Earth may be home to 3x more insect species than scientists thought

Insects may be even more dominant on Earth than scientists thought. A new estimate suggests the planet could hold 14 million ...
Medical Xpress

Going from the lab into the fire to study cancer risk in wildland firefighters

The study is designed to generate insights that could inform future occupational safety practices and prevention strategies for high-risk populations. "Through this training, we wanted to better ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Scientists found 31 new deep-sea creatures off Brazil, from ghostly worms to glowing jellies

A research expedition off the coast of Brazil has documented more than 30 new deep-sea species, from translucent worms to ...
BMJ Open

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards routine vaccination among COVID-19-positive individuals in Lebanon in the post-pandemic period: a case-control study

Objectives To evaluate knowledge, attitudes and practices towards routine vaccination in the Lebanese population in the post-COVID-19 period, and to examine differences between COVID-19 vaccinated and ...
Healio

Study: Ambulances, EMS workers contaminated with pathogens

A Duke University study showed that more than half of emergency medical service ambulances and about two-thirds of EMS ...
Tech Times

Walking Breaks at Work: Columbia Study of 11,500 Finds One Hour Is the Sweet Spot

Walking breaks at work should happen every hour for five minutes, a Columbia University study of 11,484 adults concludes — ...

Fair Workweek laws improve work schedules without cutting pay or benefits, according to research

A study examining Fair Workweek laws across five major U.S. jurisdictions finds that labor regulations have made work schedules more predictable for service-sector workers, without triggering wage ...

Five-minute hourly movement breaks ca cut fatigue, lift mood without hurting work

Hourly movement breaks of just five minutes each seem to offer the best balance between feasibility and effectiveness for ...
Scientific American

Remote work is making Americans lonelier and sadder, new study suggests

When the pandemic hit, just like so many Americans, researcher Emma Harrington started working remotely. What shocked her most in those early days of COVID was how productive she was. Then a Ph.D.
Time

Letting AI Do Your Work Erodes Your Confidence, According to a New Study

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Psychology Today

Time-Outs Work, if We Can Learn to Do Them Right

This post was co-authored by Sierrah Hamilton and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. In recent years, many have voiced concern about the potential negative impact of time-out, suggesting that it can damage the ...
New York Post

4-day workweek advocates gain momentum as new study reveals 5th day is basically useless

New research reveals what 9-5ers have long understood: the five-day workweek is a waste of time. A report from nonprofit advocacy group 4 Day Week Global found that employees can accomplish as much in ...