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More than 75% of global insect species not adequately protected. From insects like bees and butterflies, to organisms such as wasps and mosquitoes, insects are facing threats such as climate change, and a myriad of other ills such as habitat loss and pesticide use.

cell.com

Submitted by Wagamaga t3_10v688i on February 6, 2023 at 1:09 PM

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A systematic review and meta-analysis has concluded that increased consumption of dietary carbohydrate intake is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and all-cause mortality.

clinicalnutritionjournal.com

Submitted by Meatrition t3_10uzxhq on February 6, 2023 at 6:40 AM

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Sound Waves Trigger Anti-Cancer Immune Responses in Mice

technologynetworks.com

Submitted by dissolutewastrel t3_10ux6ob on February 6, 2023 at 4:09 AM

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An anti-aging gene discovered in a population of centenarians less prone to cardiovascular complications, has been shown to rewind the heart's biological age by 10 year

bristol.ac.uk

Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_10ugg7t on February 5, 2023 at 4:24 PM

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New review finds that rocket emissions in the upper atmosphere can affect the ozone layer but are not regulated — Global annual launches grew from 90 to 190 in the past 5 years, and an upsurge in rocket launches may potentially undo decades of work to save the ozone layer

canterbury.ac.nz

Submitted by marketrent t3_10ufb9b on February 5, 2023 at 3:36 PM

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Vitamin D supplements linked to reduced risk of suicide, study of veterans finds

journals.plos.org

Submitted by thebelsnickle1991 t3_10ucsxv on February 5, 2023 at 1:45 PM

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FMO rewires metabolism to promote longevity through tryptophan and one carbon metabolism in C. elegans (Feb 2023)

nature.com

Submitted by basmwklz t3_10u6frt on February 5, 2023 at 7:04 AM

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New study links psychedelic drug experience to certain positive health behaviors - A new online survey of U.S. adults indicates that people who report using any of the classic psychedelics at least once in their lives also reported smoking cigarettes less often and eating healthier diets.

psypost.org

Submitted by mossadnik t3_10tp2v5 on February 4, 2023 at 7:35 PM

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A new study suggests that too much screen time during infancy may lead to changes in brain activity, as well as problems with executive functioning — the ability to stay focused and control impulses, behaviors, and emotions — in elementary school.

jamanetwork.com

Submitted by Wagamaga t3_10tm9iv on February 4, 2023 at 5:41 PM

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In Monet's impressionist paintings, that dreamy haze is air pollution, study says

washingtonpost.com

Submitted by WouldbeWanderer t3_10tlpni on February 4, 2023 at 5:19 PM

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Researcher about the sound level in the workplace finds that individual’s physiological wellbeing is optimal when sound level is at 50 dBA

nature.com

Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_10tldlt on February 4, 2023 at 5:06 PM

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Wet-food diet promotes the recovery from surgery of castration in adult young cats

academic.oup.com

Submitted by napovarj t3_10tg5wi on February 4, 2023 at 1:15 PM

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Researchers looked at health outcomes for a population of more than 400,000 middle-aged and older adults, and found that both social isolation and loneliness increased the risk of hospitalization or death from heart failure by 15% to 20%.

acc.org

Submitted by Wagamaga t3_10tep8o on February 4, 2023 at 11:54 AM

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Newly-discovered Earth-mass exoplanet — named Wolf 1069 b — may provide durable habitable conditions across a wide area of its dayside

mpia.de

Submitted by marketrent t3_10te3ex on February 4, 2023 at 11:15 AM

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A recent Nature Astronomy study of 5,000 star-eating behemoths reports that black holes "twinkle" due to a kind of turbulence driven by friction and intense gravitational and magnetic fields.

nature.com

Submitted by nnomadic t3_10syy0s on February 3, 2023 at 11:36 PM

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New evidence suggests that ‘hybrid’ immunity, the result of both vaccination and a bout of COVID-19, can provide partial protection against reinfection for at least eight months. Immunity acquired by booster vaccination alone seems to fade somewhat faster.

nature.com

Submitted by MistWeaver80 t3_10sxm0r on February 3, 2023 at 10:39 PM

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Political views can be predicted by differences in brain activity. Study says political differences don’t just emerge when it comes to how we interpret reality around us; our brains actually ‘see’ different things depending on our politics.

jneurosci.org

Submitted by mossadnik t3_10subfj on February 3, 2023 at 8:28 PM

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Squid skin inspires novel “liquid windows” for greater energy savings | Bio-inspired system optimizes wavelength, intensity, dispersion of light reaching interiors

arstechnica.com

Submitted by Hrmbee t3_10srcjk on February 3, 2023 at 6:25 PM

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Scientists made a new kind of ice that might exist on distant moons

nature.com

Submitted by technical_404 t3_10srb8q on February 3, 2023 at 6:24 PM

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New study disputes the birth order theory that later-born are "born to rebel"

psypost.org

Submitted by Humble_Complaint_767 t3_11e9iex on February 28, 2023 at 2:55 PM

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New research shows microbes are 'active engineers' in Earth's rock-to-life cycle

nature.com

Submitted by 9273629397759992 t3_10sn62r on February 3, 2023 at 3:34 PM

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New study links "catfishing" to heightened levels of psychopathy, narcissism, and sadism

psypost.org

Submitted by chrisdh79 t3_10s2mwq on February 2, 2023 at 10:15 PM

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A new biomaterial that can be injected intravenously, reduces inflammation in tissue and promotes cell and tissue repair. The biomaterial was tested and proven effective in treating tissue damage caused by heart attacks in both rodent and large animal models

today.ucsd.edu

Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_10rxlco on February 2, 2023 at 6:55 PM

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Entanglement of Trapped-Ion Qubits Separated by 230 Meters

journals.aps.org

Submitted by lfuwebred t3_10rwqx6 on February 2, 2023 at 6:21 PM

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Transplanted Human Brain Cells Respond to Visual Stimuli in Rat Brains – Study finds human-derived brain organoids can integrate into the visual cortex of rat brains. After three months, the organoids demonstrate electrical responses to visual stimuli.

technologynetworks.com

Submitted by swhelan_tn t3_10rtfil on February 2, 2023 at 4:06 PM

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