Simulated microgravity affects sleep and physiological rhythms, study finds


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Phys.org— Simulated effects of microgravity significantly affect rhythmicity and sleep in humans, a new study from the University of Surrey finds. Such disturbances could negatively affect the physiology and performance of astronauts in space.

Phys.org—Political 'color' affects pollution control spending in the US, new study finds. A new study led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows how firms in the United States behave differently depending on the political party in charge—even if they do not change policies.

Dorset Eye—Study finds that we are much more likely to find an Einstein on the political left. A provocative fresh study has unearthed a correlation between left-wing convictions and both elevated intelligence quotient (IQ) scores and genetic markers thought to be linked with heightened intelligence. As elucidated by psychology researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in their novel paper, published in the journal Intelligence, a plethora of intelligence assessments revealed […]

E! Online—Don't Sleep on These While You Were Sleeping Secrets. Can you believe it's been more than 25 years since While You Were Sleeping woke us up to our undying love for Sandra Bullock? Directed by John Turtletaub and starring the then up-and-coming star