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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

After the LA fires, scientists study the toxic hazards left behind

Although her home is nearly two miles from Altadena, one of two communities devastated by the wildfires that broke out in Los Angeles on January 7, the rented bungalow on Loma Vista Street in Pasadena was located downwind of the burn zone.
NYC parents
OMG science
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Astronomers Intrigued by Galaxy Blasting Its Neighbor With Giant Energy Beam

Two galaxies engage in an ancient duel, with one using radiation to cripple its rival's star formation.
Higher education
fromMail Online
6 days ago

People from poor backgrounds are deemed MORE trustworthy

Trustworthiness is perceived differently based on socioeconomic background, with those from poorer backgrounds deemed more trustworthy.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromKqed
1 week ago

Is Social Media Making Children More Depressed? UCSF Research Suggests a Link | KQED

Increased social media usage among adolescents correlates with higher depressive symptoms, highlighting potential mental health risks.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

You don't have to delete social media - 4 more healthy ways to use it that will reduce stress

Research indicates that improving mental health in young people requires changing engagement with social media rather than reducing screen time.
Social media marketing
fromMashable
6 days ago

Social media use may cause depression among young people, new study finds

Higher social media use is linked to increased depressive symptoms in youth, suggesting a worrying relationship impacting their mental health.
Social media marketing
fromKqed
1 week ago

Is Social Media Making Children More Depressed? UCSF Research Suggests a Link | KQED

Increased social media usage among adolescents correlates with higher depressive symptoms, highlighting potential mental health risks.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

You don't have to delete social media - 4 more healthy ways to use it that will reduce stress

Research indicates that improving mental health in young people requires changing engagement with social media rather than reducing screen time.
Social media marketing
fromMashable
6 days ago

Social media use may cause depression among young people, new study finds

Higher social media use is linked to increased depressive symptoms in youth, suggesting a worrying relationship impacting their mental health.
more#social-media
Pets
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Is your dog more social than you? Survey says yes

Dogs may have more social lives than their owners, with many dogs having their own friend groups.
#psychedelics
more#psychedelics
#social-dynamics
more#social-dynamics
#health
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Cancer-causing chemicals are in many beauty products women use, a study finds

Over half of Black and Latina women in Los Angeles use personal-care products containing carcinogenic formaldehyde, raising health concerns.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Cancer-causing chemicals are in many beauty products women use, a study finds

Over half of Black and Latina women in Los Angeles use personal-care products containing carcinogenic formaldehyde, raising health concerns.
more#health
#psychology
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Are you a Flat Earther? You're probably INSECURE, scientists say

Belief in conspiracy theories, like Flat Earth, is linked to unmet psychological needs for security and value.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Mental health

Scientists Just Figured Out Something Fascinating About Narcissistic Men and Gossip

OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Are you a Flat Earther? You're probably INSECURE, scientists say

Belief in conspiracy theories, like Flat Earth, is linked to unmet psychological needs for security and value.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Mental health

Scientists Just Figured Out Something Fascinating About Narcissistic Men and Gossip

more#psychology
Startup companies
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

The surprising secret to Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg's success

Left-handed CEOs like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg show greater innovation and higher company returns.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

New study accuses LM Arena of gaming its popular AI benchmark

LM Arena's ranking may favor large companies due to unfair testing practices, raising concerns about its reliability in assessing AI chatbots.
#health-risks
more#health-risks
#cancer-treatment
Cancer
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Tracking Patient-Reported Symptoms Improves Cancer Care, Trial Finds - News Center

Tracking patient-reported symptoms during cancer treatment significantly improves patient care and quality of life.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Medical cannabis shows potential to fight cancer, largest-ever study finds

The study on medical cannabis provides strong support for its efficacy in treating cancer symptoms and possibly the disease itself.
Cancer
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Tracking Patient-Reported Symptoms Improves Cancer Care, Trial Finds - News Center

Tracking patient-reported symptoms during cancer treatment significantly improves patient care and quality of life.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Medical cannabis shows potential to fight cancer, largest-ever study finds

The study on medical cannabis provides strong support for its efficacy in treating cancer symptoms and possibly the disease itself.
more#cancer-treatment
#nutrition
Exercise
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Running on empty: Poor nutrition increases injury risk for female athletes

Proper nutrition reduces injury risk in athletes, particularly female runners.
Exercise
fromNews Center
1 month ago

Study Identifies Link Between Body Clock Disruption and Metabolic Disease - News Center

Disruptions in circadian rhythm combined with poor diet can lead to diabetes development.
Exercise
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Running on empty: Poor nutrition increases injury risk for female athletes

Proper nutrition reduces injury risk in athletes, particularly female runners.
Exercise
fromNews Center
1 month ago

Study Identifies Link Between Body Clock Disruption and Metabolic Disease - News Center

