Study shows MetroLink Green Line will bolster St. Louis economy, critics refute study ~transport Article 343 words, published Jul 26 2024 8 votes
Starlink is increasingly interfering with astronomy, scientists say ~space satellites astronomy.radio Link 30 votes
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Epilepsy drug Sulthiame could help people with sleep apnea get a good night's rest, Swedish study finds ~health medicine Article 499 words 11 votes
Cognitive behavioral therapy enhances brain circuits to relieve depression in subset of depression patients ~health.mental Article 1231 words, published Jun 17 2024 7 votes
Charging lithium-ion batteries at high currents just before they leave the factory is thirty times faster and increases battery lifespans by 50%, according to study ~enviro Article 1201 words 18 votes
A critical hit: Dungeons and Dragons as a buff for autistic people ~games.tabletop dungeons and dragons Link 4 votes
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Rates of violence in Viking Age Norway and Denmark were long believed to be comparable. A team of researchers now challenges that assumption. ~humanities.history Article 889 words 9 votes
AI makes racist judgement calls when asked to evaluate speakers of African American vernacular English ~tech Link 23 votes
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Constipation increases your risk of a heart attack, new study finds – and not just on the toilet ~health Article 932 words 20 votes
Stonehenge megalith came from Scotland, not Wales, ‘jaw-dropping’ study finds ~humanities.history Article 898 words 24 votes
Iceland's recent volcanic eruptions driven by pooling magma are set to last centuries into the future ~enviro Article 1051 words, published Jul 31 2024 4 votes
Doomscrolling evokes existential anxiety and fosters pessimism about human nature? Evidence from Iran and the United States. ~health.mental Link 22 votes
The impact of auditors’ gender on the quality of financial reporting: a comparative study of auditors with accounting expertise ~science Link 8 votes
Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds ~health.mental Article 38 votes
Study: Language affects how quickly we perceive shades of colour ~humanities.languages Article 1088 words, published Jul 15 2024 15 votes
Trees reveal climate surprise: Microbes living in bark remove methane from the atmosphere ~enviro Article 655 words 20 votes
Concerning levels of arsenic and lead found in tampons in world first study ~health Article 589 words 55 votes
Six distinct types of depression identified in Stanford Medicine-led study ~health.mental Article 886 words, published Jun 22 2023 51 votes
You don’t need a pickup truck, you need a cowboy costume ~transport Article 1249 words, published Mar 13 2019 55 votes
With CO2 levels rising, world’s drylands are turning green ~enviro climate change Article 2259 words 9 votes
The growing scientific case for using Ozempic and other GLP-1s to treat opioid, alcohol, and nicotine addiction ~health Article 6921 words 39 votes
Ghosting isn't as cold-hearted as it seems, say psychologists — but people still hate it ~life relationships Article 587 words, published Jul 2 2024 34 votes
Space data centres: ‘A figment of the imagination’ but one that could make Europe a space leader ~space Article 735 words 15 votes
This is the first animal ever found that doesn't need oxygen to survive ~science biology Article 693 words, published Jun 21 2024 48 votes
Ozempic and Wegovy linked to rare blindness risk, study finds ~science medicine Article 720 words 27 votes
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
Gilead shot prevents all HIV cases in trial of African women ~health medicine Article 77 words 29 votes
Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby’s genome at birth ~health medicine Article 2109 words 16 votes
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
US 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