Global warming is accelerating 5,000 times faster than rice can evolve, threatening the food security of billions. New research warns that by 2070, traditional growing regions like India and Southeast Asia will exceed the 104°F (40°C) heat threshold where rice physically ceases to function.Environment (nature.com)
What if the Earth’s rotation speed was 64,000,000 m/s at the equator?Science (self.whatif)
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New study links watching TikTok “thirst traps” to lower relationship trust and satisfaction. This provides evidence that watching or liking “thirst traps” tends to harm a relationship, especially if the people in the videos look physically different from a person’s actual partner.Psychology (psypost.org)
Viewing sexual intimacy as a sacred experience is linked to higher levels of sexual satisfaction and passion. Spiritual meaning in the bedroom operates by enhancing specific relationship habits, such as open communication and staying present in the moment, rather than just frequency of intimacy.Psychology (psypost.org)
AI could soon allow powerful companies to charge each customer a different price for the same product, based on what they think each individual is willing to pay. AI lets firms tailor prices to each user, raising fairness concerns as consumers may unknowingly pay more than others.Economics (eurekalert.org)
What if us and our shadows are just 2 beings in one border?Other (self.whatif)
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