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Phys.org / Outside the West, the Kundalini tradition presents a model of the 'divine feminine' beyond binary gender
The notion of the divine feminine is a recurring motif in American pop culture, playing with the assumptions people make when referring to God—often the deity described in the Bible—as "He."
Medical Xpress / How short-form videos could be harming young minds
Online short-form video has shifted from a light distraction to a constant backdrop in many children's lives. What used to fill a spare moment now shapes how young people relax, communicate and form opinions, with TikTok, ...
Medical Xpress / Q&A: Researcher discusses the massive, hidden burden of neurological disorders
A sudden sensation of numbness? The nagging headache that just won't quit? That weird weakness in your leg? They're all symptoms of neurological disorders—a family of conditions that affects more than half of the U.S. population, ...
Tech Xplore / The metaverse is ushering in a new era of behind-the-scenes exploitation
From ancient slavery to the factory floor, progress has often relied on the exploitation of human beings. We might like to believe those days are well behind us. But in the digital age, AI and the metaverse risk repeating ...
Phys.org / Effort to save Asia's big cats from catastrophe
Research led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst is giving conservationists a precise picture of which habitats to target in their efforts to ensure that Southeast Asia's big cats—Bengal tigers, Indochinese leopards ...
Tech Xplore / 'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers: IATA
International airlines expect to transport a record 5.2 billion passengers in 2026 despite global headwinds affecting the sector, the industry's trade association said on Tuesday.
Phys.org / US communities are getting older and more livable
Frequently framed as a crisis, the aging of the U.S. population also provides an opportunity to build more livable communities.
Phys.org / How 'free money' helped low-income workers stay employed
Classic economic theory assumes low-income people would stop working if governments gave them money as a strategy to reduce poverty.
Medical Xpress / Novel study paves the way for patient-centered treatment of vulvodynia
A first-of-its-kind University of Stirling-led study could lead to quicker and more targeted support for vulvodynia—a painful chronic condition estimated to affect more than one in 10 women with no known cause.
Medical Xpress / How a rare drug made from scientists' blood saves babies from botulism
When Alessandro Barbera was rushed to a California hospital with infant botulism in October, his father had barely heard of the disease, never mind the rare and costly treatment that likely saved the newborn's life.
Medical Xpress / 3D-printed scaffolds for blood vessels point to new approach for heart bypass grafts
The tiny opaque tube that Yonghui Ding holds up to the light in his laboratory looks like a bit of debris from a dismantled ballpoint pen.
Phys.org / You care about fairness at work, so why do you feel like a fake?
Most people care about fairness at work and want to support colleagues who face marginalization—for example, people of color, women and people with disabilities. Our research has found that 76% of employees want to be allies ...