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Female protective effect: Researchers find clues to sex differences in autism
It is well established that autism occurs much more frequently in boys than in girls, and that girls seem to…
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How to gain a sense of well-being, free and online
In 2018, when Professor Laurie Santos introduced her course “Psychology and the Good Life,” a class on the science of…
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Long-term weight retention and associated health risks identified in obese adults
UK adults who are overweight or obese retain their weight over time, which is associated with an increased risk of…
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Raw Sewage Flooded Their Homes. They’re Still Waiting for Help.
So far, the city has paid out about $1.1 million, with about a quarter of the claims still unresolved, according…
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Underweight and overweight women at higher risk of successive miscarriages
A new study has shown that underweight and overweight women are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing recurrent miscarriages…
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Simone Biles Felt ‘Called’ to Return to the Olympics for a Very Important Reason
Simone Biles will return to the Olympics this year in Tokyo because she felt “called” to do so for a…
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Antarctica cruises are booming. But can the continent handle it?
These travelers are among an elite group who have journeyed to Antarctica, one of the most remote, pristine and inhospitable…
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New CRISPR technology offers unrivaled control of epigenetic inheritance
Scientists have figured out how to modify CRISPR’s basic architecture to extend its reach beyond the genome and into what’s…
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The Shock and Reality of Catching Covid After Being Vaccinated
Robin Hauser, a pediatrician in Tampa, Fla., got covid in February. What separates her from the vast majority of the…
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EPA lends D.C. $156 million to replace century-old water mains across the city
The utility can pass on some savings to customers and use some to complete further repairs on a faster schedule…
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Google Earth’s new time-lapse feature reveals decades of planetary damage
If you use Google Earth to look at Dubai from the air, you can now watch how the city has…
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Two distinct types of COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome identified: Approximately one-fourth of ARDS patients have disease features that put them at increased risk of death within the first month of hospitalization
Approximately one in four patients hospitalized for the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) associated with severe COVID-19 infections may have…
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Washington State plans to phase out new gas cars by 2030
The U.K. plans to ban new fossil-fuel-powered cars by 2030. The Netherlands and Germany have the same goal. Now the…
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FCC will begin accepting applications for its $250M COVID-19 telehealth program starting April 29
The Federal Communications Commission has set a date for healthcare providers to submit applications for the second round of the COVID-19…
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Norovirus clusters are resistant to environmental stresses and UV disinfection: New study suggests need to reconsider current disinfection, sanitation and hygiene practices
Clusters of a virus known to cause stomach flu are resistant to detergent and ultraviolet disinfection, according to new research…
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Why Yo-Yo Ma thinks culture and music can help protect the planet
On a sunlit February morning in Cape Town, Ross Frylinck waited near the doorway of a private home perched on…
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They spent 28 days under the sea—and found another Earth
I grew up along the Mediterranean coast, in the south of France. My first swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving took…
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Triangular-shaped spikes key to coronavirus transmission, finds new study
COVID-19 needs no introduction. Last year, the disease, which is caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, reached every continent across the…
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Conservation can’t just be a popularity contest
Take a good look at the American burying beetle, aka the giant carrion beetle. Essentially the vulture of the insect…
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Most Global Food Brands Continue to Have a Dismal Record on Beef and Deforestation
Despite pledges of reform, the world’s leading supermarket and fast-food companies are doing little to address the environmental and human…
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Is Pain an Inevitable Part of Getting Older?
Q: Is pain an inevitable part of getting older? A: As you age, some “nuisance pain” resulting from physical wear and tear…
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Slowing down fast fashion for Fashion Revolution Week
Sara Longo has always loved fashion. “When I was younger, I thought that meant keeping up with trends and having…
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Recipe: Sweet and Savory Heart-Healthy Snack Mix
All trail mix is not created equal. Sometimes, sugar and fat can ruin what seems like a healthy snack option.…
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‘Forever chemicals’ coat the outer layers of biodegradable straws
John Bowden, an assistant professor at University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine, wasn’t a fan of paper straws when…
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Physician salaries held steady in 2020. Here’s the one specialty that got a big pay bump during COVID-19
Physicians experienced extreme income volatility in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with some doctors indicating there were months where they had…
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Ask KHN-PolitiFact: I’ve Recovered From Covid. Why Do I Still Have to Mask Up?
