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Researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo and Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University said that they have developed a peptide that can bind to the spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2 to prevent COVID-19 infections.

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There was a 65% increase in the number of children and young people being admitted to general acute medical wards in hospitals in England because of a mental health concern between 2012 and 2022

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Mysterious 'Dark Oxygen' Discovery Stirs Debate And Launches New Expeditions

Mysterious 'Dark Oxygen' Discovery Stirs Debate An...

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Faced with relentless drought, capuchin monkeys showcased their remarkable resilience & provided the first data from wild primates to suggest that a stronger stress response promotes survival. Researchers from the University of Michigan measured hormone levels in capuchins to decode stress response.

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Microplastics in the bloodstream can induce cerebral thrombosis by causing cell obstruction and lead to neurobehavioral abnormalities in mice. Human health is being threatened by microplastic pollution. It is detected in bloodstream and multiple tissues of humans, disrupting physiology of organs.

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Strange link discovered between inflammation and orgasm frequency | A new study found that in individuals highly motivated to enhance connection with their partner, higher levels of inflammation were associated with greater sexual satisfaction and a higher frequency of orgasms.

Strange link discovered between inflammation and o...

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Adults with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes who are given the SGLT-2 inhibitor drug dapagliflozin alongside moderate calorie restriction achieve much higher rates of remission compared with calorie restriction alone

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Study shows plants are more likely to be ‘eavesdroppers’ than altruists when tapping into underground networks | Instead of using their communication networks to transmit warning signals, the findings suggest it is more likely that plants ‘eavesdrop’ on their neighbours.

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Researchers used parallel computing on graphics cards to simulate acoustic turbulence, making it feasible on a PC. This enhances weather forecasting models' accuracy and allows turbulence theory to be applied in fields like astrophysics, aiding the understanding of acoustic waves in the universe.

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Adolescents with authoritarian leanings exhibit weaker cognitive ability and emotional intelligence | Highlighting how limitations in reasoning and emotional regulation are tied to authoritarianism, shedding light on the shared psychological traits that underpin these ideological attitudes.

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Research found females have a 31% higher associated risk of developing long COVID, with women aged 40 to 55 years having the highest propensity. Worldwide, SARS-CoV-2, a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, has infected more than 700 million people, with an estimated 7 million deaths

Research found females have a 31% higher associate...

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RNA molecule rejuvenates ageing mice by restoring old cells

RNA molecule rejuvenates ageing mice by restoring ...

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The cross-sectional survey results indicated that participants with depressive symptoms had a 54% increased risk of hypertension as realized through multivariable analyses.

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Adults diagnosed with ADHD have shorter life expectancy, UK study shows. Men with a diagnosis of ADHD die 7 years sooner, on average, than similar people without, while for women the life expectancy gap is almost 9 years, the first study of its kind has revealed.

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A spotted hyena has been found in southeastern Egypt for the first time in over 5,000 years, likely due to climate shifts and grazing practices enabling migration from Sudan.

A spotted hyena has been found in southeastern Egy...

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How Neandertal DNA May Affect the Way We Think | DNA inherited from Neandertals may influence modern human cognition

How Neandertal DNA May Affect the Way We Think | D...

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Research finds 65% increase in the number young people being admitted to general acute medical wards in England because of mental health concerns between 2012 and 2022 | Admissions were greatest among girls aged 11-15, a 112.8% increase, and for eating disorders, a 514.6% increase.

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Exercise and improved diet before surgery linked to fewer complications and enhanced recovery | Actively preparing for major surgery by exercising and improving diet (known as “prehabilitation”) is associated with fewer complications, less time in hospital, and improved recovery, study finds

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