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James Webb Space Telescope deciphers the origins of Pluto's icy moon Charon: « The detection of carbon dioxide was a satisfying confirmation of our expectations. »

James Webb Space Telescope deciphers the origins o...

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Chimpanzees perform better on challenging computer tasks when they have an audience, research reveals

Chimpanzees perform better on challenging computer...

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Tree planting is no climate solution at northern high latitudes

Tree planting is no climate solution at northern h...

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Teens with borderline personality disorder symptoms may shift from self harm to substance use over time

Teens with borderline personality disorder symptom...

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Memories are not only in the brain, new research finds. Learning and memory are generally associated with brains and brain cells alone, but this study shows that other cells in the body can learn and form memories, too.

Memories are not only in the brain, new research f...

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LGBTQ Visibility Online Increased from 2012 to 202...

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Aquaculture Uses Far More Wild Fish Than Previously Estimated, Study Finds

Aquaculture Uses Far More Wild Fish Than Previousl...

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The importance of kindness in the workplace: academics who receive kindness have a stronger institutional identity, better well-being, and less stress. They’re also more likely to perform acts of kindness themselves. It also demonstrates that kindness can be reliably measured in students and faculty

The importance of kindness in the workplace: acade...

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Both new mothers and fathers experience increased insecurity about their physical appearance, along with a decline in sexual frequency and satisfaction as they transition into parenthood. However, new parents are more likely to underestimate their partner’s physical attraction to them.

Both new mothers and fathers experience increased ...

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USU biochemists report breakthrough research finding that could simplify genetic transfer of nitrogen fixation to crops, which could enable them to utilize atmospheric N2.

USU biochemists report breakthrough research findi...

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Some of the world’s least polluting populations from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are at much greater risk of flooding fueled by climate change. Nearly one in five people (20%) from SIDS are now exposed to coastal and inland flooding. In three countries this rises to 60% population.

Some of the world’s least polluting populations fr...

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First-ever ghost white shark discovered off Albanian coast stuns the world | Leucism is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder among sharks, with only 15 recorded cases in deep-sea species.

First-ever ghost white shark discovered off Albani...

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Meet Strawberry Claws – a new species of hermit crab | With its distinctive crimson claws, it was only natural the crab was given the scientific name Strigopagurus fragarchela, which is derived from the Latin form ‘strawberry’.

Meet Strawberry Claws – a new species of hermit cr...

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Children whose mothers used cannabis in early pregnancy didn’t have an increased risk of being diagnosed with ADHD or disruptive behavior disorders by age 11 | Findings do not dismiss the risks to maternal and newborn health that other studies have linked to cannabis use during pregnancy.

Children whose mothers used cannabis in early preg...

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Cannabis use in early pregnancy not linked to ADHD or behavioral disorders in kids

Cannabis use in early pregnancy not linked to ADHD...

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Metformin may reduce Alzheimer’s disease risk by increasing soluble amyloid-β42 levels

Metformin may reduce Alzheimer’s disease risk by i...

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Research revealed the prevalence of fake social media accounts using AI-generated images and their involvement with the spread of misinformation online. More than half of the accounts with fake images were first created in 2023; in some cases, hundreds of accounts were set up in a matter of hours

Research revealed the prevalence of fake social me...

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Novel way to beat mosquito-spread diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika: Deaf mosquitoes stop having sex. A new study found that the effect of the gene knock-out was "absolute", as mating by deaf males was entirely eliminated.

Novel way to beat mosquito-spread diseases such as...

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