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People who experience discrimination show distinct differences in their gut microbiome, including lower levels of anti-inflammatory bacteria and altered gene activity. Researchers could predict with 91% accuracy which study participants faced discrimination by only analyzing their gut microbiome

People who experience discrimination show distinct...

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Emphasizing the strengths of socio-economically disadvantaged students boosts their self-confidence and academic performance, leading to better grades

Emphasizing the strengths of socio-economically di...

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Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression − worldwide study

Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, w...

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Effects of microgravity on human iPSC-derived neural organoids on the International Space Station

Effects of microgravity on human iPSC-derived neur...

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Depressed individuals mind-wander over twice as often, study finds. Mind wandering is the spontaneous shift of attention away from a current task or external environment to internal thoughts or daydreams. It typically occurs when people are engaged in routine or low-demand activities.

Depressed individuals mind-wander over twice as of...

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New research has found evidence linking music to reduced feelings of anxiety, less opioid use, reduced pain, lowered cortisol levels, and a lower heart rate, resulting in faster recovery times, especially after surgery.

New research has found evidence linking music to r...

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Many autistic children show an intense interest in letters and numbers, which may play a distinct role in their language development. Researchers found that 37% of autistic children had a strong interest in letters, in contrast to just 3% of non-autistic peers.

Many autistic children show an intense interest in...

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Researchers created a portable device that can detect colorectal and prostate cancer that is low-cost, for just a few dollars. It can analyze a sample in an hour, compared to 16 hours using some traditional methods. It is also about 10 times more sensitive than traditional methods.

Researchers created a portable device that can det...

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Microraptorine Dinosaur Footprints Shed New Light on Origin of Flight

Microraptorine Dinosaur Footprints Shed New Light ...

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AER study: While both the US and China lost on the US-China trade war, a lot of bystander countries benefitted by being able to provide substitutes for the US or Chinese goods targeted by tariffs. Vietnam, Thailand, Korea, and Mexico were among the largest winners.

AER study: While both the US and China lost on the...

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Daylight saving time messes with sleep, but just for a bit: people lose about an hour of sleep on the Sunday when clocks spring forward and on the Sundays after that. However, they don't really get to enjoy the extra hour of sleep when clocks fall back. Plus, it affects men and women differently

Daylight saving time messes with sleep, but just f...

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Physicists have synthesized the element livermorium, which has the atomic number 116, using an unprecedented approach that promises to open the way to new, record-breaking elements.

Physicists have synthesized the element livermoriu...

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Some people with ADHD thrive in periods of stress, new study shows - Patients responded well in times of ‘high environment demand’ because sense of urgency led to hyperfocus.

Some people with ADHD thrive in periods of stress,...

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Scientists report that shooting 5 million tons of diamond dust into the stratosphere each year could cool the planet by 1.6ºC—enough to stave off the worst consequences of global warming. However, it would cost nearly $200 trillion over the remainder of this century.

Scientists report that shooting 5 million tons of ...

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AI research uncovers 300 ancient etchings in Peru's Nazca desert: « Japanese scientists have used artificial intelligence to uncover 303 new etchings in Peru's Nazca desert -- doubling the amount of known geoglyphs made some 2,000 years ago by a pre-Inca civilization. »

AI research uncovers 300 ancient etchings in Peru'...

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Scientists uncover workings of “batons” in biomolecular relay inside cells | Workings of proteins GRB2 and SOS1 in signal transduction revealed using NMR

Scientists uncover workings of “batons” in biomole...

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Graphene-enhanced 3D-printed concrete reduces carbon emissions by 31%

Graphene-enhanced 3D-printed concrete reduces carb...

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US air pollution control devices saved up to 9,100 lives and up to $100 billion in health costs in 2023. Any future policies that strip the EPA of its current regulatory authority would also exacerbate racial inequities in health and likely curtail other climate policies at all levels of government

US air pollution control devices saved up to 9,100...

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A study found that black plastic food service items, kitchen utensils, and toys contain high levels of cancer-causing, hormone-disrupting flame retardant chemicals

A study found that black plastic food service item...

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Vitiligo is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases: a large-scale, propensity-matched, US-based retrospective study

Vitiligo is associated with an increased risk of c...

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With Nearsightedness in Children on the Rise, Experts Push for Outdoor Time, Disease Designation

With Nearsightedness in Children on the Rise, Expe...

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Doctors are preoccupied with threats of criminal charges in states with abortion bans, putting patients’ lives at risk, study finds

Doctors are preoccupied with threats of criminal c...

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Astronomers just found complex carbon molecules in space – a step closer to deciphering the origins of life

Astronomers just found complex carbon molecules in...

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Political Polarization Poses Health Risks. After the Trump administration and other Republican leaders expressed skepticism regarding COVID-19 prevention behaviors, partisan elites and news sources amplified this belief and polarized Republicans readily accepted it

Political Polarization Poses Health Risks. After t...

