deepai Gravity feels reliable — stable and consistent enough to count on. But reality is far stranger than our intuition. In truth, the strength of gravity varies over the Earth’s surface. And it is weakest…
Brain imaging reveals how mindfulness program boosts pain…
MADISON — Research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Center for Healthy Minds has isolated the changes in pain-related brain activity that follow mindfulness training — pointing a way toward more targeted and precise pain treatment.…
Dancing with Chains: How Does Assessment-as-learning Fit in…
A book chapter entitled ‘Dancing with Chains: How Does Assessment-as-learning Fit in China?’ featured by co-authored with Dr. Yan Zi, in the book Assessment as Learning: Maximising Opportunities for Student Learning and Achievement (Z. Yan & L.…
Study: Lead poisoning can be reversed in animal…
A recent study estimates that at least 500,000 children in the U.S. with blood lead levels at or above the acceptable range. According to published in Scientific Reports, the researchers examined rats that were exposed to…
New model predicts landslides along wildfire burn scars:…
MUNICH – A wildfire followed by an intense rainstorm is often a recipe for disaster. Without vegetation to cushion rainfall, water runoff can turn into a fast-moving, highly destructive landslide, called a “debris flow,” which often…