Scientific
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Mizzou scientists achieve more than 98% efficiency removing nanoplastics from water
“Our strategy uses a small amount of designer solvent to absorb plastic particles from a large volume of water,” said…
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Scientists find oceans of water on Mars. It’s just too deep to tap
A 2018 photo of Mars during a dust storm, snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope. More than 3 billion years…
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Parents beware – the ‘wild west’ of baby and toddler food marketing revealed
A study of baby and toddler foods in supermarkets across Australia reveals a staggering number of unregulated claims that mislead…
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Eating cheese plays a role in healthy, happy aging – who are we to argue?
A massive study of 2.3 million people has found that, independent of socioeconomic factors, mental well-being may be the most…
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Exposure to smartphone light suppresses melatonin levels at night
A recent study published in the journal Brain Communications found that reading on a smartphone without a blue-light filter significantly reduced melatonin…
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Higher Fruit Consumption Reduces Risk of Depression, Study Suggests
New research led by University of New South Wales scientists supports a role for fruit — but not vegetable —…
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Coffee might have protective effects against Parkinson’s disease, according to new research
New research has found that coffee consumers had a lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease compared to individuals not drinking…
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Ghrelin hormone linked to better mood after fasting in depressed patients
A recent study has shed light on how short-term fasting might improve mood in individuals with major depressive disorder. The…
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How can parents fight smartphone overuse? New research provides key insights
New research published in the journal Addictive Behaviors sheds light on effective parental strategies to combat problematic smartphone use among adolescents. The…
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