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US air pollution control devices saved up to 9,100 lives and up to $100 billion in health costs in 2023

E-Cigarette Brands Are Skirting the Rules about Health Warning Labels on Instagram

Authors Take Sides on the Spanish War: A Dossier (2014)

Residing in areas with higher amounts of greenness during midlife may slow a person's annual rate of cognitive decline by about eight months

Car Crash Deaths Involving Cannabis on the Rise

A new study found that youth with no prior tobacco use who used social media daily were 67 percent more likely to begin smoking after one year

Researchers Identify Novel Genetic Variants Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease

POV: Health Misinformation Is Rampant on Social Media

Data Structures for Data-Intensive Applications [pdf] (2023)

Study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people

Study identifies peptide (PACAP) as key mediator in heavy alcohol drinking that can be targeted for the development of novel pharmacological therapies

Alcohol may have positive and negative effects on cardiovascular disease risk, depending on presence of circulating metabolites

A new large cohort study from Boston University reports that long-term use of chemical hair relaxers was associated with increased risk of uterine cancer among postmenopausal Black women

Air pollution from oil and gas production responsible for $77 billion in annual US health damages, contributes to thousands of early deaths, childhood asthma cases nationwide

Individuals who strongly subscribe to self-essentialist reasoning tend to extrapolate shared worldviews from singular common interests, which can lead to unwarranted assumptions and potentially limit the range of their relationships due to minor disagreements.

Study finds centenarians harbor distinct immune cell type composition and activity and possess highly functional immune systems that have successfully adapted to a history of sickness allowing for exceptional longevity

Unearthing long ignored African writing system, researcher finds African history

Neighborhoods with predominantly White residents have more greenery, fewer dilapidated buildings and fewer multi-family homes — compared to neighborhoods with residents of multiple races and ethnicities…

Different patterns of BMI changes over one’s life course may be an indicator of a person’s risk for dementia

Companies like HP must split to survive, is like the evolution of new species

Higher Sense of Purpose May Be Linked to Mortality Risk

Socioeconomic factors influence children’s risk-taking, says new study, and bad calls are not always the fault of poor judgment or lack of self-control

Boston University Undergraduate Costs Reach $80k

A new study has found increasing greenspace in residential areas could help improve cognition function in middle-aged women and that this association might be explained by a reduction in depression…

Re-Reading Tanenbaum’s Critique of RPC 30 Years Later

First images of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain during sleep (2019)

City Trees and Soil Are Sucking More Carbon Out of the Atmosphere Than Previously Thought

Male SARS-CoV-2 infection may be associated with a short-term decline in fertility but COVID-19 vaccination does not impair fertility in either men or women

Improved Learning in a Large-Enrollment Physics Class (2011)

From 2000 to 2018 the percentage of crash deaths involving cannabis increased from 9% to 21.5%, & the percentage of deaths involving cannabis and alcohol also more than doubled, from 4.8% to 10.3%

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