How Health Professionals Respond To Online Health Rumors
Given the abundance of information on social media, society’s challenge lies not in the difficulty of accessing health information but in sieving out truths from…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Orbital Synchronicities In The Solar System
Hundreds of thousands of asteroids are orbiting our Sun with different orbital periods according to their mean distance to the Sun, or semimajor axis. All…
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Italy’s Space Science Data Center Hones MATISSE Program To Create 3D Projections Of Minor Bodies
The recent space missions devoted to the exploration of the so-called “minor bodies” (i.e., comets, asteroids, and dwarf planets), comprising ESA Rosetta and NASA Dawn,…
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The Physical And Mechanical Properties Of Arctic Sea Ice During Melt Season
The Arctic Ocean is undergoing a series of changes in sea ice, whose concentration and thickness, as well as multiyear ice volume, has decreased significantly….
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Two Studies Show That Being Low In Emotional Intelligence May Be Good for You And Others!
Emotional intelligence (EI) has been a very popular subject over the past 25 years, especially after Goleman popularized it with his best-selling book in 1995….
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Measuring Changes In The Glaciers Of The Karakoram-Himalaya Mountains
The Karakoram-Himalaya mountain ranges, spread across Pakistan, India, China, Bhutan, and Nepal, are a home for thousands of glaciers. Glaciers are the natural reservoirs of freshwater…
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Annihilation And Creation Of Relative Equilibria Around Minor Celestial Bodies
Relative equilibria of asteroids, comets, and satellites of planets are important dynamical characteristic around these minor celestial bodies. Most minor celestial bodies are uniformly rotating, and…
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Measuring Forests In 3D To Improve Global Carbon estimates
Forests are key in stabilizing the earth’s climate – they hold nearly half of carbon on the land and offset one-third of human carbon emissions….
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A Novel Method For Estimating Equivalent-Volume Ice Thickness Without Ridging Parameters
For the past decades, the trend of reduction of extent and thickness of ice cover in the Arctic has been noticed. While there are numerous…
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Glacier Retreat Across The Chinese Tien Shan Due To Rising Air Temperature
Glaciers are the largest reservoirs of fresh water on Earth. Many glaciers store water as ice by snowfall during the colder seasons and then release…
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Presence And Removal Of Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances In Potable Reuse
Many communities within the United States are experiencing a decline in both the quality and the quantity of water available from traditional sources (e.g., rivers,…
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