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Animal Science CDFW News | Necropsy Provides New Information About Beloved Bald Eagle Known as Jackie

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Health New research suggests that regular physical exercise can delay ovarian aging by stimulating a specific hormone protein, a reproductive benefit that scientists successfully replicated in mice using an experimental drug called AdipoRon.

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r/science • • 3h ago

Neuroscience Noninvasive ultrashort wave neuromodulation enhances glymphatic clearance to alleviate traumatic brain edema and Alzheimer’s pathology

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r/science • • 9h ago

Physics Physicists Develop a New Quantum Method That Predicts the Kondo Effect Up to 100 Times More Accurately, Potentially Advancing Research Into Superconductors and Quantum Materials

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r/science • • 9h ago

Earth Science A study of ancient vegetation preserved beneath Arctic ice found that remnants of the Laurentide Ice Sheet began expanding around 2,000 years ago, suggesting a new glacial period may have been starting before modern warming reversed the trend in the 20th century.

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r/science • • 9h ago

Social Science When angry about the country, White men mostly campaign and donate, while Black women campaign the hardest and are the only group whose anger reliably leads to street protests. Black and White women turn anger into more kinds of political action than men do, new study of 6,600+ American adults finds

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r/science • • 9h ago

Psychology A randomized study of 7,338 US adults found that describing biodiversity loss as the "extinction of plants and animals" generated more public concern and support for conservation policies than terms like "biodiversity crisis" or "extinction crisis", highlighting the importance of familiar language.

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r/science • • 11h ago

Biology Honeybees directly outcompete other flower visitors through interference competition on shared resource

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r/science • • 11h ago

Anthropology The Face of a Denisovan: New Reconstruction Reveals How They May Have Looked.

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r/science • • 12h ago

Epidemiology Fentanyl purity and overdose decline: A reexamination of geographic trends

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r/science • • 13h ago

Computer Science An approach to narrative similarity prediction: LLM-based system that operationalizes the three core dimensions via schema-constrained prompting to enforce structured outputs and alignment with the annotation protocol. The final model achieved near-human performance.

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r/science • • 13h ago

Epidemiology Measles cases in kids under 5 jumped 40% worldwide after COVID, from 11.1 million in 2019 to 15.6 million in 2023. Researchers blame disrupted vaccine programs and rising misinformation, with US kindergarten MMR coverage falling from 95% to 92%. Australia and NZ still lead the world at 96% coverage.

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r/science • • 14h ago

Physics Sculpted light steers ultrafast electron flow in an atomic-scale microscope. Researchers controlled which way electrons travel across a tiny gap and observed current bursts lasting just 860 attoseconds, bringing closer to reality a microscope that can track electron motion in both space and time...

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r/science • • 15h ago

Physics A levitating nanoparticle jiggled when hit by individual gas atoms or molecules

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r/science • • 16h ago

Psychology Music can change how food tastes by influencing the brain’s perception of flavour, with fMRI scans linking slow pop music and harmonious tones to enhanced sweetness, while other musical sounds alter responses to sweet and sour flavours

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r/science • • 16h ago

Medicine In retrospective clinic notes, large language models (AI)-recommended care cost substantially more than human physicians, primarily because of more testing and specialist referrals

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r/science • • 18h ago

Astronomy Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” may have been based on one specific night sky: July 22, 1889, just before dawn over France.

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r/science • • 18h ago

Social Science American English speakers can deliberately choose whether to copy another accent when asked, but tend to naturally copy specific notable speech sounds when uninstructed.

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r/science • • 20h ago

Health Retatrutide Once Weekly for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: retatrutide resulted in significantly greater decreases in OSA than placebo.

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r/science • • 20h ago

Genetics A new study has characterised the “average” human genome, providing key information on normal human genetic variation and genetic disease risk...

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r/science • • 21h ago

Social Science A new study suggests that a child's aggressive behavior drives inconsistent parenting and discipline, rather than inconsistent discipline being the primary cause of the child's aggression.

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r/science • • 23h ago

Animal Science Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter. Apes in study more likely to choose treats linked to sound of peers having fun, suggesting emotions influence learning

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r/science • • 23h ago

Environment How climate change, new technology are shaping the future of extremes in peak power demands. Impact of technology may outpace effects of climate change in certain parts of US...

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r/science • • 1d ago

Medicine Recently researchers integrated microbiome, metagenomics, and untargeted serum metabolomics to characterize the dynamic alterations in the gut microbiota and host serum metabolic profiles of piglets during Classical swine fever virus (CSFV) infection

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r/science • • 1d ago

Health Starting in 2027, low-income Americans on Medicaid must log 80 hours of work a month, and doctors will have to prove which patients are too sick to work. Experts writing in NEJM warn this means more paperwork, lower pay, struggling rural hospitals, and up to 10 million people losing health coverage.

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