Well-intentioned laws are making it harder for young academics to do their research.
Tag: Research
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How to Help Someone When They’re Sad
A limited yet growing body of research suggests that one of the most powerful ways to support someone is also the simplest: Start a conversation.
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A Cathedral Tried to Approach Heaven, but the Earth Held a Deep Secret
Flows of spring water cut the planned height of St. John the Divine in half and prompted studies to illuminate the church’s watery past and future.
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How See-Through Glass Frogs Hide Their Red Blood From Predators
The glass frog’s unusual adaptation to bolster its camouflage could offer clues for preventing deadly blood clots in people.
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How Genital Stingers Give Male Wasps Some Sexual Equality
A study that involved giving frogs an unpleasant snack has shown that male wasps really can defend themselves with jabs from their genitalia.