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A lipid found in the membranes of neurons may play a fundamental role in the development and progression of Alzheimer’s disease by contributing to the formation of toxic oligomers…

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New at-home, saliva-based Covid test as effective as PCR in preliminary analysis

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Using sophisticated statistical models researchers found no effect of parental help with homework on elementary students’ math and reading achievement, but they highlighted the potential downsides: cognitive loss, adverse effects on home emotional climate and deferred responsibility

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Modula-2 and Oberon (2007)

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The 9-Dimensional Haystack – Penn State Graduate Course in SETI

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Researchers used a movement-tracking watch to record 220 children’s sleep habits for 4 week-long across the kindergarten year, and found who sleep at least 10h during the night on a regular basis demonstrated more success in emotional development…

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Thermally regenerative battery produces ample energy using low-grade waste heat | Penn State University

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Daily avocados improve diet quality, help lower cholesterol levels (according to a five-university study funded by the Hass Avocado Board)

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Humans can't endure temperatures and humidities as high as previously thought

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New research finds that turtles in the wild age slowly and have long lifespans, and identifies several species that essentially don’t age at all.

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