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Virtuous victim signaling combines two signals—victimhood and virtue—to elicit sympathy, aid, or social advantages. Virtuous victim signaling is strongly associated with both narcissism and Machiavellianism.

Virtuous victim signaling combines two signals—vic...

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Stanford study reveals flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk: Influenza or flu virus can remain infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days

Stanford study reveals flu virus remains infectiou...

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"Mirror Life" is Still a Hypothetical. Here's Why it Should Probably Stay That Way

"Mirror Life" is Still a Hypothetical. Here's Why ...

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A new study from Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus reveals a potential way to overcome tumor resistance to a common chemotherapy drug called cisplatin.

A new study from Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the Unive...

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New device produces ammonia from thin air, cutting carbon emissions

New device produces ammonia from thin air, cutting...

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Clinical association of habitual breakfast skipping with cognitive decline and neurodegeneration among older adults

Clinical association of habitual breakfast skippin...

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Consortium cancer maps provide a 3D view of tumor evolution: « New 3D blueprints that highlight tumor complexity reveal several new discoveries, some of which challenge existing theories of cancer progression. »

Consortium cancer maps provide a 3D view of tumor ...

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Anti-aging effect of extracellular vesicles from mesenchymal stromal cells on senescence-induced chondrocytes in osteoarthritis

Anti-aging effect of extracellular vesicles from m...

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Increased housing supply leads to lower house prices – In 2016, Auckland, NZ, implemented a zoning reform to permit multi-family housing in areas previously zoned exclusively for single-family homes. This led to a massive increase in housing supply, with house prices falling between 15-27%.

Increased housing supply leads to lower house pric...

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Feminine advantage in harm perception obscures male victimization - Harm toward women is perceived as more severe than similar harm toward men, a disparity rooted in evolutionary, cognitive, and cultural factors.

Feminine advantage in harm perception obscures mal...

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Fasting can reduce weight — but also hair growth: The dietary craze of intermittent fasting slows hair regrowth in both humans and mice, experiments show.

Fasting can reduce weight — but also hair growth: ...

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What you eat can determine a cell's entire identity: researchers found that different nutrients can alter immune cell gene expression, function, and identity

What you eat can determine a cell's entire identit...

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In a new study, scientists killed cancer cells by delivering light-induced gene therapy to disable mitochondrial energy production using nanoparticles constructed to zero in only on cancer cells. Experiments in mice showed the strategy is effective at shrinking brain and breast cancer tumors.

In a new study, scientists killed cancer cells by ...

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Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf nearing collapse as cracks spread, not because of melting

Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf nearing collapse as cra...

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Leading Scientists Urge Ban On Developing 'Mirror-Image' Bacteria

Leading Scientists Urge Ban On Developing 'Mirror-...

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The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 still helps children avoid hospitalization. By vaccinating roughly 54.3 million 5-to-17-year–olds, the US could have averted approximately 3700 hospitalisations and roughly 111,000 ED or urgent care visits during the 2023-2024 respiratory virus season.

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 still hel...

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Kindness makes for better healthcare. Kindness can exist when clinicians are too burnt-out to be compassionate. However, organisations need to create environments and cultures that individuals and teams to sustain kindness, before they can expect it from employees.

Kindness makes for better healthcare. Kindness can...

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Reducing screen time boosts children’s mental health and prosocial behaviors, study finds

Reducing screen time boosts children’s mental heal...

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