More than 120 million Americans have joined arguably the most sought-after club on Earth: those immunized against the coronavirus. Fully…
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Canada’s methane emissions are likely undercounted, and that makes them harder to cut | CBC News
Dave Risk has spent a lot of time hunting down methane, a colourless and odourless gas that’s notoriously difficult to…
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Bills before Brazil Congress slammed for rewarding Amazon land grabbers
Two bills, one each in the upper and lower houses of Congress, would grant invaders of public forests with land…
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Groups take aim at New Mexico drilling plan amid US review
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmentalists and Native American activists on Wednesday renewed their demands for more meaningful talks with Indigenous…
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A novel, quick, and easy system for genetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 is the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. We know that mutations in the genome of SARS-CoV-2 have occurred…
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Tracking Orcas with Tech: ‘The Images Took Our Breath Away’ | The Tyee
Late last summer, a team of scientists from the University of British Columbia tracked southern and northern resident killer whales…
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Childbirth versus pelvic floor stability: An evolutionary history of compromises
Evolutionary anthropologists from the University of Vienna and colleagues now present evidence for a different explanation, published in PNAS. A…
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There is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to treat severe asthma
Wheezing, coughing that doesn’t stop, a pale and sweaty face: clinically, severe asthma attacks look very similar from patient to…
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Stretching the boundaries of medical tech with wearable antennae
Current research on flexible electronics is paving the way for wireless sensors that can be worn on the body and…
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It Was an Old Apple Orchard. Now It Could Be the Future of Clean Hydrogen Energy in Washington State – Inside Climate News
This article is the result of a partnership between Inside Climate News and The Seattle Times. EAST WENATCHEE, Washington—On warm…
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The architect of genome folding: Epigenetic regulator HPI1a drives de novo genome reorganization in early Drosophila embryos
The DNA molecule is not naked in the nucleus. Instead, it is folded in a very organized way by the…
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U.S. seeks to polish tarnished reputation with new climate change pledges
The United States hopes to restore its shattered credibility when it hosts a climate change summit next week by pledging…
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A neuromagnetic view through the skull: First noninvasive measurements of fast brain signals
The brain processes information using both slow and fast currents. Until now, researchers had to use electrodes placed inside the…
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Seeking Cooperation on Climate, U.S. Faces Friction With China
The United States and China do not agree on much nowadays, but on climate change both countries are publicly pledging…
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Those who had COVID-19 may only need one vaccine dose, study suggests: Second vaccine important for those who have not had COVID-19 to reach strong immunity
People who have recovered from COVID-19 had a robust antibody response after the first mRNA vaccine dose, but little immune…
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Can You Still Get COVID-19 After Becoming Fully Vaccinated?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently identified a small group of people who developed COVID-19—after they got…
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EQT seeks independent carbon impact certification of Marcellus gas
Highlights Largest US producer eyes Appalachia premium Energy transition prompts proactive emissions programs Houston — …
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3 takeaways from Brooks-LaSure’s confirmation hearing to become administrator of CMS
Chiquita Brooks-Lasure faced the Senate Finance Committee Thursday for a confirmation hearing for her nomination to serve as the administrator…
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How are toymakers trying to help the environment? – CBBC Newsround
MaTTEL The first model will be a mini version of the Tesla Roadster British toymaker, Matchbox, says it’s trying to…
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Self-assembling nanofibers prevent damage from inflammation: Nanomaterials strategically activate the immune system to fight inflammation as effectively as current standard therapeutics
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a self-assembling nanomaterial that can help limit damage caused by inflammatory diseases by…
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Efforts to stop spread of COVID-19 should focus on preventing airborne transmission, experts say
Any future attempts to reduce the spread of covid-19 should be focused on tackling close airborne transmission of the virus…
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