"Preemptive constructs" are mental structures that favor a particular explanation over others. Used by lay person and scientist alike, they can be self-serving, or biased in other ways. A sports fan ...
We compiled 8 of the most unbelievable microwave experiments to see what really happens when everyday items meet extreme heat. Some experiments were explosive, others were surprisingly creative, and ...
Social scientists have long run audit experiments to transport lab standards to the field. Researchers might send largely identical résumés to recruiters, or credit reports to bankers, varying only ...
There's a ton of science research that's done on the International Space Station, from space-specific research like looking into the effects of spaceflight on the human body or investigations into how ...
Feb. 16—Note to self, Albuquerqueans: If you hear a big boom, followed by a big fireball, then see some smoke in the coming weeks, don't be alarmed. Sandia's just trying something out. During the last ...
Steve Spangler, an author from Colorado, talks about his new book “The Engagement Effect” and about some ideas for things you ...
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