How the pandemic and social distancing have changed our perception of time
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people perceive the passage of time, according to an article published in the journal Science Advances. ...
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Keep your distance? Global study launched by Illinois Tech professors reveals the psychology behind effective social distancing messages
CHICAGO, June 14, 2022—A massive, global study of social distancing motivations has yielded new, psychology-based insights into the effectiveness of ...
Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections
As with most everything in the world, football looked very different in 2020. As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded, many National ...
Concordia researchers find patterns and predictors of physical distancing adherence
The flouting of public health recommendations, the on-and-off adherence to safety guidelines, the bending of rules to break isolation — ...
Crowding, climate change, and the case for social distancing among trees
For many, an ideal forest is one that looks the same as it did before European colonizers arrived. As today’s ...
COVID-19 mobile robot could detect and tackle social distancing breaches
A new strategy to reduce the spread of COVID-19 employs a mobile robot that detects people in crowds who are ...
Houston Methodist study reveals masks and distancing worked to keep germs at bay
HOUSTON-(Nov. 23, 2021) – A Houston Methodist study showed a rapid return of seasonal respiratory viruses after COVID-19 restrictions were ...
Honeybees use social distancing to protect themselves against parasites
Honeybees increase social distancing when their hive is under threat from a parasite, finds a new study led by an ...
Simulation illustrates how COVID-19 social distancing creates pedestrian ‘traffic jams’
WASHINGTON, October 19, 2021 -- Along with the use of face masks, social distancing in public remains one of the ...
Social distancing: Not just for humans
Coughs and colds spread quickly within wild mountain gorilla groups but appear less likely to spread between neighboring groups, a new ...
COVID-19: Without masks, two meters distancing is not enough
To prevent the spread of COVID-19 indoors, the two metres physical distancing guideline is not enough without masks, according to ...
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Experts optimistic about converting coal plants to production of clean geothermal energy
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New flavored nicotine gums, lozenges, and gummies rank second among nicotine products used by U.S. teens
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The North American Menopause Society releases its 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement
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Coarse sea spray keeps lightning strikes away
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Robotic motion in curved space defies standard laws of physics
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Fatigue, headache among top lingering symptoms months after COVID