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8 Mental Health Disorders May Stem From The Same Genetic Root, Study Reveals
A US study finds eight psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, offering hope for unified treatment approaches.
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Scientists Uncover New Hidden Process That May Explain Earthquake Triggers
A new study has revealed a hidden mechanism that could explain how creeping stress along tectonic plates can lead to catastrophic earthquakes. The research, involving laboratory experiments with plexiglass, found that slow, aseismic movements at fault lines can build up energy. Once a critical point is reached, the energy is released suddenly, trig...
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Rainfall Significantly Boosts Ocean Carbon Dioxide Absorption Rates, Claims New Study
A new study led by David Ho highlights that rainfall significantly increases the ocean's carbon dioxide absorption by 5% to 7%, adding up to 140 to 190 million metric tons of CO2 annually. This research identifies mechanisms like turbulence, dilution, and wet deposition as key contributors to enhanced carbon uptake. The findings are crucial for imp...
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Long-Lasting Effects Of Pregnancy Hormones On The Brain Uncovered By Scientists
According to the study, pregnancy hormones such as oestrogen and progesterone are instrumental in initiating these brain changes.
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Study Reveals Loss Of California Trees Over 37 Years, Says They Might Not Be Back
Scientists have analysed California's tree cover reduction and how it changed, revealing in unprecedented detail the loss of trees over a 37-year period.
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Junk Food, Skipping Breakfast And Caffeine May Cause Mental Distress In Women - Study
Junk food, coffee and skipping might just be the habits you need to ditch for a better mental wellbeing.
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Single Blood Test May Detect Eight Types Of Cancer: Study
This blood test can help in the early diagnoses of eight common cancer types and also identify the location of the disease. Here's all you need to know about it.
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Frequent Business Trips Can Raise Anxiety And Sleep problems: Here's How
Have you been travelling a lot for business? Chances are you might be prone to depression and anxiety!
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Calcium And Vitamin D Supplements May Not Protect Against Bone Fractures
One of the most contentious questions in nutrition science over the past decade has been whether older adults should be taking supplemental vitamin D and calcium. As the world's population ages and broken bones and fractures become even more.........
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Two Experimental Zika Vaccines Show Promise In Monkey Studies
A pair of experimental vaccines being developed by the US National Institutes of Health protected monkeys against Zika virus infection after two doses, researchers said Thursday.
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Genes Linked to Happiness, Depression Found
How happy we feel about life may be encoded in our genes, according to a new global study that identified genetic variants associated with feelings of well-being, depression and neuroticism.
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Scientists Have Discovered What Causes Resting Bitch Face
Queen Elizabeth has it. So does fashion designer Victoria Beckham. And actress Kristen Stewart -- poor thing, she's practically the poster girl. Among the slew of pop culture icons said to be afflicted with so-called Resting Bitch Face, the vast majority are women, though Kanye West is among the male examples.
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Value Time Rather Than Money to Boost Happiness, According to New Research
A team of researchers from the University of British Columbia have shown that you can make yourself happier by trying to spend your time in meaningful ways, rather than spending it making money.
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Living Together is Basically the Same as Marriage, Study Finds
Using data from the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, Sara E. Mernitz and Claire Kamp Dush from Ohio State University looked at what happens when young people cohabitate, transition into marriage or progress from a first to second cohabitation - and how men and women experience these changes differently.
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Stressed Fish Too Run Emotional Fever
Do fish express emotions like humans when in stress? Yes, says a team of researchers who observed for the first time an increase in body temperature of between two to four degrees in zebrafish when subjected to stressful situations.
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8 Mental Health Disorders May Stem From The Same Genetic Root, Study Reveals
A US study finds eight psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, offering hope for unified treatment approaches.
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Scientists Uncover New Hidden Process That May Explain Earthquake Triggers
A new study has revealed a hidden mechanism that could explain how creeping stress along tectonic plates can lead to catastrophic earthquakes. The research, involving laboratory experiments with plexiglass, found that slow, aseismic movements at fault lines can build up energy. Once a critical point is reached, the energy is released suddenly, trig...
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Rainfall Significantly Boosts Ocean Carbon Dioxide Absorption Rates, Claims New Study
A new study led by David Ho highlights that rainfall significantly increases the ocean's carbon dioxide absorption by 5% to 7%, adding up to 140 to 190 million metric tons of CO2 annually. This research identifies mechanisms like turbulence, dilution, and wet deposition as key contributors to enhanced carbon uptake. The findings are crucial for imp...
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Long-Lasting Effects Of Pregnancy Hormones On The Brain Uncovered By Scientists
According to the study, pregnancy hormones such as oestrogen and progesterone are instrumental in initiating these brain changes.
-
Study Reveals Loss Of California Trees Over 37 Years, Says They Might Not Be Back
Scientists have analysed California's tree cover reduction and how it changed, revealing in unprecedented detail the loss of trees over a 37-year period.
-
Junk Food, Skipping Breakfast And Caffeine May Cause Mental Distress In Women - Study
Junk food, coffee and skipping might just be the habits you need to ditch for a better mental wellbeing.
-
Single Blood Test May Detect Eight Types Of Cancer: Study
This blood test can help in the early diagnoses of eight common cancer types and also identify the location of the disease. Here's all you need to know about it.
-
Frequent Business Trips Can Raise Anxiety And Sleep problems: Here's How
Have you been travelling a lot for business? Chances are you might be prone to depression and anxiety!
-
Calcium And Vitamin D Supplements May Not Protect Against Bone Fractures
One of the most contentious questions in nutrition science over the past decade has been whether older adults should be taking supplemental vitamin D and calcium. As the world's population ages and broken bones and fractures become even more.........
-
Two Experimental Zika Vaccines Show Promise In Monkey Studies
A pair of experimental vaccines being developed by the US National Institutes of Health protected monkeys against Zika virus infection after two doses, researchers said Thursday.
-
Genes Linked to Happiness, Depression Found
How happy we feel about life may be encoded in our genes, according to a new global study that identified genetic variants associated with feelings of well-being, depression and neuroticism.
-
Scientists Have Discovered What Causes Resting Bitch Face
Queen Elizabeth has it. So does fashion designer Victoria Beckham. And actress Kristen Stewart -- poor thing, she's practically the poster girl. Among the slew of pop culture icons said to be afflicted with so-called Resting Bitch Face, the vast majority are women, though Kanye West is among the male examples.
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Value Time Rather Than Money to Boost Happiness, According to New Research
A team of researchers from the University of British Columbia have shown that you can make yourself happier by trying to spend your time in meaningful ways, rather than spending it making money.
-
Living Together is Basically the Same as Marriage, Study Finds
Using data from the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, Sara E. Mernitz and Claire Kamp Dush from Ohio State University looked at what happens when young people cohabitate, transition into marriage or progress from a first to second cohabitation - and how men and women experience these changes differently.
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Stressed Fish Too Run Emotional Fever
Do fish express emotions like humans when in stress? Yes, says a team of researchers who observed for the first time an increase in body temperature of between two to four degrees in zebrafish when subjected to stressful situations.
