Weekly Science Picks

It’s amazing how diverse this week has been. It brought us a lot of exciting stories, but, for this occasion, we choose only several of them. For example, what especially attracted our attention are some news from physics, the science of mindfulness, the facts about Ebola and very surprising findings about a death of Richard III. Well, it’s our time to present you all these interesting information. Let’s start with our review.

Resilience: How to train a tougher mind

Tuesday, 11 September 2001. Lisa Siegman was in her first year as principal of Public School 3 (PS 3) in downtown Manhattan. Up on the fourth floor, the fifth-graders’ classroom looked directly towards the World Trade Center. “They had a perfect view of the towers,