When Unwanted Thoughts Intrude
November 2020 Print this issue When Unwanted Thoughts IntrudeUnderstanding Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderSend us your comments It’s common to worry about things like germs or to double check that the stove is…
Clouds’ greenhouse effect instrumental in origin of tropical storms
Research News Understanding storm development as numbers push names into the Greek alphabet November 4, 2020 The tropical storm season in the Atlantic Ocean is already well into the Greek…
Most migratory birds rely on a greening world
Research News Birds synchronize their movements with seasonal changes in vegetation November 4, 2020 A new study by scientists at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and other institutions confirms that…
New technology tracks role of macrophages in cancer spread
Research News Macrophages characterized as the Jekyll and Hydes of the immune system November 2, 2020 Macrophages, cells that help engulf and destroy harmful organisms in the body, tend to…
ALMA shows volcanic impact on the atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Io
Research News Io is the most volcanically active moon in our solar system November 3, 2020 New radio images from the U.S. National Science Foundation-funded Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, ALMA,…
Breathe Better With COPD
November 2020 Print this issue Breathe Better With COPDLiving With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseSend us your comments Maybe you’ve noticed that you get out of breath doing light activities lately.…
Bridges with limb-inspired architecture can withstand earthquakes, cutting repair costs
Research News Damage to the nation’s bridges can come with a hefty price tag in repairs November 2, 2020 Structural damage to any of the nation’s ailing bridges can come…
Modern computational tools open new era of fossil pollen research
Research News Integrating machine-learning technology with high-resolution imaging helps identify plant species November 2, 2020 One of the best sources of information on the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems and plant…