How To Overcome Leadership Battles

How To Overcome Leadership Battles

In times of social rancor and strife, most will fight each other, but societies are saved by those who think about the bigger issue. There is a lesson humans could learn from wasps. Polistes…
Cyclone Cycles Increase Global Warming

Cyclone Cycles Increase Global Warming

A new computer estimate says that the ocean is an important carbon sink that absorbs 40 to 60 percent of China's anthropogenic CO2 emissions but tropical cyclones prevent the oceans from absorbing…
A Record Of Past Activities

A Record Of Past Activities

Every now and then, for one reason or another, an academic will have to update one's own CV. This is a chore in general - once you get tenure, why should you care to keep a detailed record of your…
Why Antarctic Sea Ice Stopped Growing In 2015

Why Antarctic Sea Ice Stopped Growing In 2015

Though numerical models and popular films like An Inconvenient Truth projected Arctic ice collapse due to global warming and then climate change, the reverse was true in the real world. Ice…
Wealth Correlated To Loneliness

Wealth Correlated To Loneliness

You may have read that Asian cultures respect the elderly more than Europe but Asian senior citizens may not agree. However, it may not be that young people have gotten less respectful, it could be…
Surviving Queues: 2 - On The Road

Surviving Queues: 2 - On The Road

[For the first part of this two-part post, see here] Alas, we are all offenders. When we get stuck in a highway queue, with the clock ticking and our meeting time dangerously approaching, we often…