Physicists probe quark‑gluon plasma temperatures, helping paint more detailed picture of Big Bang

A research team led by Rice University physicist Frank Geurts has successfully measured the temperature of quark-gluon plasma ...
MLive

In wake of Michigan church shooting, how do you talk to your kids about gun violence?

ANN ARBOR, MI — As the state and nation mourns the latest victims of a mass shooting, experts say parents should be candid with their kids about gun violence. “Be really honest and stay calm,” Andrea ...
Quanta Magazine

How the Brain Balances Excitation and Inhibition

From Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s hand came branches and whorls, spines and webs. Now-famous drawings by the neuroanatomist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries showed, for the first time, the ...
YourTango

Worker Frustrated That Parents Get To ‘Do Less Work’ Than Those Without Kids

A Redditor made quite a bold statement by claiming that people with kids end up doing less work than those who don't have children at all. He argued that while there are plenty of instances where ...
Phys.org

3D particle-in-cell simulations demonstrate first true steady state in turbulent plasma

Plasma is a state of matter that emerges when a gas is heated to sufficiently high temperatures, prompting some electrons to become free from atoms. This state of matter has been the focus of many ...
Palm Beach Post

Why smartphone 'mitigation' strategies don't work for kids — they need a full 'detox'

Concerns are growing over the negative effects of smartphone usage on children's mental health and development. Author Clare Morell suggests families try a "tech detox" to reset children's brains and ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Comics artist inspires kids with his Marvel-ous work

>> NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES. SOME HAVE A PENCIL, TALENT AND A CREATIVE APPROACH TO GET KIDS EXCITED ABOUT MATH. GULF COAST NEWS BRIT SHOWS US HOW IT ALL ADDS UP IN TONIGHT'S STORY TO SHARE. >> AND ...