Attractive people had higher-rated communication skills than unattractive people.

“Physical attractiveness raises social and communication skills, which in return raise an employer’s estimate of the worker’s productivity,” researchers Mobius and Rosenblat write. “We assume that the employer is unaware of these biases and hence does not correct for them.”

This has a major impact over the course of a career. Research shows that raising kids’ social skills is a better predictor of lifetime earnings than raising their intellectual ability.

Hollins is a veterinarian who has cared for the elderly tortoise and three other land tortoises on St. Helena Island since 2009.

Last year, St. Helena’s governor, Nigel Phillips, gave Jonathan an unofficial hatch date of Dec. 4, 1832, but Hollins still celebrates on New Year’s Day.

“It’s not his birthday, but celebrating his year of age, whatever that may be,” Hollins said.

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Plants emit species-and stress-specific airborne sounds that can be detected in acoustic chambers and greenhouses.

Nikon, Sony Group, and Canon are working on embedding digital signatures in their cameras, which will act as proof of origin and integrity for the images.

Recent Chinese research discovers an 8.5-year wobble in Earth’s inner core, potentially affecting the planet’s magnetic field.

Scientists reveal a cyclical movement in Earth’s core, shedding light on its inner dynamics and potential impact on Earth’s magnetic field.

Zeekr 7 received 51,569 orders in 40 days prior launch.

The generation of an intrinsic non-Fock state beyond the linear optics limit is confirmed using conditional coherence.