East Hartford Animal Control seeks the person responsible after two squirrels were found daubed blue and red; veterinarians and animal groups caution that paint can harm wildlife and people.
Johns Hopkins researchers report that quantitative susceptibility mapping can detect regional iron increases tied to elevated odds of mild cognitive impairment over 7½ years
Former service members described near-miss sightings, electronic interference and an alleged missile strike on an unidentified object during a House hearing on UAPs and whistleblower protections.
Staff say 'Ghost' has entered senescence and is spending her remaining energy tending eggs that will not hatch; a new octopus has arrived to continue public outreach.
Dr. Rami Kaminski describes people who do not identify with groups and says the trait may foster creativity, but the idea has not been incorporated into mainstream personality frameworks
Dr. Connie Wang says matching another’s laughter intensity signals emotional intelligence and fosters connection, citing accounts recounted in Charles Duhigg’s Supercommunicators.
Dr. Connie Wang cites analysis of astronaut interviews and Charles Duhigg's book to argue that mirroring laughter signals emotional intelligence and fosters social connection.
Dr. Dean Burnett argues a short, status-reversing retort can defuse insults — a strategy he links to research showing childhood verbal abuse can leave mental-health scars comparable to physical abuse.
Dr. Dean Burnett says “Calm down, grandma” can defuse put-downs by reversing status; separate research links childhood taunts to adult mental-health scars comparable to physical abuse.