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ADHD may have a surprising creative advantage

Some of the attention patterns that make ADHD challenging may also help spark creativity by allowing the brain to explore more ideas and unexpected connections. Researchers think creative activities could potentially channel this “defocused attention” while helping strengthen the brain systems involved in focus and self-control.

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Global Heating Will Hit At Least 1.8C, UN Warns, and There Are 'No Good Outcomes'

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Global heating will reach at least 1.8C under even the most optimistic future, well beyond the Paris agreement goal of 1.5C, according to a UN…

  • Global temperatures will rise at least 1.8C above preindustrial levels
  • No positive outcomes exist beyond 1.5C, warns UN report
  • Significant damage projected to agriculture, health, and economies

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