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As people get better at handling stress on a daily basis, they also become more extroverted, agreeable and open to new experiences over a nearly 20-year period

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Arsenic levels in brown rice were found to be higher for US consumers than in white rice, despite people often looking to brown rice as a healthier alternative

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Researchers have developed a way to make a promising, sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics more biodegradable, that starts to be digested by microbes in 20 days

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The Sun produces higher energy light than was thought possible

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Study: A quarter of adults don’t want children – and they’re still happy

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Study: Caffeine may improve the ability to stay awake and attend to a task, but it doesn’t do much to prevent the sort of procedural errors that can cause things like medical mistakes and car accidents

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Study says friends are most valued in cultures where they may be needed most

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The unintended consequence of becoming an empathetic person: Changes in personality may also lead to changes in political ideologies, say researchers from Michigan State University and the University of Granada…

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Placebos prove powerful…even when people know they’re taking one

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Research database explores racial bias in police shootings (2019)

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Tiny bubbles could fight cancer better than chemo - Healthy cells release nano-sized bubbles that transfer DNA and RNA to other cells, which could carry therapeutic drugs and genes that target cancer cells, suggests a new study which found they killed more than half of breast cancer cells in mice.

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A study of 15,000 people has found divorcees are about twice as likely as married people to develop dementia, the study indicated, with divorced men showing a greater disadvantage than divorced women.

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White police officers are not more likely to shoot minorities citizens than non-white officers, finds a new study, which shows no support for the idea that white officers are biased in shooting black citizens

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Vitamin D, if taken for at least three years, could help cancer patients live longer, say researchers

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A study has found those who participated in recreational sports were less likely to drop or fail any classes their first year and were 40% more likely to move onto sophomore status

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Self-powered wearable tech: Scientists used crumpled carbon nanotube forests to develop highly stretchable supercapacitors for powering wearable electronics that can be stretched to 800% of its original size for thousands of stretching/relaxing cycles.

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Marijuana users weigh less, defying the munchies, suggests new research based on a conceptual model for BMI determinants (n = 33,000), which found those who smoke cannabis, or marijuana…

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As people get better at handling stress on a daily basis, they also become more extroverted, agreeable and open to new experiences over a nearly 20-year period

MSU study finds growing number of people never want children

Arsenic levels in brown rice were found to be higher for US consumers than in white rice, despite people often looking to brown rice as a healthier alternative

Contrary to the widely-cited "Strength of Weak Ties" theory, weak social ties often aren't helpful for getting information

Researchers discover honeybees can detect lung cancer

Research suggests pandas are active posters on ‘social media’: they use scent marking to keep track of both family members and friends, leave updates about life events and check out the dating scene

Researchers have developed a way to make a promising, sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics more biodegradable, that starts to be digested by microbes in 20 days

The Sun produces higher energy light than was thought possible

20 minutes of meditation can help detect and pay attention to mistakes

Study: A quarter of adults don’t want children – and they’re still happy

Study: Caffeine may improve the ability to stay awake and attend to a task, but it doesn’t do much to prevent the sort of procedural errors that can cause things like medical mistakes and car accidents

Study says friends are most valued in cultures where they may be needed most

The unintended consequence of becoming an empathetic person: Changes in personality may also lead to changes in political ideologies, say researchers from Michigan State University and the University of Granada…

Scientists grow the first functioning mini human heart model | MSUToday | Michigan State University

Placebos prove powerful…even when people know they’re taking one

Research database explores racial bias in police shootings (2019)

Study shows humans are optimists for most of life

Leveraging consumer arrogance might be marketers’ most effective strategy for promoting their brands and products

A happy partner leads to a healthier future, new study shows

“Trojan Horse” nanoparticle eats the plaque that cause heart attacks

The United States currently averages 20 mass shootings per year

How narcissism changes throughout life

How meditation can help you make fewer mistakes

Tiny bubbles could fight cancer better than chemo - Healthy cells release nano-sized bubbles that transfer DNA and RNA to other cells, which could carry therapeutic drugs and genes that target cancer cells, suggests a new study which found they killed more than half of breast cancer cells in mice.

A study of 15,000 people has found divorcees are about twice as likely as married people to develop dementia, the study indicated, with divorced men showing a greater disadvantage than divorced women.

White police officers are not more likely to shoot minorities citizens than non-white officers, finds a new study, which shows no support for the idea that white officers are biased in shooting black citizens

Vitamin D, if taken for at least three years, could help cancer patients live longer, say researchers

A study has found those who participated in recreational sports were less likely to drop or fail any classes their first year and were 40% more likely to move onto sophomore status

Self-powered wearable tech: Scientists used crumpled carbon nanotube forests to develop highly stretchable supercapacitors for powering wearable electronics that can be stretched to 800% of its original size for thousands of stretching/relaxing cycles.

Marijuana users weigh less, defying the munchies, suggests new research based on a conceptual model for BMI determinants (n = 33,000), which found those who smoke cannabis, or marijuana…