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Internal state is a term used to describe how conditions like mood and past experiences impact decision making and behavior. Internal states can be studied by evaluating outward behaviors. Someone experiencing fatigue being unable to walk down the street without taking a break is an example of an internal state.
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JUN 15, 2020Space & Astronomy
It’s almost impossible to replicate the effects of zero gravity here on Earth, and that’s one of the reasons ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2020Earth & The Environment
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Following a cancelled rocket launch opportunity this past Wednesday due to unfavorable weather conditions, SpaceX and NA ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 29, 2020Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Science is hee first to analyze long-term climate sensitivity from observations of entire fores ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 24, 2020Chemistry & Physics
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There are many things we humans have come to perfect, but don't yet fully understand. Take glass for example, scientists ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAY 18, 2020Space & Astronomy
Not much is known about the United States’ Space Force’s top-secret X-37B military space plane apart from th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 18, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in Scientific Reports turns to aircraft data to fill gaps in emissions monitoring of global green ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 15, 2020Immunology
Research has long connected the human microbiome and immune system function, and now a recent study pinpoints a key poin ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 07, 2020Health & Medicine
Thanks to the success of insecticide-treated bed nets, mosquitos seem to have shifted their feeding times away from the ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 30, 2020Earth & The Environment
Microplastics—the often microscopic plastic particles resulting from the breakdown of large plastic items or mater ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 29, 2020Earth & The Environment
While it’s not surprising that plastic pollution is reaching Antarctica, it is undoubtedly alarming considering th ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 19, 2020Space & Astronomy
Those who’ve been following the hype shared by both NASA and SpaceX during the past couple of years would know tha ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 15, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis use is often associated with pain relief, but a recent study of medical marijuana use suggests that scientists ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 15, 2020Immunology
Researchers from the US and China have found that COVID-19 can destroy T cells, a type of lymphocyte that plays a key ro ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 12, 2020Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station received three new crew members this past week following extensive pre-quarantine measur ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 09, 2020Health & Medicine
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), women are generally more likely than men to have a stroke, die from s ...Written By: Tiffany DazetMAR 23, 2020Microbiology
The loss of the sense of smell may be a symptom of a COVID-19 infection in people with no other symptoms.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Commercial Crew Program opened the door to the possibility that American commercial space companies like Bo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 21, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in the American Geophysical Union journal Earth’s Future warns that Arctic communities are ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 12, 2020Earth & The Environment
A new study, published this week in Nature Communications and the first of its kind, has linked demand for goods linked ...Written By: Tiffany DazetMAR 10, 2020Microbiology
The vast majority (97.5%) of people will develop symptoms of infection within 11.5 days of exposure to the virus.Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUN 15, 2020
Space & Astronomy
It’s almost impossible to replicate the effects of zero gravity here on Earth, and that’s one of the reasons
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Today is World Oceans Day! According to the United Nations, World Oceans Day has been celebrated since 1992 and was desi
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUN 07, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
When children have a rare genetic disease and do not have access to whole-genome sequencing and the analysis it requires
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Following a cancelled rocket launch opportunity this past Wednesday due to unfavorable weather conditions, SpaceX and NA
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 29, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Science is hee first to analyze long-term climate sensitivity from observations of entire fores
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 24, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
In an attempt to determine whether it is safe to use oilfield produced water for crop irrigation, a team of researchers
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 21, 2020
Technology
Jon the Robot, a standup comedian, notes challenges in get bookings. "They always think I'm too robotic,"
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 21, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
There are many things we humans have come to perfect, but don't yet fully understand. Take glass for example, scientists
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 18, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Not much is known about the United States’ Space Force’s top-secret X-37B military space plane apart from th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 18, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Scientific Reports turns to aircraft data to fill gaps in emissions monitoring of global green
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 15, 2020
Immunology
Research has long connected the human microbiome and immune system function, and now a recent study pinpoints a key poin
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 07, 2020
Health & Medicine
Thanks to the success of insecticide-treated bed nets, mosquitos seem to have shifted their feeding times away from the
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 30, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Microplastics—the often microscopic plastic particles resulting from the breakdown of large plastic items or mater
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 29, 2020
Earth & The Environment
While it’s not surprising that plastic pollution is reaching Antarctica, it is undoubtedly alarming considering th
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 19, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Those who’ve been following the hype shared by both NASA and SpaceX during the past couple of years would know tha
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 15, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis use is often associated with pain relief, but a recent study of medical marijuana use suggests that scientists
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 15, 2020
Immunology
Researchers from the US and China have found that COVID-19 can destroy T cells, a type of lymphocyte that plays a key ro
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 12, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station received three new crew members this past week following extensive pre-quarantine measur
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 09, 2020
Health & Medicine
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), women are generally more likely than men to have a stroke, die from s
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 23, 2020
Microbiology
The loss of the sense of smell may be a symptom of a COVID-19 infection in people with no other symptoms.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Commercial Crew Program opened the door to the possibility that American commercial space companies like Bo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 21, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the American Geophysical Union journal Earth’s Future warns that Arctic communities are
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 12, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A new study, published this week in Nature Communications and the first of its kind, has linked demand for goods linked
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 10, 2020
Microbiology
The vast majority (97.5%) of people will develop symptoms of infection within 11.5 days of exposure to the virus.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch