Your cells constantly generate and conduct electricity that runs through your body to perform various functions. One such example of this bioelectricity[1] is the nerve signals that power thoughts in your brain. Others include the cardiac signals that control the beating of your heart, along with other signals that tell your muscles to...
Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd
What if you could listen to music or a podcast without headphones or earbuds and without disturbing anyone around you? Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you?
Our newly published research introduces a way to create audible enclaves[1] – localized pockets of sound that are isolated from their surroundings....
Trump’s first term polarized teens’ views on racism and inequality
When asked about reactions to Donald Trump being president, a 16-year-old Black girl said, “I feel unsafe and not protected. The United States is supposed to be the land of the free but is really the land of racism.”
In contrast, a 16-year-old white girl said, “I think it’s OK … I do feel bad for minorities … I’m white...
Read more https://theconversation.com/trumps-first-term-polarized-teens-views-on-racism-and-inequality-249911
What was the first thing scientists discovered? A historian makes the case for Babylonian astronomy
Curious Kids[1] is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. [2]. What was the first thing scientists discovered? – Jacob, age 9, Santiago, Panama All societies have had ways of understanding nature based on their experiences of it. For
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