As the coronavirus outbreak continues, why do some people stockpile and others shrug? The psychology of uncertainty explains what’s going on, says Rachel McCloy Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24532732-500-covid-19-the-science-of-uncertainty-can-help-us-make-better-choices/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
TikTok’s rise has been meteoric. With more than 3 million people a day now downloading the app, its success is down to more than just luck Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24532733-000-tiktok-how-did-the-video-sharing-app-get-so-big-so-quickly/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
With so much of the U.S. workforce—and their families—now cooped up at home to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, it’s not a huge surprise that home internet is showing the strain. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-home-internet.html Views: 0
Microsoft Teams has come up with a solution to the problem many of us working at home types are facing. Noise in the background. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-microsoft-huge-boost-teams-million.html Views: 0
KUALA LUMPUR: Calling on all Malaysians to unite and play their part in the fight to contain the spread of Covid-19, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah (pix) today urged the people to cancel their plans to return to their hometowns and to always observe good personal hygiene. “I ask that…
KUALA LUMPUR: The situation was quieter than usual in the capital and other major cities in the country on the third day of the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO). A Bernama survey of major roads in the capital, among them Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tun Razak, found them…
A number of difference forces are involved in producing sound when a bubble pops, and the exact noise depends on the chemical properties of the soap film Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/2238125-weve-figured-out-why-bubbles-make-a-pop-sound-when-they-burst/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
The first-ever interstellar comet is showing signs of brightening, suggesting it may have been heated up as it passed near to the sun Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/2238063-interstellar-comet-borisov-may-be-breaking-up-as-it-exits-solar-system/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/2237475-coronavirus-latest-news-china-reports-no-new-local-cases/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
The Hayabusa-2 spacecraft bombed the asteroid Ryugu in April. Analysing the crater it left behind suggests Ryugu is a relative youngster at 9 million years old Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/2237974-bombing-asteroid-ryugu-reveals-it-is-a-spritely-9-million-years-old/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0