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The growing scientific case for using Ozempic and other GLP-1s to treat opioid, alcohol, and nicotine addiction ~health Article 6921 words 39 votes
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The timing of fireworks-caused wildfire ignitions during the 4th of July holiday season ~enviro Article 5028 words 10 votes
Hay grown for cattle consumes nearly half the water drawn from Colorado River, study finds ~enviro Article 1986 words, published Mar 28 2024 23 votes
Parental union dissolution and the gender revolution – how divorce is boosting gender equality in Sweden ~life relationships parenting Article 783 words 13 votes
For many Olympic medalists, silver stings more than bronze ~science psychology Article 731 words 14 votes
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A rare burst of billions of cicadas will rewire our ecosystems for years to come. The arrival of Brood XIX and Brood XIII will send shockwaves through forest food webs. ~enviro Article 1223 words 27 votes
Economists report on an intervention that helps low-income families beat the poverty trap ~finance economics Article 1321 words 17 votes
Recent French research indicates that certain food emulsifiers may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes ~health Article 1059 words 18 votes
Biologists discovered a widespread protein that abruptly shuts down a cell’s activity — and turns it back on just as fast ~science biology.micro Article 1673 words 20 votes
'Absolute miracle' breakthrough provides recipe for zero-carbon cement ~enviro Article 617 words, published May 23 2024 25 votes
New study found YouTube's recommendation algorithm boosted right-wing content in the run-up to Finland's 2024 elections ~society politics Article 409 words, published Mar 13 2024 33 votes
Why we don't see this physics defying pitch anymore - The mythical screwball ~sports.baseball Video 6:04, published Jan 28 2021 8 votes
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People without an inner voice have poorer verbal memory ~humanities.languages Article 867 words 32 votes
Internet use statistically associated with higher wellbeing, finds new global Oxford study ~tech internet Article 592 words 13 votes
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‘I’m a blue whale, I’m here’: researchers listen with delight to songs that hint at Antarctic resurgence ~enviro Article 612 words 8 votes
Extraverted introverts, cautious risk-takers, and selfless narcissists: A demonstration of why you can’t trust data collected on MTurk ~science Link 27 votes
mRNA cancer vaccine reprograms immune system to tackle glioblastoma ~science medicine Article 1415 words 12 votes
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What cats’ love of boxes and squares can tell us about their visual perception ~science psychology.animal Article 990 words, published May 6 2021 30 votes
The cycling revolution in Paris continues: Bicycle use now exceeds car use ~transport Article 1432 words 57 votes
Lemon-scented marijuana compound reduces weed’s ‘paranoia’ effect ~science Article 1299 words 17 votes
The Homo Economicus as a prototype of a psychopath? A conceptual analysis and implications for business research and teaching. ~science economics psychology Link 6 votes
The International Olympic Committee published a study comparing trans- and cisgender athletes ~lgbt transgender Article 819 words 15 votes
Video game devotees are much more likely to be working-class than middle-class, says research ~games Article 758 words 28 votes
Burden of stroke attributable to nonoptimal temperature in 204 countries and territories ~health Link 7 votes
Flourishing romances are more the result of proactive behaviors than soulmate spark, study finds ~life relationships.romantic Article 950 words 33 votes
A pat on the back statistically improves free throw numbers in basketball ~sports.basketball Article 578 words 17 votes
Why large language models like ChatGPT treat Black- and White-sounding names differently ~tech Link 10 votes
A discovery among the mummies reveals a sick, sad truth. Parasitic worms plagued these ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. ~humanities.history Link 8 votes