Communist Countries Around The World In 2019
Currently in the world today there are five countries classified as communist countries: China, Cuba, Laos, Korea, and Vietnam. But what does it mean for…
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Correcting Computer Models Of Structures For Improved Prediction Of Dynamic Response
Engineered structures are present in almost all aspects of daily life. The houses and buildings in which we live and work, the cars we drive,…
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High-Resolution Insights Into Neurodegeneration
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are two devastating neurodegenerative disorders. FTD groups different types of dementias affecting the frontal or temporal lobes…
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A New Twisting Somersault
The twisting somersault is a visually stunning acrobatic maneuver featured in numerous Olympic sports, such as platform and springboard diving, gymnastics, and aerial skiing. It…
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Pondering The Enormity Of The Universe: Opportunity For Self-Transcendence Or An Existential Threat?
Staring up at a star-filled sky can be a powerful experience. The sheer enormity of the universe can be difficult for us to grasp. Taking…
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Binary And Ternary Samples To Determine Dust Ignition
According to World Bank statistics, in 2014, fossil fuels provided 80.8 % of the total energy consumed worldwide. The environmental problems associated with the use…
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The Neural Network Of An Octopus Arm
An octopus arm is one of the most fascinating organs among animals. It has many particular features enabling it to carry out various vital tasks…
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Multi-talker Speech As A Distraction In Open-plan Offices?
While ease of collaboration may have been a driving principle in open-plan design philosophy, this design has also been directly responsible for increased speech distraction…
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Drinking To Cope With Depressed Mood In College And Non-College Young Adults
Co-occurring depressed mood and risky alcohol use are prevalent during emerging adulthood, a critical development period ranging from approximately 18 to 25 years of age…
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Genes Determine Not Only The Occurrence Of Pain, But Also Its Persistence
Why do some people get a grip on chronic pain while others continue to suffer for years? A twin study now provides possible explanations. The…
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Laziness Or Heredity – What Makes The Back Hurt?
Researchers have used twins to investigate the influence of movement behavior on the development of permanent back pain — with astonishing results. Sooner or later,…
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