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Stunning fossil trapped in amber reveals previously unknown species that lived during the time of dinosaurs

Stunning fossil trapped in amber reveals previousl...

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Men who owned shirts with large logos were perceived as more likely to pursue short-term sexual relationships and use dominance to gain social status. In contrast, men who wore shirts with smaller or no logos were rated as more likely to invest in long-term relationships and parental effort.

Men who owned shirts with large logos were perceiv...

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Scientists say skeletal remains found in castle well belong to figure from 800-year-old saga

Scientists say skeletal remains found in castle we...

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Around 25% of men and 14% of women admitting to sexual infidelity. About 35% of men and 30% of women reported being emotionally unfaithful. Electronic infidelity was reported by 23% of men and 14% of women. Researchers argue that emotional and electronic infidelity can be just as damaging.

Around 25% of men and 14% of women admitting to se...

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Elite ice hockey players with concussion history have heightened mental health symptoms. The correlation was clearest in both sexes after three or more concussions: the risk of developing symptoms of depression doubled, and the risk of burnout was three-and-a-half times higher.

Elite ice hockey players with concussion history h...

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Scientists Peered Inside The Tiniest Dinosaur Egg Ever Found : ScienceAlert

Scientists Peered Inside The Tiniest Dinosaur Egg ...

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Social expectations of masculinity may be bad for cardiovascular health in men. Sociocultural pressures to perform male gender identity are linked to detrimental health-related behaviors, such as substance use and rejection of medical therapies and recommendations, finds study involving 4,230 men.

Social expectations of masculinity may be bad for ...

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The first ever longitudinal study of the effects of parental narcissism on child development and mental illness finds that parental narcissism is associated with childhood insecure attachment and depression a year later.

The first ever longitudinal study of the effects o...

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Cough2COVID-19 detection using an enhanced multi layer ensemble deep learning framework and CoughFeatureRanker - Scientific Reports

Cough2COVID-19 detection using an enhanced multi l...

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Study links internalized racism to increased suicidal thoughts in Asian Americans

Study links internalized racism to increased suici...

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New study identify Trump as a key figure responsible for the term “Democrat Party” instead of the correct “Democratic Party” as a slur because “it sounds worse.” This reflects a trend in American politics toward more performative partisanship, and less on engaging in meaningful policy debates.

New study identify Trump as a key figure responsib...

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Research shows 25% of previously healthy US Marines showed signs of long COVID following even mild or asymptomatic COVID-19. The Marines were young (median age, 18) and healthy, having passed a number of Marine physical fitness tests prior to study enrollment

Research shows 25% of previously healthy US Marine...

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Researchers find the decision to eat may come down to these three neurons

Researchers find the decision to eat may come down...

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RNA sequencing of the Drosophila fruit fly uterus reveals over 20 new cell types, protein functions

RNA sequencing of the Drosophila fruit fly uterus ...

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Experts raise concerns over new findings from NASA-backed study on Earth's atmosphere: 'Our findings are ... significant'

Experts raise concerns over new findings from NASA...

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A study found that women living in high-altitude areas of Nepal have greater reproductive success because their blood can deliver oxygen to cells more efficiently without increasing viscosity

A study found that women living in high-altitude a...

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Artificial intelligence decodes oinks and grunts to keep pigs happy

Artificial intelligence decodes oinks and grunts t...

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Being “never married” has emerged as a protective factor against sleep complaints in women

Being “never married” has emerged as a protective ...

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Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unless World Acts, UN Warns

Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unl...

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Initiation of tumor dormancy by the lymphovascular embolus

Initiation of tumor dormancy by the lymphovascular...

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Integrating cardiovascular risk biomarkers in the context of inflammaging

Integrating cardiovascular risk biomarkers in the ...

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Climate Change Is Raising the Temperature on Global Conflict

Climate Change Is Raising the Temperature on Globa...

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Harmful diagnostic errors may occur for as many as one in every 14 hospital patients receiving medical care, a new study in the U.S. has found | As many as 85 percent of these errors may be preventable, highlighting the need for improved surveillance in hospital settings.

Harmful diagnostic errors may occur for as many as...

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Semaglutide, a popular drug for diabetes and weight loss, might reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in people with type 2 diabetes. This effect is consistent across different groups, including those varying by obesity status, gender, and age

Semaglutide, a popular drug for diabetes and weigh...

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New Species of Tardigrade Displays Superhero-Like Healing Ability | The microscopic creatures can withstand the harsh environment of outer space, making them ideal candidates to study new ways to protect astronauts.

New Species of Tardigrade Displays Superhero-Like ...

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Neuroticism was found to have a consistently negative impact on romantic relationships for both men and women. In contrast, more conscientious individuals—those who are organized, responsible, and reliable—tended to report higher satisfaction in their romantic relationships over a 9-year span.

Neuroticism was found to have a consistently negat...

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