Month: January 2023

Capturing the Spellbinding Beauty of Sunrises and Sunsets

Imagine watching an awe-inspiring sunrise or sunset. It’s like witnessing nature’s own firework display, as vibrant colors paint the sky in a breathtaking panorama. Well, researchers have now been able to quantify the captivating effect of these fleeting moments. Using sophisticated computer graphics, they showed carefully crafted images of urban and natural scenes to over […]

Published on January 19, 2023

Low-impact human recreation changes wildlife behavior

Just like a dominant predator, humans can influence the behavior of wildlife even without the use of hunting rifles. A recent study in Glacier National Park observed how human presence on hiking trails affected the movement of 22 mammal species. The findings suggest that humans can create a ‘landscape of fear,’ causing animals to change […]

Published on January 19, 2023

Study Suggests Some People Can Wait Longer for Repeat Colonoscopy

Imagine you have an annoying alarm clock that wakes you up every morning. But what if I told you that there might be a way to hit the snooze button and delay the inevitable? A recent study from Germany is questioning whether people can wait longer than the recommended 10 years before having another colonoscopy […]

Published on January 19, 2023