PostsCommentsPayoutstheworldaroundme (74)in Nurses Hub • 8 hours agoBeyond the "Happy Chemical": New study using simultaneous fPET/fMRI reveals serotonin dynamically switches roles between anticipating rewards and evaluating outcomes.Serotonin-producing neurons are mainly located in the brainstem. From there, they send axons all over the brain and spinal cord, reaching the hypothalamus, hippocampus, cerebral cortex, cerebellum, andtheworldaroundme (74)in StemSocial • 2 days agoHousing & Transportation Made Up 50% of U.S. Household Spending in 2024 (BLS)Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Expenditures Survey, the bulk of household expenditures in the United States can be attributed to two main sources:theworldaroundme (74)in FungiFriday • 3 days ago🍨 Coconut Ice Cream with Crispy Candied Honey MushroomsA pretty hectic day, and I’ve been shuffling things around to fit one thing and another, etc. I was pleased I was able to experiment earlier this evening to share here in #fungifriday by @ewkaw: a lovelytheworldaroundme (74)in StemSocial • 4 days agoThe Voyager Golden Record: Humanity’s Message in a Bottle to the StarsImage credit: NASA One of the most amazing things that caught my attention in the Voyager mission is the Golden Record. It is a special disc on board the Voyager spacecraft (Voyager 1 and Voyager 2), launchedtheworldaroundme (74)in HiveGarden • 5 days agoCan Aldi Bags Really Grow Potatoes? Let's Find Out! This year I've been really keen to learn how to grow potatoes after seeing my neighbour grow them in bags. When it was time to harvest, they simply tipped the bags over and loads of beautiful red potatoestheworldaroundme (74)in News & Views • 9 days agoEU to ban destruction of unsold clothes and shoes from 19 July 2026Image Credit: EuroNews It is about time; the EU is acting on it. We see how many clothes get binned each season, or it's just that they didn't sell on time. The EU is set to forbid brands from destroyingtheworldaroundme (74)in Wild Foraging • 9 days agoA Summer Sunday in the CountrysideWhat a beautiful day today! The sun wasn't too harsh, and there was a lovely freshness in the air. For me, it's the best time to be outdoors. I woke up late after a lazy weekend. Sometimes we need thattheworldaroundme (74)in FungiFriday • 11 days agoNourishing Tonic Soup with Honey Mushrooms & Beef BallsIt’s been really warm around this time, and even though I drink plenty of water during the day, the sweating still makes you lose a lot of fluids and electrolytes. So it feels really good to have a warm,theworldaroundme (74)in StemSocial • 12 days agoPsychopathy traits and the fear of missing out (FoMO) drive online political participation, with the highest engagement seen among those with lower cognitive ability, study findsOnline political participation is influenced by a mix of personality traits, social motivations, and cognitive factors, according to recent research.Image credit: Andrea Placquadio Pexels Characteristicstheworldaroundme (74)in Wild Foraging • 14 days agoJuicy Wild Garlic Butter Chicken ThighsOne of the wild vegetables I enjoy harvesting most is wild garlic. It's only around for a short time, from spring to early summer, and as soon as the warm weather arrives, it seems to disappear completely.theworldaroundme (74)in Wild Foraging • 15 days agoForaged Wild Greens with Fresh Coconut and MeatOne thing I like eating around this time of year, when everything is lush, is a mix of wild greens cooked in coconut milk with meat (lean meat or fish, if you are not on a high-fat diet). The good thingtheworldaroundme (74)in Nurses Hub • 16 days agoStudies confirm it: Women are being medically gaslit and dismissed far too often, has this happened to you?I used to think that the stories of women being dismissed or not taken seriously when dealing with healthcare were just individual instances. However, new studies show these are actually common problems.theworldaroundme (74)in Caturday • 17 days agoSuspicious Street Kitty EncounterI have never paid much attention to street kitties until I joined r/streetcatsoftheworld. I always thought that my own kitty posts were becoming boring, so I’m pleased to have a new type of post I cantheworldaroundme (74)in FungiFriday • 18 days agoOvergrown Paths and Mossy MushroomsBeen a bit of a mix of everything today, but I made sure to get to the nearby woodland by the end of the day. The path to the woodland was filled with overgrown grass. And after managing to get throughtheworldaroundme (74)in HiveGarden • 20 days agoMy gardening turned into a treasure hunt, I think I found kryptonite… And more.I had been digging up the garden today because I was trying to get some topsoil to top up my plant pots, which were looking depleted and in need of fresh soil. The digging was pretty interesting becausetheworldaroundme (74)in Food Preservation • 21 days agoWhy Proper Potato Storage Matters More Than Most People Realise: A Lesson from a Tragic IncidentImage Credit: M Kazim I got far too comfortable with potatoes because they are such a familiar food that everyone eats, and it doesn't really seem possible they could harm anyone until I read about antheworldaroundme (74)in StemSocial • 22 days agoA large cross-cultural study found that lower belief in human evolution was associated with higher levels of prejudice, racist attitudes, and support for discriminatory behaviours toward immigrants, racial minorities, and LGBTQ people.Image credit: Pixabay People’s attitudes toward human evolution vary widely among individuals, and these differences might contribute to deeper divisions in our current society. A major international studytheworldaroundme (74)in StemSocial • 23 days agoEvolution Acceptance Is Now the Majority View in the U.S., Long-Term Data ShowsPhotograph by jplenio Long-term surveys show that acceptance of evolution has steadily increased among Americans over time. The study reviewed 35 years of national survey data collected between 1985 andtheworldaroundme (74)in Caturday • 24 days agoA Friendly Kitty Along My WayThe weather was decent today, so I decided to have a little walk. Along this little path, there's a pretty kitty who sits there looking lonely. Perhaps her owner is at work and she's waiting for them.theworldaroundme (74)in FungiFriday • 25 days agoA Spooky Fungi Friday HuntWhat an eerie end to my fungi hunting today. I found only a few mushrooms with interesting names; they aren't something extravagant, but I would like to show them anyway. As I entered the woodland, there
