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Science News Round Up, April 4, 2025

NIH’s and CMS’s new directors have been officially confirmed, so that’s big in the policy space. As the recent firehouse of information, things feel relatively* quiet. Here’s what we have coming up next week. Urgent: Stay Ahead in Science Innovation! Join thousands of science enthusiasts and professionals staying at the forefront of discovery. Subscribe for […]

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Chemistry

How Electron Shells Shape Our World

Imagine a world where skyscrapers had no floors, where buildings stood on thin air. Sounds impossible, right? In the atomic world, electron shells play the role of these invisible floors, organizing electrons around the nucleus of an atom. These shells aren’t physical structures but rather energy levels where electrons reside, dictating how atoms interact, bond, […]

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Science News Round Up, April 2, 2025

Be a Science Advocate—Support Independent Knowledge! Stay informed with the latest research advancements and scientific breakthroughs. Your free subscription directly supports our self-funded mission to deliver crucial updates weekly. 💡 Every moment counts! Share now and invite others to amplify this important message! Introducing the Stars of Blue Origin’s All-Female Flight Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission […]

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Why Some Happy Workers Slack Off—And What Makes Others Thrive

We’ve all worked with that person—you know, the one who seems genuinely cheerful every day, loves the job, brings cookies to team meetings… and somehow doesn’t quite get anything done. Meanwhile, there’s the moody wizard who grumbles through the day but hits every deadline like clockwork. So here’s the million-dollar question: Is being happy at work actually […]

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Chemistry

What is that Yankee Candle doing to your home?

You light a candle. It smells like fresh linen and dreams. You take a deep breath, cozy up on the couch… and inhale a cloud of ultra-fine particles and microscopic bacterial bits that could travel from your lungs into your bloodstream. Wait—what? Yup. That soothing scented candle might be releasing more than just vibes. A […]

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Science News Round Up, March 25, 2025

Urgent: Stay Ahead in Science Innovation! Join thousands of science enthusiasts and professionals staying at the forefront of discovery. Subscribe for free and help sustain our self-funded delivery of essential insights every week. 🚨 Act now—share this blog to strengthen our reach and impact! NIH Ends Future Funding to Study the Health Effects of Climate […]

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The New Techno-Eschatology: AGI and Secular Religion

Some techies today fear hell—not from a god, but from a computer.  Human beings have a habit of wrapping up big unknowns in familiar stories. Even in our high-tech, secular age, the quest to create Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) often comes with a kind of religious or end-of-the-world fervor. Some communities of self-described rationalists speak […]

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Can a Robot’s Touch Make You Happier? Science Says a Resounding… Maybe!

Picture this: You’re sitting on your couch after a long day, and suddenly, a small, baby-like robot scoots over and gently pats your hand. Weird? Absolutely. Comforting? Well, that’s exactly what scientists set out to explore! Social robots are becoming more than just sci-fi dreams—they’re stepping into real-life roles as companions, caregivers, and even emotional […]

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Science News Roundup, March 21, 2025

With all the insanity going on, I feel definitely overwhelmed. I missed Pi Day! Seriously. So, here’s what we have next week, and some recent news. If industry-backed law passes, EPA couldn’t use the science behind hundreds of environmental protections Legislation threatening the EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) could undermine the agency’s ability to […]

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