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A new analysis of Venus’ surface shows evidence of tectonic motion in the form of crustal blocks that have jostled against each other like broken chunks of pack ice.

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New Law of Physics Helps Humans and Robots Grasp the Friction of Touch - Researchers have now discovered a new law of physics that accounts for this type of friction, which should advance a wide range of robotic technologies.

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Mantis Shrimp Inspires New Breed of Light Sensors

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Study: Social media checks can bring bias into hiring

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A new study finds that, in the wake of a mass shooting, NRA employees, donors and volunteers had mixed emotions about the organization, reporting higher levels of positive and negative feelings…

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Social media appeals from COVID-19 front liners

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New Data Processing Module Makes Deep Neural Networks Smarter – NC State News

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An international team of researchers has found that some of the oldest terrain on Venus, known as tesserae, have layering that seems consistent with volcanic activity

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A new study analyzing 16 years of data on tens of thousands of food products finds that printing nutrition data on “front of package” labels is associated with improved nutritional content of those foods and their competitors.

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New study finds healthcare workers in the United States are struggling with a suite of mental-health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic

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A new study found solitary activities like fishing, hunting or exploring outside are key to building strong bonds between children and nature

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Researchers have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration

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Tech sector job interviews assess anxiety, not software skills: study

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Positive YouTube Videos of Wolves Linked to Greater Tolerance - "A new study from North Carolina State University suggests that people have more tolerance for wolves after seeing positive videos about them, which could make YouTube an important wolf conservation tool."

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‘Breathable’ Electronics Pave the Way for More Functional Wearable Tech

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Research finds that “fake news” inspires consumers to demand corrective action from companies – even if the company is a victim of the fake news story

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Researchers Develop Faster Way To Replace Bad Data With Accurate Information

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Study Shows CRISPR Effectiveness Against Colitis Pathogen

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Next Generation of Greenhouses May Be Fully Solar Powered

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Researchers have engineered a device the size of a wristwatch that can monitor an individual's body chemistry and metabolism (glucose, lactate, pH, temperature, and more) in real time

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Turning (More) Fat and Sewage Into Natural Gas

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Six-fingered primates: Researchers have just discovered that aye-ayes have an extra finger in each hand, the first accessory digit ever found in a primate, small “pseudothumbs”, complete with their own fingerprints, that may help them grip objects and branches as they move through trees.

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Being convicted of a crime is associated with a decline in one’s physical health, even if the conviction doesn’t lead to jail time

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Shared e-scooters aren’t always as green as other transport options

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Metal foam stops .50 caliber rounds as well as steel - at less than half the weight - finds a new study

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People with substance-use problems who read a message describing addiction as a disease are less likely to want effective therapies.

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A recent study finds that older adults feel younger when they feel that they have more control over their daily lives, regardless of stress or health concerns.

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Sleep and mood may affect how 'in control' older adults feel - Sleep efficacy and being in a good mood made people feel better about their competence and control…

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‘Bug Bombs’ Ineffective At Killing Roaches Indoors

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Consumer-grade drones are effective tools for monitoring marine species across multiple sites in the wild, new research finds

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A new analysis of Venus’ surface shows evidence of tectonic motion in the form of crustal blocks that have jostled against each other like broken chunks of pack ice.

New Law of Physics Helps Humans and Robots Grasp the Friction of Touch - Researchers have now discovered a new law of physics that accounts for this type of friction, which should advance a wide range of robotic technologies.

Mantis Shrimp Inspires New Breed of Light Sensors

Study: Social media checks can bring bias into hiring

A new study finds that, in the wake of a mass shooting, NRA employees, donors and volunteers had mixed emotions about the organization, reporting higher levels of positive and negative feelings…

Social media appeals from COVID-19 front liners

New Data Processing Module Makes Deep Neural Networks Smarter – NC State News

An international team of researchers has found that some of the oldest terrain on Venus, known as tesserae, have layering that seems consistent with volcanic activity

A new study analyzing 16 years of data on tens of thousands of food products finds that printing nutrition data on “front of package” labels is associated with improved nutritional content of those foods and their competitors.

New study finds healthcare workers in the United States are struggling with a suite of mental-health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic

A new study found solitary activities like fishing, hunting or exploring outside are key to building strong bonds between children and nature

Researchers have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration

Tech sector job interviews assess anxiety, not software skills: study

Positive YouTube Videos of Wolves Linked to Greater Tolerance - "A new study from North Carolina State University suggests that people have more tolerance for wolves after seeing positive videos about them, which could make YouTube an important wolf conservation tool."

‘Breathable’ Electronics Pave the Way for More Functional Wearable Tech

Research finds that “fake news” inspires consumers to demand corrective action from companies – even if the company is a victim of the fake news story

Researchers Develop Faster Way To Replace Bad Data With Accurate Information

Study Shows CRISPR Effectiveness Against Colitis Pathogen

Next Generation of Greenhouses May Be Fully Solar Powered

Researchers have engineered a device the size of a wristwatch that can monitor an individual's body chemistry and metabolism (glucose, lactate, pH, temperature, and more) in real time

Turning (More) Fat and Sewage Into Natural Gas

Six-fingered primates: Researchers have just discovered that aye-ayes have an extra finger in each hand, the first accessory digit ever found in a primate, small “pseudothumbs”, complete with their own fingerprints, that may help them grip objects and branches as they move through trees.

Being convicted of a crime is associated with a decline in one’s physical health, even if the conviction doesn’t lead to jail time

Shared e-scooters aren’t always as green as other transport options

Metal foam stops .50 caliber rounds as well as steel - at less than half the weight - finds a new study

People with substance-use problems who read a message describing addiction as a disease are less likely to want effective therapies.

A recent study finds that older adults feel younger when they feel that they have more control over their daily lives, regardless of stress or health concerns.

Sleep and mood may affect how 'in control' older adults feel - Sleep efficacy and being in a good mood made people feel better about their competence and control…

‘Bug Bombs’ Ineffective At Killing Roaches Indoors

Consumer-grade drones are effective tools for monitoring marine species across multiple sites in the wild, new research finds