Dr. David Tadres

Dr. David Tadres

Dr. David Tadres Field of Expertise: Neurobiology, Electrosensation Dr. Tadres specializes in neuroscience, with a focus on sensorimotor behaviors and neural circuit function. His research often employs optogenetics and virtual reality systems to study neural activity and behavior in model organisms. Dr. Tadres earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2012 and his Master … Read more

Dr. Amori Mikami

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Dr. Amori Mikami Field of Expertise: Developmental Psychology, Media Studies Dr. Amori Mikami is a psychology professor at UBC, focusing on child development and digital media on mental health. Current Research or Discovery The Alarming Truth About Social Media and Your Teen’s Mental Health: What Parents Need to Do Right Now – New Research Finds … Read more

Dr. Sina Remmers

Dr. Sina Remmers Field of Expertise: Zoology, Animal Physiology Dr. Sina Remmers is a zoologist at the University of Hamburg who studies how animals adapt physiologically to extreme environments. Current Research or Discovery How Bats Beat the Heat Without Getting Cold What a Bat Can Teach You About Saving Energy This Summer Affiliation Contact Email: … Read more

The Power of Social Influence on Crime: How Your Peers Can Shape Criminal Behavior

How Social Influence Drives Crime: The Subtle Power of Peer Approval

Introduction: The Problem Think about this: It’s a Friday night, and you’re hanging out with friends in a quiet park. What starts as a harmless conversation soon turns into a reckless idea – breaking into an abandoned house for fun. You hesitate. Trespassing is a crime. You know that. But your friends are excited, laughing … Read more

Fruit Fly Larvae Can Sense Electric Fields, A Whole New Sensory World Discovered!

What if fruit fly larvae are more powerful than we think? New research has just revealed that fruit fly larvae (Drosophila melanogaster) can sense electric fields and possess an extraordinary, previously undocumented sensory ability, the capacity to detect and respond to electric fields. Published in Current Biology by a team led by David Tadres and … Read more

The Alarming Truth About Social Media and Your Teen’s Mental Health: What Parents Need to Do Right Now – New Research Finds !

It’s every parent’s nightmare. You notice your teen glued to their phone, scrolling endlessly through social media. What starts as innocent entertainment quickly becomes a source of worry. You might wonder: Is this harmless fun, or is it hurting them in ways I can’t see? If you feel that constant worry about your child’s mental … Read more

Navigating the Open Access Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide to Research Discovery Platforms

Introduction: The Growing Landscape of Open Access Research Discovery The advent of open access has fundamentally reshaped the landscape of scholarly communication, fostering a global movement towards the free and unrestricted availability of research findings. This paradigm shift, away from traditional subscription-based models, is propelled by mandates from funding bodies, evolving institutional policies, and a … Read more

Parallel Realities, Simulation Theory, and Dreams: The Science of Alternate Existence

Parallel Realities, Simulation Theory, and Dreams The Science of Alternate Existence

Have you ever felt like your dreams are more than just imagination? Or wondered if reality itself is an illusion? Concepts like parallel realities, simulation theory, and dreams challenge our understanding of existence. Scientists, philosophers, and thinkers have long debated whether our world is the only one, or if there are multiple layers of reality … Read more