When a human sustains a wound that pierces the skin, the process of blood clotting begins. The damaged cells release chemicals that activate platelets in the bloodstream. Not only do platelets begin ...

Pandemics and climate change share the property of being driven by positive feedback loops. For pandemics, the more people who acquire a disease, the more people who are exposed to the disease, the ...

If you take a step back to observe the motives behind the Great Resignation, one thing is clear—employees aren’t feeling engaged or valued in their work. In fact, according to Gallup, disengagement ...

A brother and sister were negotiating Christmas presents with their parents. The boy asked for five dollars per day for the 12-day holiday, prompting nods of approval. The girl asked for just 50 cents ...

It’s easy to dwell on the difficulty and pain of recovery from an eating disorder. But it’s important to attend to the beauty of it too. One of the forms of beauty involved in restoring yourself to ...

Risky feedback loops that are accelerating global climate change may not be fully accounted for in current climate models, according to a recent study published in the scientific journal One Earth. A ...