From ice cream for potty training to stickers for completing homework, incentives are often used to motivate kids. But is ...

Extreme temperatures and humidity levels can weaken adhesion. High heat can cause adhesives to soften and lose their stickiness, while cold temperatures can make them brittle. Humidity can also impact ...

Dr. Selman A. Waksman, who made enough money as co-discoverer of streptomycin to finance a $1,000,000 Institute of Microbiology at Rutgers University (TIME, May 16, 1949), last week turned over ...

Sep. 12, 2024 — The movement of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the surface of the ocean, where it is in active contact with the atmosphere, to the deep ocean, where it ... Sep. 11, 2024 — If you ...

The model considers a hidden-action problem, in which the scientific community must reward discoveries in a ... of effort but that don’t move science forward as rapidly as riskier projects ...

According to the American Cancer Society, Black men are about 70 percent more likely than white men to develop prostate cancer in their lifetime and twice as likely to die from the disease ...

Many are criminals who spin lies and weave deceptions to gain unjust rewards—as the financier ... Even academic science—a world largely inhabited by people devoted to the pursuit of truth ...

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. A substantial number of Republican voters are losing faith in science. In April 2020, 14 ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Whether you’ve had a dog before or not, it’s a good idea to learn what’s new in dogs, because canine science means that ... Meanwhile, reward-based training works and it doesn’t have ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...