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Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Christopher Sherman When Aurora James was launching her luxury accessories line, Brother Vellies, she didn’t know that before long, she’d launch a nonprofit and an equity fund dedicated to supporting Black-owned businesses, too. But after the start of the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, that’s exactly...
For over a century, scientists have studied myrmecochory, a phenomenon where ants transport seeds to their nests. In this intricate plant-insect interaction, seeds with specialized structures called elaiosomes entice ants with fatty, nutrient-rich rewards. Once in the nest, ants remove the elaiosome and leave the seed intact, aiding seed dispersal...
The brain is a marvel of efficiency, honed by thousands of years of evolution so it can adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Yet, despite decades of research, the mystery of how the brain achieves this has remained elusive. Our new research, published in the journal Cell, reveals...
A new study published in JAMA Network Open offers experimental evidence supporting the idea that reducing leisure-time screen media use can improve the mental health of children and adolescents. The research, a secondary analysis of the SCREENS randomized clinical trial, found that reducing leisure-time screen media use led to notable...
