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The Trust Game: What Amateur Tennis Players Really Think

November 27, 2024

You might have seen it at your local tennis club – the trust system, where players call their own lines and no umpire is needed. But how do players feel about this setup? A recent study dug into the minds of amateur tennis enthusiasts to find out. Researchers chatted with 23 players, asking about th

technology

How Robots Can Adapt Like Humans in Uncertain Environments

November 27, 2024

Did you know that humans are pretty good at making decisions in complex situations? We don't always aim for the best solution; sometimes, we just look for something good enough, especially when we're short on time or resources. This is called satisficing. Robots, on the other hand, often struggle wi

business

Business Owners Protest RMV's Sudden CDL Rule Change

November 27, 2024

Massachusetts business owners are up in arms over a recent change by the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV). The RMV suddenly notified nearly 500 drivers that their commercial licenses would be downgraded due to old driving offenses. The state's harsh rules differ from federal law, which allows driver

education

Exercise Attitude & College Students' Mental Strength: A Deep Dive

November 27, 2024

Ever wondered how the way college students in China feel about exercise affects their emotional resilience? Researchers set out to find the answer and uncover the steps involved. Turns out, it's not just about the exercise itself, but also about how well students can control their own behavior. Plus

health

What Do Australians With Mild MS Want in Their Exercise Routines?

November 27, 2024

Exercise can slow down disability progression for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS). But what workouts do these individuals enjoy? And what tools do they need to make exercise a regular habit? This study dives into these questions by focusing on the personal preferences of Australians with

health

Stay Bright: Beat Winter Fatigue with Food and Fun

November 27, 2024

Winter can be tough. Days are short, nights are long, and there's always something happening. Add to that, the cold weather can make you feel slow and tired. Amy Goodson, a dietitian, shares some tips to help you stay alert and full of energy. Start your day strong with some protein. Goodson sugges

health

How Different Backgrounds Shape Cancer Patients' Spiritual Wellbeing and Illness Perceptions

November 27, 2024

Cancer is a tough fight, especially for people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds in Australia. Spiritual, religious, or personal beliefs can help them cope with the physical and mental struggles. This study looked into how cancer patients from culturally and linguistically diverse (CA

lifestyle

Lucky Stars: Two Zodiac Signs Shine on November 26, 2024

November 26, 2024

On November 26, 2024, two zodiac signs are in for a treat. The last Mercury retrograde of the year is bringing them some good luck and meaningful changes. The Sun is in adventurous Sagittarius, and the Moon is in peaceful Libra, making it a great day to let go of old stuff, especially in love and pe

health

Head-to-Head: How Lercanidipine and Amlodipine Stack Up for Hypertension

November 26, 2024

Hypertension, often called high blood pressure, is a common health issue. Two medicines, lercanidipine and amlodipine, are used to treat it. Both are calcium channel blockers, but lercanidipine is newer. This study wants to see which one is better at preventing serious heart problems in people with

technology

Electric Vehicles Get Green Light for Tesla's Charging Stations

November 26, 2024

In a surprising turn, major car brands like Ford, GM, and Rivian are letting their electric vehicle (EV) drivers use Tesla's Superchargers. This shift started in May 2023 when Ford struck a deal with Tesla. Many other automakers, such as Hyundai, BMW, and Mercedes, quickly followed suit. While Tesla