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Lonely people see the world differently, according to their brains ~science psychology Article 801 words 30 votes
GPT detectors are biased against non-native English writers ~tech Article published Apr 3 2023 41 votes
The network of collaboration among rappers and its community structure ~science mathematics Article published Nov 2 2005 9 votes
Study shows that US public pension funds would be $21 billion richer had they divested from fossil fuels a decade ago ~finance Article 449 words 17 votes
Trace amounts of antidepressants cause behavioral changes in crayfish, potentially making them more vulnerable to predators ~science medicine biology.marine Article 842 words, published Jun 15 2021 14 votes
Humans have used enough groundwater to shift Earth’s tilt ~enviro climate change water.ground Article 628 words 9 votes
Gas and propane combustion from stoves emits benzene and increases indoor air pollution ~enviro pollution.air Link 25 votes
Are all calories created equal? Your gut microbes don’t think so. ~health diet Article 1396 words 70 votes
For a billion years of Earth's history our days were only nineteen hours long, finds new study ~science Article 807 words 26 votes
Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA panel’s backing, setting the stage for broader US use ~science medicine Article 826 words 13 votes
Lung cancer pill cuts risk of death by half, says ‘thrilling’ study ~health medicine Article 741 words 11 votes
Rock flour produced by the grinding under Greenland's glaciers can trap climate-heating carbon dioxide when spread on farm fields ~enviro Article 919 words 5 votes
Danish painters in the 19th century may have turned to an unusual source for some of their supplies: breweries ~arts art painting Article 436 words 5 votes
Daily tides stoked with increasingly warmer water ate a huge hole at the bottom of one of Greenland's major glaciers in the last couple of years ~enviro climate change Article 4 votes
Scientists at the University of Helsinki say they have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are probable causes of Parkinson's disease in most cases ~health medicine Article 225 words 15 votes
Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are now losing more than three times as much ice a year as they were thirty years ago ~enviro climate change Article 817 words 8 votes
Danish study exposes links between toxic PFAS, otherwise known as forever chemicals, and weight loss relapse ~health Article 527 words 3 votes
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