How Misinformation Spreads—and Why We Trust It
WEBSep 1, 2019 · The most effective misinformation starts with seeds of truth. In the mid-1800s a caterpillar the size of a human finger began spreading across the northeastern U.S. This appearance of the tomato ...
Rumsfeld's Wisdom | Scientific American
WEBSep 1, 2005 · Rumsfeld's Wisdom. Where the known meets the unknown is where science begins. At a February 12, 2002, news briefing, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld explained the limitations of intelligence ...
Where's the Proof That Mindfulness Meditation Works?
WEBOct 11, 2017 · Mental Health. The concept of mindfulness involves focusing on your present situation and state of mind. This can mean awareness of your surroundings, emotions and breathing—or, more simply ...
NASA's Perseverance Rover May Already Have Evidence of Ancient …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took a selfie with several of the 10 sample tubes it deposited at a sample depot it is creating within an area of Jezero Crater nicknamed Three Forks.
The World Faces a Water Crisis, and 4 Powerful Charts Show How
WEBMar 23, 2023 · At current rates of improvement, 1.6 billion people will still lack safe drinking water at home by the 2030 deadline. Water was not a priority for the September 2021 UN conference on food security ...
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How Do We Breathe? | Scientific American
WEBMay 16, 2019 · Make sure that the knot is on the outside and located near the middle of the bottle opening. Like an inflated balloon our lungs are full of air. We have two lungs, which are enclosed in the ...
10 Big Ideas in 10 Years of Brain Science | Scientific American
WEBNov 6, 2014 · Daisy Yuhas. Musical Memories Don’t Fade with Age. Bianca Nogrady & Nature magazine. Altering Consciousness with Advanced Meditation. Rachel Feltman & Fonda Mwangi. Brain Mapping. Philanthropist ...
An mRNA Pioneer Discusses How Her Work Led to the COVID …
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Vaccines. Editor’s Note (10/2/23): Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman were awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on mRNA, which led to COVID vaccines that have ...
How Does a Spectrograph Work? [Infographic] - Scientific American
WEBDec 1, 2012 · Space & Physics. A spectrograph splits light into its component wavelengths. First, light travels from a telescope through a small opening in the spectrograph to a collimating mirror that lines up ...
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