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Original Title: A new trial study involving 900 parent-infant pairs shows that combining a new digital intervention (text messages and a web dashboard) with traditional health behavior counseling is an effective early method to prevent childhood obesity during the first 24 months of life

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New research has developed a predictive equation to understand Atmospheric rivers’ strength and movement, which may enhance extreme weather forecasting (www.nature.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Hashirama4AP on 2024-11-04 15:11:13+00:00.

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Fasting strategies led to slightly greater short-term reductions in body weight and fat mass compared to continuous caloric restriction (www.mdpi.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/ludwig_scientist on 2024-11-04 14:22:54+00:00.

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Sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins. (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/nitintomar269 on 2024-11-04 13:42:17+00:00.

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New study suggests that romantic love alone is not a strong predictor of sexual frequency. Obsessive thoughts and intense feelings do not significantly influence how often young adults have sex. T... (www.psypost.org)

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Original Title: New study suggests that romantic love alone is not a strong predictor of sexual frequency. Obsessive thoughts and intense feelings do not significantly influence how often young adults have sex. This challenges the long-held belief that romantic love naturally leads to increased sexual activity.

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Decontamination of landfill waste leads to increase in toxic chemicals, says study | Researchers find treatment plants designed to clean up leachate liquid waste boost levels of banned PFAS (www.theguardian.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/chrisdh79 on 2024-11-04 12:09:49+00:00.

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Research conducted on mice showed that psilocybin and psychedelic mushroom extract significantly reduced OCD-like behaviors and tic-like head-body twitches | Results pave the way for clinical tria... (www.technologynetworks.com)

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Original Title: Research conducted on mice showed that psilocybin and psychedelic mushroom extract significantly reduced OCD-like behaviors and tic-like head-body twitches | Results pave the way for clinical trials and offer hope for new, effective treatments for OCD and Tourette’s Syndrome.

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A New Study Shows Early Homo sapiens and their Neanderthal cousins started burying their dead around the same time and roughly the same place, some 120,000 years ago. This suggests the two species... (www.sciencealert.com)

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Original Title: A New Study Shows Early Homo sapiens and their Neanderthal cousins started burying their dead around the same time and roughly the same place, some 120,000 years ago. This suggests the two species may have had, at least in part, a shared culture at the time.

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Newly described Flesh-Eating 'Terror Bird' May Have Stood Over 3 Meters (9 feet) Tall, Far Larger Than its Relative (www.sciencealert.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/sciencealert on 2024-11-04 11:12:38+00:00.

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A new study found little evidence to support the validity of the Five Love Languages theory in romantic relationships. Over half had no primary love language. People with higher scores on perceive... (www.psychologytoday.com)

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Original Title: A new study found little evidence to support the validity of the Five Love Languages theory in romantic relationships. Over half had no primary love language. People with higher scores on perceived overall affirmation and quality time were most likely to be satisfied with their partners.

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Researchers found that the CRISPR/Cas12a system driven by the pGhαGloA promoter can efficiently edit target genes in cotton, which provides a powerful tool for cotton functionional genomics and ge... (www.sciencedirect.com)

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Original Title: Researchers found that the CRISPR/Cas12a system driven by the pGhαGloA promoter can efficiently edit target genes in cotton, which provides a powerful tool for cotton functionional genomics and genetic improvement

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Researchers have identified 22 pesticides consistently associated with the incidence of prostate cancer in the United States, with four of the pesticides also linked with prostate cancer mortality (www.scimex.org)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2024-11-04 09:45:47+00:00.

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Claims of Dissociative Identity Disorder in the Internet could be a new epidemic of Munchausen Syndrome, according to new study. (www.sciencedirect.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/skdfnza on 2024-11-04 09:13:24+00:00.

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Around one woman in six had postpartum depression symptoms 2 months after cesarean delivery, study shows. (www.ajog.org)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/skdfnza on 2024-11-04 05:42:34+00:00.

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Swiss scientists have successfully grown lip cells in a dish, which will allow new treatments for lip injuries and infections to be trialed in the lab. (www.scimex.org)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Hashirama4AP on 2024-11-04 05:18:49+00:00.

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Indigenous cultural burning has protected Australia's landscape for millenia, study finds. (www.science.org)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/firakti on 2024-11-04 05:18:24+00:00.

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The Great Monarch Migration: Researchers are testing 'assisted migration' of sacred firs fromMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR) in response to global warming. The sacred fir habitats, trad... (www.frontiersin.org)

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Original Title: The Great Monarch Migration: Researchers are testing 'assisted migration' of sacred firs fromMonarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR) in response to global warming. The sacred fir habitats, traditional sites of Great Monarch Migration are expected to disappear by 2090.

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Since the 1990s, Congress has become increasingly polarized and gridlocked. The driver behind this is the replacement of moderate legislators with more ideologically extreme legislators, particula... (www.nowpublishers.com)

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Original Title: Since the 1990s, Congress has become increasingly polarized and gridlocked. The driver behind this is the replacement of moderate legislators with more ideologically extreme legislators, particularly among Republicans. This "explains virtually all of the recent growth in partisan polarization."

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Conservatives are happier, but liberals lead more psychologically rich lives, research finds (www.psypost.org)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/thebelsnickle1991 on 2024-11-03 20:40:53+00:00.

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A study has identified a new cluster of cells in the amygdala of both humans and non-human primates that play a fundamental role in controlling anxiety and fear. This discovery could lead to targe... (www.ucdavis.edu)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2024-11-03 19:55:58+00:00.

Original Title: A study has identified a new cluster of cells in the amygdala of both humans and non-human primates that play a fundamental role in controlling anxiety and fear. This discovery could lead to targeted treatments for these conditions

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Promising link between nut consumption and a reduced risk of dementia. Middle-aged and older adults who regularly consume nuts have a 12% lower chance of developing dementia. This protective effec... (www.psypost.org)

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Original Title: Promising link between nut consumption and a reduced risk of dementia. Middle-aged and older adults who regularly consume nuts have a 12% lower chance of developing dementia. This protective effect was particularly strong for those who consumed up to a handful of unsalted nuts daily.

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Microplastics (MP) rising in Pennsylvania's freshwater are directly linked to plastic production. While MP accumulation increased every decade up to 2010, it decreased from 2010 to 2020. Researche... (www.psu.edu)

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Original Title: Microplastics (MP) rising in Pennsylvania's freshwater are directly linked to plastic production. While MP accumulation increased every decade up to 2010, it decreased from 2010 to 2020. Researchers also noted no connection between population density or land use and high MP levels