By many accounts of those who served at NASA during Jimmy Carter's administration, he was viewed as the least supportive of U ...

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New environments stretch time because of their unfamiliarity. Absorption contracts time because our attention becomes narrow, ...

Time perception varies depending on context, often slowing in emergencies or unfamiliar settings and speeding up during absorption or as we age.

In 1815, Mount Tambora experienced the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. The eruption's effects altered Earth’s climate for years and even led to the “year without summer” in 1816.

Scientists mapped how aging alters gene expression across brain cell types in mice, revealing immune activation, neuronal ...

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But the burden of healthcare costs isn’t distributed evenly across the country. In some states, residents face much steeper healthcare expenses, including higher premiums and deductibles ...

In my view, the key to understanding Tees surrounds altered states of consciousness. The sudden shock of an accident may disrupt our normal psychological processes, causing an abrupt shift in ...