SCIENCE

Sea surface temperature research provides clear evidence of human-caused climate change
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
New oceanic research provides clear evidence of a human “fingerprint” on climate change and shows that specific signals from human

Low social status increases risk of health problems from alcohol problems
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
Men and women with lower income or education levels are more likely to develop medical conditions related to alcohol abuse

Social bonding gets people on the same wavelength
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
When small hierarchical groups bond, neural activity between leaders and followers aligns, promoting quicker and more frequent communication, according to

The heat index — how hot it really feels — is rising faster than temperature
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
Texans have long endured scorching summer temperatures, so a global warming increase of about 3 degrees Fahrenheit (1.5 Celsius) might

Quantum tornado provides gateway to understanding black holes
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
Scientists have for the first time created a giant quantum vortex to mimic a black hole in superfluid helium that

Robotic metamaterial: An endless domino effect
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
If it walks like a particle, and talks like a particle… it may still not be a particle. A topological

The first Neolithic boats in the Mediterranean
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
More than 7,000 years ago, people navigated the Mediterranean Sea using technologically sophisticated boats, according to a study published March

Killer whales use specialized hunting techniques to catch marine mammals in the open ocean
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
Killer whales foraging in deep submarine canyons off the coast of California represent a distinct subpopulation that uses specialized hunting

Fear may lead women and men to make different decisions when choosing short-VS-long-term rewards
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
Fear may affect women’s decisions in choosing immediate rewards versus larger delayed ones, while men’s decisions appear unaffected by emotion,

Perceived gender discrimination linked to decline in wellbeing for older women
- By West virginia digital
- . March 21, 2024
A study of more than 3,000 middle-aged and older women living in England showed that those who believed they had