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How to reduce social media stress by leaning in instead of logging off
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Young people's mental health may depend on how they use social media, rather than how much time they spend using it. Psychology researchers tried an experiment with three groups. They asked one group to stay off social media. They taught another group how to use it more constructively. The third...
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New study finds partner's happiness linked to lower stress hormone levels in older couples
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Having happy intimate partners might not only lift our moods, but it also helps us manage stress, especially as we age, according to new research. When comparing individuals' self-reported emotional states and relationship satisfaction with their levels of cortisol, researchers observed that...
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19h ago
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Time alone heightens 'threat alert' in teenagers -- even when connecting on social media
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Scientists detect a heightened 'threat vigilance' reaction in adolescents after a few hours of isolation, which socializing online doesn't appear to ameliorate. They say the findings might shed light on the link between loneliness and mental health conditions such as anxiety disorders, which are...
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17h ago
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Grabbing pizza with coworkers isn't just fun -- it could boost your teamwork skills
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Forming memories around shared experiences, whether something fun like grabbing a pizza or as emotionally straining as an employee strike, has a way of binding people together. But it could also motivate those performing different roles within the same company to socialize more and strengthen...
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In 10 seconds, an AI model detects cancerous brain tumor often missed during surgery
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Researchers have developed an AI powered model that -- in 10 seconds -- can determine during surgery if any part of a cancerous brain tumor that could be removed remains.The technology, called FastGlioma, outperformed conventional methods for identifying what remains of a tumor by a wide margin....
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Can we live on our planet without destroying it?
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How much land, water, and other resources does our lifestyle require? And how can we adapt this lifestyle to stay within the limits of what the Earth can give? A new article tackles these questions.
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Inland Delaware watersheds impaired by human waste
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A new study suggests that human waste, both treated and untreated, is responsible for the waterway impairment in Delaware watersheds.
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11h ago
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Super microscope shows nanoscale biological process for the first time
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A new microscope is capable of live imaging of biological processes in such detail that moving protein complexes are visible.
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50 years of survey data confirm African elephant decline
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A study found large-scale declines of African elephants in the first continent-wide analysis of population survey data. Over 53 years of surveys, forest elephant populations decreased on average by 90%, and savanna elephant populations fell on average by 70%.
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Researchers suggest stress hormones explain how obesity causes diabetes
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Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress hormone norepinephrine, according to a new study.
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Using personal care products during and after pregnancy can increase exposure to toxic chemicals
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For people who are pregnant or nursing, more use of personal care products is associated with higher detectable levels of synthetic chemicals known to have adverse health effects, a new study found. The study found that using personal care products like nail polish, makeup and hair dye while...
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New study links air pollution with higher rates of head and neck cancer
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A recent study correlates higher levels of pollutant particulate matter to higher occurrences of head and neck aerodigestive cancer.
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10h ago
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Fossil fuel CO2 emissions increase again in 2024
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Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024, according to new research.
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Three galactic 'red monsters' in the early Universe
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Astronomers have identified three ultra-massive galaxies -- nearly as massive as the Milky Way -- already in place within the first billion years after the Big Bang. This surprising discovery was made possible by the James Webb Space Telescope's FRESCO program, which uses the NIRCam/grism...
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