Saturday, November 16, 2024

Offbeat: Quantum step forward in protecting communications from hackers —

Researchers at the University of York have shown that a new quantum-based procedure for distributing secure information along communication lines could be successful...

Offbeat: Around the world, people have surprisingly modest notions of the ‘ideal’ life —

It seems reasonable that people would want to maximize various aspects of life if they were given the opportunity to do so, whether...

Offbeat: Is it their own fault?! How people judge the exclusion of others —

The way people view the social exclusion of others varies -- depending on how much they think the excluded person is to blame....

Offbeat: Liberals do drink more lattes, but maybe not for the reasons you think...

The term "latte liberal" has been a popular way to disparage American progressives as uppity and out of touch, but does a person's...

Offbeat: Opioid overdose responsible for over 500,000 years of life lost in Ohio —

More than 500,000 years of life expectancy were lost in Ohio during a seven-year period, according to a study conducted by The Ohio...

Offbeat: Study in mice finds living in groups a boon to cognitive health —...

A strong social network could be the key to preserving memory. New research from The Ohio State University found that mice housed in groups...

Offbeat: Study has implications for reducing harsh verbal parenting and poor child behavior —...

A new parenting study finds that the greater emotional control and problem-solving abilities a mother has, the less likely her children will develop...

Offbeat: New algorithm protects users’ privacy by dynamically disrupting facial recognition tools designed to...

Each time you upload a photo or video to a social media platform, its facial recognition systems learn a little more about you....

Offbeat: Biosecurity reduces invasions of plant pathogens over a national border — (Reports)

A new study appearing in PLOS Biology on May 31 examines more than a century of fungal pathogens, finding well-aimed biosecurity measures cut...

Offbeat: Hydropower in Cambodia could threaten food security of region — (Reports)

Farmers and anglers in Cambodia depend on the Mekong River's predictable seasonal patterns, but new dams for hydroelectricity are altering the hydrology of...

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