Forget the Pokédex, our brains contain a ‘rich cognitive map’ of Pokémon ~health.mental Article 1115 words, published Apr 6 2023 6 votes
Study finds trash, household crowding increase risk for three dangerous, mosquito-borne illnesses in Kenya ~health Article 1013 words 3 votes
Most moviegoers will still go to theaters even if what they’re seeing will soon be streaming – study ~movies Article 647 words 7 votes
‘I got a brain injury and a life sentence’: The hidden legacy of male violence against women ~health healthcare Article 1870 words 3 votes
The Greenland Ice Sheet is close to a melting point of no return, says new study ~enviro climate change Article 740 words 5 votes
Antisemitic tweets soared on Twitter after Musk took over, study finds ~tech social media Article 1537 words, published Mar 20 2023 6 votes
Study of male footballers in Sweden, over many years, found they were one and a half times more likely to develop dementia than the general population ~sports.football Article 607 words 7 votes
Forget designer babies. Here’s how CRISPR is really changing lives. ~health medicine Article 1264 words 6 votes
Cosmic rays reveal 'hidden' thirty-foot-long corridor in Egypt's Great Pyramid ~humanities.history Article 824 words, published Mar 2 2023 8 votes
Vitamin D supplementation and incident dementia: Effects of sex, APOE, and baseline cognitive status ~health Link 7 votes
'Plasticosis': A new disease caused by plastic that is affecting seabirds ~enviro plastics pollution Article 376 words 3 votes
Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds ~health Article 1327 words 14 votes
Globetrotting Black nutritionist Flemmie P. Kittrell revolutionized early childhood education and illuminated ‘hidden hunger’ ~humanities.history Article 1453 words 2 votes
What to do if your inner voice is cruel. The golden rule of self-compassion: Treat yourself with the same kindness you treat others. ~health.mental Article 1996 words, published Feb 15 2023 9 votes
Oxford University-led study detects twenty-six types of PFAS compounds in ice around Svalbard, threatening downstream ecosystems ~enviro water.melt pollution.water Article 408 words 6 votes
Our pride, our joy: An intersectional constructivist grounded theory analysis of resources that promote resilience in SGM communities ~lgbt Article 9362 words 2 votes
Researchers successfully prevent peanut allergic reactions in mice, blocking onset in its tracks ~science biology Article 471 words 5 votes
Vikings brought their animals to England, research suggests – experts find evidence at Derbyshire cremation site of horses and dogs originating from the Baltic Shield ~humanities.history Article 616 words 6 votes
Scientists use CRISPR to insert an alligator gene into a catfish. Disease kills off 40% of farmed catfish. This gene protects them. ~science biology Article 557 words, published Jan 21 2023 8 votes
Longitudinal study of kindergarteners suggests spanking is harmful for children’s social competence ~life parenting Link 7 votes
Insulation only provides short-term reduction in household gas consumption ~enviro energy Article 1119 words 7 votes
Wi-Fi routers used to detect human locations, poses within a room ~tech privacy Article 483 words 8 votes
‘Self-healing’ Roman concrete could aid modern construction, study suggests ~science chemistry Article 677 words 13 votes
Age that kids acquire mobile phones not linked to well-being, says Stanford Medicine study ~health.mental Article 1089 words, published Apr 28 2022 16 votes
Co-working spaces limit creativity in the long run, finds new study ~creative Article 461 words 3 votes
Listening to podcasts may help satisfy our psychological need for social connection, study finds ~science psychology Link 12 votes
Scientists discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like two million years ago in the northern tip of Greenland ~science anthropology Article 784 words 4 votes
How do fireflies flash in sync? Studies suggest a new answer. ~science biology.computational mathematics.bio Article 2809 words, published Sep 20 2022 3 votes
Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals ~enviro Article 1018 words, published Oct 12 2022 7 votes
New evidence indicates that an effort to stamp out disease-carrying insects is working. The key? Mosquitoes genetically engineered to kill off their own kind. ~science biology Article 689 words 5 votes
Bed Habits - One insomniac’s descent into the world of sleep research to understand what screens before bed are doing to our brains ~life Article 7108 words, published Nov 6 2022 4 votes
Marvel fans showing franchise fatigue, while DC fans more likely to prefer single superhero over universe, says new Fandom study ~movies Article 753 words 10 votes
Driftwood floats thousands of kilometers from Siberia to Iceland, but it may drift no longer by 2060 due to climate change ~enviro climate change Article 895 words, published Aug 25 2022 5 votes
Study: Electroconvulsive therapy more successful for depression than ketamine ~health.mental Link 6 votes
TikTok is changing the way we talk about ADHD—for better and worse ~health.mental Article 714 words 2 votes
Does this button work? Investigating YouTube’s ineffective user controls. ~tech social media Article 12 votes
US physics body concedes mistakes in study of missile defense ~science physics Article 1288 words 8 votes
Zombie ice from the massive Greenland ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least twenty-seven centimeters on its own ~enviro climate change Article 857 words 12 votes
Porn use and men's and women's sexual performance: Evidence from a large longitudinal sample ~health.mental Article 2325 words 12 votes
Mental health challenges related to neoliberal capitalism in the United States ~health.mental PDF 8 votes
The trans swimmer who won too much ~lgbt transgender Article 5765 words, published Mar 17 2022 6 votes
Does software piracy mitigate poverty?: Evidence from developing and Latin America countries ~tech Link 12 votes
Semi-formal study of people trying a fad diet where you eat mostly potatoes for four weeks ~health diet Article 24 805 words, published Jul 12 2022 14 votes
Under anesthesia, where do our minds go? To better understand our brains and design safer anesthesia, scientists are turning to EEG. ~health.mental Article 2562 words, published Jun 29 2022 8 votes
‘Zombie papers’ just won’t die. Retracted papers by notorious fraudster still cited years later. ~science Article 890 words 9 votes