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New research suggests that speaking more than one language could help strengthen executive functioning, a set of skills critical to development and academic success.
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A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications found the changing global climate may be affecting the flavor and cost of beer.
A warmer and drier climate is expected to lower the yield of hops — the aromatic flowers of the Humulu ...
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Trace elements and vitamins, collectively known as micronutrients, are essential for basic metabolic reactions in the human body. Their deficiency or, on the contrary, an increased amount can lead to serious disorders. Research in recent years has sh ...
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Imperial researchers have discovered a hidden mechanism within hair follicles that allow us to feel touch.
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Globally, cutaneous melanoma (CM) incidence is increasing, with sun exposure identified as a key modifiable risk factor. The Atlantic provinces of Canada display varied CM incidence rates: New Brunswick aligns with the national average, while Nova Sc ...
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The ISS is destined to be sent spiralling into the Pacific Ocean in 2031, yet the controversy over the £120bn behemoth continues
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The boom in sales of mushroom products has led to many claims for their wellbeing and curative properties, but is there any scientific evidence to back them up?
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<p>From a painting on the wall to a photo on your phone, selfies have always been a form of communication. But what are we trying to communicate with them and how are we doing it? To develop semantic profiles of this visual language, sc ...
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Prior research on luck has mostly focused on people’s attributions as to what causes it and how it affects behavior where luck is presumed to be central to the outcome (e.g., a gamble or lottery). The present research investigates the effect of luc ...
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‘Individuals with higher levels of sun exposure also tend to use more but not an adequate quantity of sunscreen’
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This meta-analysis estimates the percentage and number of incident cancers attributable to infections in the US among adults and children for the most recent year cancer incidence data were available (2017).
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According to a common judgement, a social planner should often use a lottery to decide which of two people should receive a good. This judgement undermines one of the best-known arguments for utilitarianism, due to John C. Harsanyi, and more generall ...