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Portable device instantly detects illegal drugs with 95% accuracy

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Researchers invented a soft ball that ‘personifies’ breath to lowers anxiety and support mental health: by giving users a tangible representation of their breath to keep them focused and to help regulate their emotions…

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Researchers have found a way to create two of the world’s most common painkillers, paracetamol and ibuprofen, out of a compound found in pine trees, which is also a waste product from the paper industry

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Young people who are exposed to adverse childhood experiences between the ages of 0 – 12 years, including parental drug misuse, are at highest risk for developing problematic adolescent cannabis use as teenagers…

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Women are less optimistic and less willing to take risks than men because they are more sensitive to the pain of any losses they might incur than any gains they might make

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Social media may prevent users from reaping creative rewards of profound boredom

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Deep space: Massive light burst detected on Earth came from Infant Universe

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Plant-based meat ‘healthier and more sustainable than animal products’, new study shows

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Study suggests that most of our evolutionary trees could be wrong

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Social media break improves mental health

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Researches found that they can tweak the degradability of the plastic up to 40%, more, within six hours of exposure to UV, by incorporating as little as three per cent sugar polymer into PLA

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Vegetarian weaver birds are more sociable than their insect-eating counterparts

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Government inaction on climate change linked to psychological distress in young people

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Study: All living snakes evolved from a handful of species that survived the giant asteroid impact that wiped out dinosaurs and most other living things at end of the Cretaceous

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The UK public is likely to take the COVID-19 pandemic less seriously once restrictions are lifted

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Giant sea lizard fossil shows diversity of life before asteroid hit

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Counting elephants from space

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Research highlights sustained efforts from the food and drinks industry to oppose public health measures aimed to tackling heart disease, cancer and diabetes

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For the first time ever the majority of Germans are limiting their consumption of meat, and many are open to the concept of eating cultured meat, according to a new study.

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Toddlers who use touchscreens show attention differences

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Coronavirus and the imposition of lockdown this year ‘significantly raised’ mental health challenges, particularly so for the most vulnerable groups, including those shielding, according to the first study to look at people’s coping styles in face of the pandemic.

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All-you-can-eat study shows body copes well with one-off calorie indulgence

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Positive thinking has long been extolled as the route to happiness, but a new study shows that realists enjoy a greater sense of long-term wellbeing than optimists

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Scientists at the University of Bath have developed a chemical recycling method that breaks down plastics into their original building blocks, potentially allowing them to be recycled repeatedly without losing quality.

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Research that looked at public opinion on plant-based diets has found widespread support for the ethics and environmental benefits of veganism and vegetarianism among meat eaters, but finds that the barriers are practical matters of taste…

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Husbands are least stressed when their wives earn up to 40% of household income but they become increasingly uncomfortable as their spouse's wages rise beyond that point and are most stressed when they are entirely economically dependent on their partner

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Ordinary people see beauty in complex mathematical arguments in the same way they can appreciate a beautiful landscape painting or a piano sonata - and you don't need to be a mathematician to get it…

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Cigarette smoke can make MRSA superbug more drug-resistant

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Memories form 'barrier' to letting go of objects for people who hoard - "Researchers hope that the findings could help develop new ways to train people with hoarding difficulties to discard clutter."

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Portable device instantly detects illegal drugs with 95% accuracy

Researchers invented a soft ball that ‘personifies’ breath to lowers anxiety and support mental health: by giving users a tangible representation of their breath to keep them focused and to help regulate their emotions…

Researchers have found a way to create two of the world’s most common painkillers, paracetamol and ibuprofen, out of a compound found in pine trees, which is also a waste product from the paper industry

Young people who are exposed to adverse childhood experiences between the ages of 0 – 12 years, including parental drug misuse, are at highest risk for developing problematic adolescent cannabis use as teenagers…

Women are less optimistic and less willing to take risks than men because they are more sensitive to the pain of any losses they might incur than any gains they might make

Social media may prevent users from reaping creative rewards of profound boredom

Deep space: Massive light burst detected on Earth came from Infant Universe

Plant-based meat ‘healthier and more sustainable than animal products’, new study shows

Study suggests that most of our evolutionary trees could be wrong

Social media break improves mental health

Researches found that they can tweak the degradability of the plastic up to 40%, more, within six hours of exposure to UV, by incorporating as little as three per cent sugar polymer into PLA

Vegetarian weaver birds are more sociable than their insect-eating counterparts

Government inaction on climate change linked to psychological distress in young people

Study: All living snakes evolved from a handful of species that survived the giant asteroid impact that wiped out dinosaurs and most other living things at end of the Cretaceous

The UK public is likely to take the COVID-19 pandemic less seriously once restrictions are lifted

Giant sea lizard fossil shows diversity of life before asteroid hit

Counting elephants from space

Research highlights sustained efforts from the food and drinks industry to oppose public health measures aimed to tackling heart disease, cancer and diabetes

For the first time ever the majority of Germans are limiting their consumption of meat, and many are open to the concept of eating cultured meat, according to a new study.

Toddlers who use touchscreens show attention differences

Coronavirus and the imposition of lockdown this year ‘significantly raised’ mental health challenges, particularly so for the most vulnerable groups, including those shielding, according to the first study to look at people’s coping styles in face of the pandemic.

All-you-can-eat study shows body copes well with one-off calorie indulgence

Positive thinking has long been extolled as the route to happiness, but a new study shows that realists enjoy a greater sense of long-term wellbeing than optimists

Scientists at the University of Bath have developed a chemical recycling method that breaks down plastics into their original building blocks, potentially allowing them to be recycled repeatedly without losing quality.

Research that looked at public opinion on plant-based diets has found widespread support for the ethics and environmental benefits of veganism and vegetarianism among meat eaters, but finds that the barriers are practical matters of taste…

Husbands are least stressed when their wives earn up to 40% of household income but they become increasingly uncomfortable as their spouse's wages rise beyond that point and are most stressed when they are entirely economically dependent on their partner

Ordinary people see beauty in complex mathematical arguments in the same way they can appreciate a beautiful landscape painting or a piano sonata - and you don't need to be a mathematician to get it…

Cigarette smoke can make MRSA superbug more drug-resistant

Memories form 'barrier' to letting go of objects for people who hoard - "Researchers hope that the findings could help develop new ways to train people with hoarding difficulties to discard clutter."

Research has found that having more autistic tendencies was linked to lower empathy, even after factoring in alexithymia