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Children who received intervention experienced significant improvements in behavioral regulation and liking of fruits and vegetables, according to a study

The "natural experiment" caused by the shutdown of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic led to a 2-h shift in the sleep of developing adolescents, longer sleep duration, improved sleep quality, and less daytime sleepiness compared to those experienced under the regular school-time schedule

Women, particularly US-born Black women, in states with restrictive reproductive rights policies deliver more low birth weight babies & experience greater health inequities

New study calculates alarming lifetime risk of death from firearms and drug overdoses in the US

Scientists have found an increased global mortality linked to arsenic exposure in rice-based diets.

People who inherited a special ion channel from Neanderthals experience more pain.

Individuals exposed to early life stress (ELS) were more likely to develop a major depressive disorder (MDD) in childhood or adolescence than individuals who had not been exposed to ELS

NAC as treatment for influenza and COVID-19. Found to cut death rate of mice infected by flu by 50%

Scientists confirm a 100 year old (but since then debunked) hypothesis that single-celled organisms are capable of hierarchical decision making (varied responses to irritant particles) - they were able to reproduce the results using the same S

Scientists find a mutation in a gene called ADRB1 allows individuals in one family to sleep as little as 4.5 hours per night without feeling tired - they then bred rats with the same mutation…

What makes some people more receptive to the idea of being vaccinated against infectious disease

Our new study on the association between cannabis use and psychiatric disorders in people with personality disorders

Not all cannabis users develop an addiction, even with long-term regular use, suggests a new study, which found a shift from brain systems controlling reward-driven use to habit-driven use differentiates heavy cannabis users who are addicted to the drug from users who aren’t.

A longitudinal experimental shows that teaching people about the science behind GM foods results in more positive attitudes, greater willingness to eat GM products…

Dark sides of extraversion: a new study demonstrates that extraversion clouds interpersonal judgement

Jupiter's moon Europa has an ice crust and water ocean

People who experience childhood maltreatment frequently have perturbations in their brain architecture, regardless of whether they develop psychiatric symptoms, but a study in Biological Psychiatry found additional alterations in people who don’t develop symptoms.

Harvard study suggests that giving trigger warnings may "undermine some aspects of emotional resilience" in individuals who have not experienced trauma (open access link)

A kernel stack protection model against attacks from kernel execution units

Scientists show the possible existence of magnetic monopoles on every magnet.

Less than a quarter of American youths previously treated for anxiety disorders stay anxiety-free

Children with greater parent communication in early adolescence may have less harmful alcohol use and emotional eating in young adulthood, and may have enhanced brain development…

A new study found poorer childhood cognition occurred when pregnant women or their offspring consumed greater quantities of sugar

Certain PTSD therapies prove effective long after patients stop treatment

Being high in 'neuroticism' and low in 'conscientiousness' can come at a cost in terms of income a new study has found

Hockey victories may increase heart attack risk in Canadian men: Men under the age of 55 are more likely to suffer a heart attack the day after a Montreal Canadiens victory, according to a new study in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology.

Men and women have opposite genetic alterations in depression

No link between current or previous marijuana use and kidney disease - New study of nearly 14,000 individuals finds reassuring lack of evidence of the effect of infrequent, relatively light use of marijuana on kidney function…

According to a new study, ancient microbes may have been producing oxygen through photosynthesis a billion years earlier than we thought, which means oxygen was available for living organisms very close to the origin of life on earth.