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Mental health concerns are second only to musculoskeletal complaints for patients visiting primary care physicians, finds new study of 350 million primary care visits

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Another Reason Why You Should Sleep on It Before Making an Important Decision

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Scientists can now pinpoint where someone’s eyes are looking just by listening to their ears: a new finding that eye movements can be decoded by the sounds they generate in the ear reveals that hearing may be affected by vision

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Brain implant may enable communication from thoughts alone: Prosthetic decodes signals from brain’s speech center to predict what sound someone is trying to say

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This Fish Doesn’t Just See With Its Eyes -- It Also Sees With Its Skin

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Researchers found a simple brain hack that might boost learning and improve mental health: people who imagined being a thief scouting a virtual art museum in preparation for a heist were better at remembering the paintings they saw

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DNA Barcoding Identifies the Plants a Person Has Eaten

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Brain images just got 64 million times sharper

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Kids (ages 4-11) judge Alexa speaker to be smarter than Roomba autonomous vacuum, though neither deserve to be yelled at or harmed — a feeling that dwindled as kids advanced towards adolescence

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Managers exploit loyal workers over less committed colleagues

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Human brain, gut and immune system were fine-tuned after split from common ancestor of chimpanzees

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Researchers have captured the first real-time 3D footage of viruses on the move, right before they hijack a cell

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North Carolina Lake Sediments Show Decades of Coal Ash Contamination: An analysis of sediments from five North Carolina lakes near coal-burning power plants has found coal ash pollution of surface waters has been more persistent and widespread than was previously known.

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High Rates of Depression and PTSD Found in Flint 5 Years After Water Crisis

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Electricity-generating rooftop solar cells not only save on planet-warming carbon emissions, they also save a significant amount of water, researchers report

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Stiff, Achy Knees? Lab-Made Cartilage Gel Outperforms the Real Thing

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New study found the importance of dietary fiber: isn’t just the easier pooping but fermentable fiber -dietary carbohydrates that the human gut cannot process on its own but some bacteria can digest- is also an essential source of nutrients that your gut microbes need to stay healthy

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Lead Exposure in Last Century Shrank IQ Scores of Half of Americans

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Vaccine resistance comes from childhood legacy of mistrust

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Lead Exposure in Last Century Shrunk IQ Scores of Half of Americans

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Risky Food-Finding Strategy Could Be a Key to Human Success

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Modern Day Gold Rush Turns Pristine Rainforests into Heavily Polluted Mercury Sinks: Scientists record the highest levels of atmospheric mercury pollution in the world in a pristine patch of the Peruvian Amazon

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A new study finds that male sparrows deliberately shuffle and mix their song repertoire possibly as a way to keep it interesting for their female audience: Song sparrows switch up the playlist and remember the pattern for at least 30 minutes

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Your Gut Senses the Difference Between Real Sugar and Artificial Sweetener: Many people struggle with sugar cravings, and now we have a better understanding of how the gut senses sugars and why artificial sweeteners don’t curb those cravings

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Synthetic Cartilage

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Drug-resistant bacteria found in the guts of lemurs who live around humans

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A Male Baboon’s Dominance Gives Him Babies, but Costs Him Years - "Struggle for dominance leaves a mark on genes and speeds up aging"

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Mental health concerns are second only to musculoskeletal complaints for patients visiting primary care physicians, finds new study of 350 million primary care visits

Another Reason Why You Should Sleep on It Before Making an Important Decision

New Strategy Could Lead to Universal, Long-Lasting Flu Shot

Scientists can now pinpoint where someone’s eyes are looking just by listening to their ears: a new finding that eye movements can be decoded by the sounds they generate in the ear reveals that hearing may be affected by vision

Brain implant may enable communication from thoughts alone: Prosthetic decodes signals from brain’s speech center to predict what sound someone is trying to say

This Fish Doesn’t Just See With Its Eyes -- It Also Sees With Its Skin

Researchers found a simple brain hack that might boost learning and improve mental health: people who imagined being a thief scouting a virtual art museum in preparation for a heist were better at remembering the paintings they saw

DNA Barcoding Identifies the Plants a Person Has Eaten

Do warmer temperatures make turtles better mothers?

Brain images just got 64 million times sharper

Kids (ages 4-11) judge Alexa speaker to be smarter than Roomba autonomous vacuum, though neither deserve to be yelled at or harmed — a feeling that dwindled as kids advanced towards adolescence

Managers exploit loyal workers over less committed colleagues

Baby girls babble their way to bigger vocabularies sooner than baby boys, but it’s not because parents talk to them more, instead parents appear to talk more to young children who themselves are already talking…

Human brain, gut and immune system were fine-tuned after split from common ancestor of chimpanzees

Researchers have captured the first real-time 3D footage of viruses on the move, right before they hijack a cell

North Carolina Lake Sediments Show Decades of Coal Ash Contamination: An analysis of sediments from five North Carolina lakes near coal-burning power plants has found coal ash pollution of surface waters has been more persistent and widespread than was previously known.

High Rates of Depression and PTSD Found in Flint 5 Years After Water Crisis

Electricity-generating rooftop solar cells not only save on planet-warming carbon emissions, they also save a significant amount of water, researchers report

Stiff, Achy Knees? Lab-Made Cartilage Gel Outperforms the Real Thing

New study found the importance of dietary fiber: isn’t just the easier pooping but fermentable fiber -dietary carbohydrates that the human gut cannot process on its own but some bacteria can digest- is also an essential source of nutrients that your gut microbes need to stay healthy

Lead Exposure in Last Century Shrank IQ Scores of Half of Americans

Vaccine resistance comes from childhood legacy of mistrust

Lead Exposure in Last Century Shrunk IQ Scores of Half of Americans

Risky Food-Finding Strategy Could Be a Key to Human Success

Modern Day Gold Rush Turns Pristine Rainforests into Heavily Polluted Mercury Sinks: Scientists record the highest levels of atmospheric mercury pollution in the world in a pristine patch of the Peruvian Amazon

A new study finds that male sparrows deliberately shuffle and mix their song repertoire possibly as a way to keep it interesting for their female audience: Song sparrows switch up the playlist and remember the pattern for at least 30 minutes

Your Gut Senses the Difference Between Real Sugar and Artificial Sweetener: Many people struggle with sugar cravings, and now we have a better understanding of how the gut senses sugars and why artificial sweeteners don’t curb those cravings

Synthetic Cartilage

Drug-resistant bacteria found in the guts of lemurs who live around humans

A Male Baboon’s Dominance Gives Him Babies, but Costs Him Years - "Struggle for dominance leaves a mark on genes and speeds up aging"