Disruptions in circadian rhythm combined with poor diet can lead to diabetes development.
more#nutrition
#sexual-health
more#sexual-health
#work-life-balance
more#work-life-balance
Beer
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Doctors Just Found Something Horrifying in the Brains of Heavy Alcohol Drinkers

Heavy alcohol consumption increases the risk of brain damage and earlier death.
Moderate drinking appears to be linked to better brain health outcomes.
#climate-change
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Our next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch DW 03/03/2025

Future ice ages may be delayed by current fossil fuel emissions despite following a predictable orbital cycle.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Global warming could make the average person 40% poorer by 2100

Climate change's economic impact is projected to be much greater than previously estimated, threatening global poverty levels significantly by 2100.
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Our next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch DW 03/03/2025

Future ice ages may be delayed by current fossil fuel emissions despite following a predictable orbital cycle.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Global warming could make the average person 40% poorer by 2100

Climate change's economic impact is projected to be much greater than previously estimated, threatening global poverty levels significantly by 2100.
more#climate-change
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning

Gora's study reveals that some of the biggest trees in tropical rainforests not only survive lightning strikes but actually thrive, indicating resilience in these ecosystems.
OMG science
#mental-health
Digital life
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Changing this smartphone setting for just two weeks significantly improves health and well-being

Reducing smartphone internet usage can significantly improve mental health and focus.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A break from your smartphone can reboot your mood. Here's how long you need

Taking a break from smartphones for two weeks can significantly improve mental health and well-being.
Mental health
fromFuturism
2 months ago

If You Blazed Massive Amounts of Weed as a Youth, Scientists Have Interesting News

Research suggests that cannabis use may not negatively affect cognitive abilities or lead to long-term cognitive decline.
Digital life
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Changing this smartphone setting for just two weeks significantly improves health and well-being

Reducing smartphone internet usage can significantly improve mental health and focus.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A break from your smartphone can reboot your mood. Here's how long you need

Taking a break from smartphones for two weeks can significantly improve mental health and well-being.
Mental health
fromFuturism
2 months ago

If You Blazed Massive Amounts of Weed as a Youth, Scientists Have Interesting News

Research suggests that cannabis use may not negatively affect cognitive abilities or lead to long-term cognitive decline.
more#mental-health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Ways Tattoos Support People Through Life Transitions

Krtalić's research indicates that tattoos act as personal markers of life's transitions, helping individuals transition through significant changes by creating distinctions in their personal narratives.
Relationships
Wearables
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

A Tiny Bit of Math' Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests

DHRPS metric combines daily heart rate and steps to measure heart efficiency, predicting disease risk.
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

We've outsourced our confirmation biases to search engines

Search results shape opinions; providing general results can encourage belief updating.
Narrow search terms lead to bias reinforcement; broad results could mitigate this.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Is Harry Potter a Tory? Why people think fictional heroes share their political views

Projection of political views onto fictional characters fuels political polarization.
Research indicates individuals associate 'good' and 'bad' traits based on party affiliation.
Environment
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Scientists Just Discovered Something Absolutely Horrifying About Microplastics

Microplastics threaten global food supplies by reducing plants' photosynthetic efficiency, leading to crop losses.
Mental health
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Psychological Stress May Cause Food-induced Symptoms in IBS - News Center

Psychological stress can activate immune responses to food, contributing to symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Silly billies? Goats are smarter than sheep and alpacas, experts say

Goats exhibit superior cognitive abilities compared to sheep and alpacas, particularly in object permanence and spatial memory.
Mental health
fromFuturism
3 months ago

When You Block the Internet on Your Phone, Something Astonishing Happens Mentally

A study found that blocking smartphone internet access for two weeks improved participants' mental health and attention span.
Wearables
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Apple is launching a giant new health study - here's why and how to join

Apple is deepening its focus on health technology through the Apple Health Study, leveraging user data from devices for health advancements.
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Minute-by-minute account reveals exactly how Pompeii was destroyed

The timeline of the Pompeii eruption has been extended from 19 to 32 hours, revealing new details about the disaster and its impact on residents.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Do Chimps Who Pee Together Stay Together?

Onishi's study observed that chimpanzees often urinate in synchrony, raising intriguing questions about the social functions of this behavior, typically overlooked for a long time.
Miscellaneous
fromNatural Health News
5 months ago

New Study Illustrates Coffee's Unique Influence On Your Gut

The latest study revealed that coffee drinkers possess up to eight times more Lawsonibacter asaccharolyticus than nondrinkers, providing a distinct microbial signature linked to coffee consumption.
Alternative medicine
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Revealed: The key sign that indicates you might be a PSYCHOPATH

Researchers found that those who scored high on psychopathy had difficulty regulating their attention, enabling them to focus on broad perspectives but overlook finer details.
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