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New study explores why we disagree so often: our concepts about and associations with even the most basic words vary widely, and, at the same time, people tend to significantly overestimate how many others hold the same conceptual beliefs

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Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_11um9gf on March 18, 2023 at 11:46 AM in science

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One dose of psychedelics can result in belief changes about the supernatural or non-physical world

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Submitted by thebelsnickle1991 t3_11thfzn on March 17, 2023 at 4:51 AM in science

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Study: U.S. Veterans Reported "Positive Outcomes for Pain, Sleep, and Emotional Problems Because of Cannabis"

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Submitted by Defiant_Race_7544 t3_11ssx2h on March 16, 2023 at 12:35 PM in science

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Mild fever helps clear infections faster, new study in fish suggests: untreated moderate fever helped fish clear their bodies of infection rapidly, controlled inflammation and repaired damaged tissue

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Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_11sloin on March 16, 2023 at 5:56 AM in science

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Viewing "body positivity" images on Instagram linked to heightened body surveillance and body dissatisfaction in women

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Submitted by thebelsnickle1991 t3_11s36pw on March 15, 2023 at 5:31 PM in science

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Air pollution disrupts sexual communication in flies — females are less attracted to males, and males attempt to copulate with other males

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Submitted by marketrent t3_11s1qb4 on March 15, 2023 at 4:39 PM in science

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High blood caffeine levels may reduce body weight and type 2 diabetes risk, according to new study

imperial.ac.uk

Submitted by chrisdh79 t3_11rx1fd on March 15, 2023 at 1:51 PM in science

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Black and Hispanic Labor and Delivery Patients More Likely To Be Tested for Cannabis

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Submitted by GivenAllTheFucksSry t3_11rfdhf on March 15, 2023 at 12:03 AM in science

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Early life stress linked to heightened levels of mindful “nonreactivity” and “awareness” in adulthood, study finds

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Submitted by chrisdh79 t3_11rfcfw on March 15, 2023 at 12:00 AM in science

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A review concluded that "the pooled risk of [motor vehicle collisions] was not significantly different between THC-positive and THC-negative older drivers" and that "THC exposure was not significantly associated with an increased risk of being culpable for MVC among adults over the age of 50."

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Submitted by OregonTripleBeam t3_11r9gb7 on March 14, 2023 at 3:38 PM in science

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Canada's Cannabis Legalization Has Not Impacted Motor Vehicle and Pedestrian/Cyclist Injuries

themarijuanaherald.com

Submitted by GivenAllTheFucksSry t3_11qoqta on March 13, 2023 at 10:53 PM in science

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Culling of vampire bats to reduce rabies outbreaks has the opposite effect — spread of the virus accelerated in Peru

nature.com

Submitted by marketrent t3_11q86tm on March 13, 2023 at 12:21 PM in science

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Greater engagement with anti-masturbation groups linked to higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidal feelings

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Submitted by thebelsnickle1991 t3_11pny81 on March 12, 2023 at 7:51 PM in science

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Fatal and non-fatal child shootings increased nearly two-fold during the COVID-19 pandemic, in four U.S. cities — Hispanic, Asian, and especially Black children experienced disproportionate shares of 1042 shootings over 21 months

jamanetwork.com

Submitted by marketrent t3_11pervl on March 12, 2023 at 1:39 PM in science

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A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases such as atherosclerosis and fatty liver disease

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Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_11oi9bl on March 11, 2023 at 11:50 AM in science

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Nickelback peptide could have instigated life on Earth between 3.5 and 3.8 billion years ago

rutgers.edu

Submitted by marketrent t3_11o0bvw on March 10, 2023 at 8:45 PM in science

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Researchers have discovered that we have miscalculated diabetic insulin behavior for many years: much of the insulin that diabetics currently put into their bodies may not actually be getting absorbed as expected

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Submitted by giuliomagnifico t3_11nwo8k on March 10, 2023 at 6:23 PM in science

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A study found that "clinicians were more likely to order drug tests for Black newborns (7.3%) compared with White newborns (1.9%) and other racial and ethnic groups when there was no obstetric urine drug test performed during the pregnancy."

jamanetwork.com

Submitted by OregonTripleBeam t3_11nug61 on March 10, 2023 at 4:58 PM in science

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Texas university found a hormone that sobers up mice. Scientists think it could treat alcohol poisoning

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Submitted by houston_chronicle t3_11nq8ww on March 10, 2023 at 2:10 PM in science

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Cannabis Improves Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Illnesses

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Submitted by BoundariesAreFun t3_11n6ov3 on March 9, 2023 at 10:53 PM in science

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Flirtatious behavior predicts a 458% higher likelihood of engaging in financial deception and extramarital infidelity, study finds

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Submitted by chrisdh79 t3_11mqvs1 on March 9, 2023 at 12:25 PM in science

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The four factors that fuel disinformation among Facebook ads. Russia continued its programs to mislead Americans around the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 presidential election. And their efforts are simply the best known—many other misleading ad campaigns are likely flying under the radar all the time.

tandfonline.com

Submitted by Wagamaga t3_11mqc8g on March 9, 2023 at 11:57 AM in science

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New idea for sucking up CO2 from air and storing it in the sea shows promise: novel approach captures CO2 from the atmosphere up to 3x more efficiently than current methods, and the CO2 can be transformed into bicarbonate of soda and stored safely and cheaply in seawater.

bbc.co.uk

Submitted by Litvi t3_11mnigz on March 9, 2023 at 9:04 AM in science

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Historic decline in IQ could stem from poor education, study shows

campusreform.org

Submitted by nimobo t3_11mhqxl on March 9, 2023 at 3:44 AM in science

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Women with acute chest pain get different levels of care than men. Women with acute coronary syndrome were less likely to undergo angiography or be admitted to a cardiac or intensive care unit. Mortality was higher for women diagnosed with a dangerous type of heart attack, known as STEMI.

scimex.org

Submitted by MistWeaver80 t3_11lt7cp on March 8, 2023 at 10:48 AM in science

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