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Sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins.

Sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day ...

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New study suggests that romantic love alone is not a strong predictor of sexual frequency. Obsessive thoughts and intense feelings do not significantly influence how often young adults have sex. This challenges the long-held belief that romantic love naturally leads to increased sexual activity.

New study suggests that romantic love alone is not...

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Decontamination of landfill waste leads to increase in toxic chemicals, says study | Researchers find treatment plants designed to clean up leachate liquid waste boost levels of banned PFAS

Decontamination of landfill waste leads to increas...

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Research conducted on mice showed that psilocybin and psychedelic mushroom extract significantly reduced OCD-like behaviors and tic-like head-body twitches | Results pave the way for clinical trials and offer hope for new, effective treatments for OCD and Tourette’s Syndrome.

Research conducted on mice showed that psilocybin ...

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A New Study Shows Early Homo sapiens and their Neanderthal cousins started burying their dead around the same time and roughly the same place, some 120,000 years ago. This suggests the two species may have had, at least in part, a shared culture at the time.

A New Study Shows Early Homo sapiens and their Nea...

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Newly described Flesh-Eating 'Terror Bird' May Have Stood Over 3 Meters (9 feet) Tall, Far Larger Than its Relative

Newly described Flesh-Eating 'Terror Bird' May Hav...

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A new study found little evidence to support the validity of the Five Love Languages theory in romantic relationships. Over half had no primary love language. People with higher scores on perceived overall affirmation and quality time were most likely to be satisfied with their partners.

A new study found little evidence to support the v...

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Researchers have identified 22 pesticides consistently associated with the incidence of prostate cancer in the United States, with four of the pesticides also linked with prostate cancer mortality

Researchers have identified 22 pesticides consiste...

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Claims of Dissociative Identity Disorder in the Internet could be a new epidemic of Munchausen Syndrome, according to new study.

Claims of Dissociative Identity Disorder in the In...

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Students With Growth Mindset Learn More in School: Evidence From California’s CORE School Districts

Students With Growth Mindset Learn More in School:...

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Researchers found that the CRISPR/Cas12a system driven by the pGhαGloA promoter can efficiently edit target genes in cotton, which provides a powerful tool for cotton functionional genomics and genetic improvement

Researchers found that the CRISPR/Cas12a system dr...

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Researchers reviewed global commercialization development trend of genetically modified crops in 2023

Researchers reviewed global commercialization deve...

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The findings of a study reveal a strong link between the gossypol content and GhTPS and GhCYP hub genes, suggesting their role in the gossypol biosynthetic pathway to reduce the accumulation of hemigossypol

The findings of a study reveal a strong link betwe...

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Around one woman in six had postpartum depression symptoms 2 months after cesarean delivery, study shows.

Around one woman in six had postpartum depression ...

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Swiss scientists have successfully grown lip cells in a dish, which will allow new treatments for lip injuries and infections to be trialed in the lab.

Swiss scientists have successfully grown lip cells...

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Indigenous cultural burning has protected Australia's landscape for millenia, study finds.

Indigenous cultural burning has protected Australi...

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The Great Monarch Migration: Researchers are testing 'assisted migration' of sacred firs fromMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR) in response to global warming. The sacred fir habitats, traditional sites of Great Monarch Migration are expected to disappear by 2090.

The Great Monarch Migration: Researchers are testi...

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Since the 1990s, Congress has become increasingly polarized and gridlocked. The driver behind this is the replacement of moderate legislators with more ideologically extreme legislators, particularly among Republicans. This "explains virtually all of the recent growth in partisan polarization."

Since the 1990s, Congress has become increasingly ...

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