest mass extinctions of animal life on record, the casualty
Volcanic eruptions triggered dawn of the dinosaurs
The Triassic extinction took place approximately 200 million years ago, and was proceeded by the dinosaur era. One of the largest mass extinctions of animal life on record, the casualty
Volcanic eruptions triggered dawn of the dinosaurs
The Triassic extinction took place approximately 200 million years ago, and was proceeded by the dinosaur era. One of the largest mass extinctions of animal life on record, the casualty
Transforming last night’s leftovers into green energy
The researchers show that by using hydrothermal liquefaction before anaerobic digestion, virtually all of the energy is extracted from the food waste. In hydrothermal liquefaction, the waste is basically pressure
Fighting global warming and climate change requires a broad energy portfolio
The paper published by PNAS the week of June 19, 2017, with Christopher Clack as first author, provides a rigorous analysis that corrects a 2015 research roadmap indicating that the
Combining immunotherapies effective against mouse model of cancer
A recent study points to a new treatment strategy that takes advantage of the body’s own immune response. Over the past decade, immunotherapy has become an important part of treating
Molecules with potential against HIV produced by scientsts
The CCNY research led by Mahesh K. Lakshman, vice chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Ph.D. student Hari Akula, focuses on the modification of nucleosides. These are
Researchers find demographic differences in both diabetes rates and care sought
Samuel D. Towne Jr., PhD, MPH, assistant professor at the School of Public Health, led a research team that used data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a U.S.
Researchers find demographic differences in both diabetes rates and care sought
Samuel D. Towne Jr., PhD, MPH, assistant professor at the School of Public Health, led a research team that used data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a U.S.
How viewing cute animals can help rekindle marital spark
The study is published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Previous research has shown that, in many instances, marriage satisfaction declines even when day-to-day behaviors
How viewing cute animals can help rekindle marital spark
The study is published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Previous research has shown that, in many instances, marriage satisfaction declines even when day-to-day behaviors
How viewing cute animals can help rekindle marital spark
The study is published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Previous research has shown that, in many instances, marriage satisfaction declines even when day-to-day behaviors
