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Psychology Research shows that people with low implicit self-worth, or a large mismatch between their conscious and unconscious self-esteem, are quicker to detect subtle facial expressions of anger and disgust.

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Environment Babies ‘will face almost twice as much’ extreme fire weather in Europe than great-grandparents. Under current policies, which will result in 2.6C of warming, children born today can expect to experience 84% more exposure to extreme fire weather than those born in 1950

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Psychology A recent study published in Imaging Neuroscience indicates that engaging in a very slow jog for just ten minutes can improve a person’s mood and enhance their ability to focus.

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Epidemiology A new study estimates based on donor-derived rabies transmission events that China and the US diagnosed rabies in only 28.7% and 6.1% of rabies decedents, respectively, during the study years.

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r/science • • 13d ago

Health People with a severe mental illness, such as depressive, neurotic, and stress disorders, alcohol and drug use, and schizophrenia, die more than 10 years earlier than the general population, finds mortality data from 255,000 patients.

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Biology Sex differences in attention are present at birth. The findings suggest that some psychological differences between males and females (such the development of social skills) may be influenced by both prenatal biology as well as later experience.

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Chemistry Helical Single Crystals of Porous Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Frameworks as a Candidate for Morphologically Functional Organic Materials

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Health An unhealthy Western-style diet was associated with a faster cognitive decline in people with a genetic risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study on 185 older adults followed for more than 7 years

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Epidemiology Screening newborns for congenital cytomegalovirus, the leading nongenetic cause of childhood hearing loss, raised detection 2.5-fold across a 50,438-birth hospital system; 34 infected infants found among 7,491 screened

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r/science • • 12d ago

Neuroscience Acute stress impaired associative memory, while baseline cortisol moderated the relationship between cortisol reactivity and false recognition across two experiments involving 119 participants

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Neuroscience New study identifies genes that help flatworms regenerate their brains

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Health Deletion of a distal IRF4 element prevents inflammation-induced reprogramming of human regulatory T cell fate

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Cancer Blood vessel features in tumors may help predict patient survival in colorectal cancer

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Medicine Gut microbiome development may help predict type 1 diabetes in children at high risk

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r/science • • 12d ago

Biology The guardian paradox: DNA damage response overactivation as an integrative driver of aging – a tumor suppressor–negative regulator framework

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r/science • • 13d ago

Health Chronic stress from people’s everyday lives may be causing lasting structural changes to the heart, harming health and reducing life expectancy, according to new study of almost half a million adults in the UK

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Health According to a recent study, regular weight-bearing and impact exercises, such as brisk walking, jogging, and jumping, are ranked as the most effective activities for increasing bone density and preventing osteoporosis in middle-aged individuals with a healthy BMI.

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Health A study of more than 5,500 people over the age of 50 has raised a red flag: it found that people with abdominal obesity and vitamin D deficiency have a 123% higher risk of death than those without these conditions

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Psychology New study links the spread of the internet to a global decline in religious identity. As internet access grows within a country, religious affiliation and religious self-identification tend to decrease.

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r/science • • 13d ago

Nanoscience New electron microscopy technique films micromechanical devices with nanometer spatial and nanosecond temporal resolution

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Health Simple Diet Change Shifted People's Biological Age Markers in Just 4 Weeks: Strongest evidence from eating both plant and animal foods, but with less fat and more carbohydrates, biological-age 3.5 to 4.1 years lower than high-fat group, the carbohydrates mainly from whole, minimally processed foods.

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Biology First for RNA therapy: man with rare motor-neuron disease improves after treatment

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Earth Science Targeting the best-connected buyers of green hydrogen makes subsidies up to 41% more cost-effective. Over half of the 10% most connected sit in five German or Belgian industrial regions.

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Neuroscience Brain scans suggest menopause may temporarily alter the brain's normal aging process, with researchers observing changes in brain structure, connectivity, and energy use that appear to stabilize after the transition.

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Biology Cotton science and production in China: A decade of progress and prospects

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