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New research shows aggressive electrification of the U.S. vehicle fleet, coupled with an ambitious rollout of renewable electricity generation, could result in health benefits worth between US$84 ... (news.engineering.utoronto.ca)

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Original Title: New research shows aggressive electrification of the U.S. vehicle fleet, coupled with an ambitious rollout of renewable electricity generation, could result in health benefits worth between US$84 billion and 188 billion by 2050

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Scientists have created a catalog of thousands of genes that viruses “stole” from marine microbes they infected, leading to a better understanding of where viruses fit into the global ocean pictur... (news.osu.edu)

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Original Title: Scientists have created a catalog of thousands of genes that viruses “stole” from marine microbes they infected, leading to a better understanding of where viruses fit into the global ocean picture of cycling carbon and other nutrients.

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Weighted blankets can help to improve sleep in adults with insomnia and other mental health conditions including anxiety and depression | Study found the blankets were effective in improving sleep... (www.scimex.org)

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Original Title: Weighted blankets can help to improve sleep in adults with insomnia and other mental health conditions including anxiety and depression | Study found the blankets were effective in improving sleep, reducing medication use and enhancing mood.

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Researchers have trained the e-nose, which detects chemicals in the air, to identify the origin of oil. The device could be used to locate soil-contaminating oil spills, monitor the environment at... (www.sciencedirect.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Skoltech_ on 2024-10-17 10:36:08+00:00.

Original Title: Researchers have trained the e-nose, which detects chemicals in the air, to identify the origin of oil. The device could be used to locate soil-contaminating oil spills, monitor the environment at refineries. It's 20 times less expensive than devices currently used.

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Taking medicinal cannabis oil for insomnia does not impair cognition on the following day, finds new placebo-controlled study. (www.psypost.org)

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Hacking Bacteria to Attack Cancer (www.cuimc.columbia.edu)

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Using a record frequency range of 5-150GHz, researchers hit wireless speeds of 938 Gigabits per second (Gb/s), nearly 10,000 times faster than the UK’s average 5G speed of 100Mb/s. The total bandw... (www.ucl.ac.uk)

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Original Title: Using a record frequency range of 5-150GHz, researchers hit wireless speeds of 938 Gigabits per second (Gb/s), nearly 10,000 times faster than the UK’s average 5G speed of 100Mb/s. The total bandwidth of 145GHz is over five times higher than the previous wireless transmission world record.

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Men and Women Use Different Biological Systems to Reduce Pain (today.ucsd.edu)

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To tell if soil is healthy, just listen to it: « Ground-breaking “ecoacoustics” use underground critter concerts to monitor a hidden ecosystem. » (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Researchers have uncovered the workings of ant venom by measuring electric currents through individual channels in cells to understand how it causes pain. (imb.uq.edu.au)

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mRNA vaccines to be synthesized in less time with new technique: Novel phosphorylation reagent with a nitrobenzyl group serves as a hydrophobic purification tag, reducing side effects (www.eurekalert.org)

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Cat-borne parasite Toxoplasma gondii linked to increased anxiety risk, study finds - individuals with detectable antibodies to the parasite had a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with anxiety,... (www.psypost.org)

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Original Title: Cat-borne parasite Toxoplasma gondii linked to increased anxiety risk, study finds - individuals with detectable antibodies to the parasite had a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with anxiety, while also noting a reduced risk of epilepsy among the same group.

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A 5,000-year-old stone-paved cellar has been discovered beneath a Neolithic dwelling in Denmark (www.anatolianarchaeology.net)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/haberveriyo on 2024-10-15 18:15:09+00:00.

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Nanobodies can be versatile tools for neuroscience and structural biology. They have promoted the crystallisation of the human Arc protein and can regulate its function. (journals.plos.org)

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Mumps is rising in some nations — but a fresh dose of vaccine might help. A third dose of the mumps vaccine, if given early during an outbreak, might reduce transmission and prevent the disease in... (www.pnas.org)

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Original Title: Mumps is rising in some nations — but a fresh dose of vaccine might help. A third dose of the mumps vaccine, if given early during an outbreak, might reduce transmission and prevent the disease in some people who are most at risk, according to mathematical models.

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Virtual reality game improves knowledge acquisition for multilingual students in science classrooms (news.uga.edu)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/universityofga on 2024-10-16 19:37:57+00:00.

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Contrary to the prevailing scientific wisdom, the fear of heights, the fear of spiders, and the fear of “social threats” activate different areas of the brain, researchers find. (news.northeastern.edu)

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Breeding populations of monarch butterflies are stable, but they’re dying off during their fall migration south to Mexico (news.uga.edu)

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Microplastic fibers found in the exhaled breath of dolphins, according to measurements taken from the blowholes of dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana (theconversation.com)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/The_Conversation on 2024-10-16 19:41:59+00:00.

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Seventy percent of meteorites can be linked to a just a handful of collisions in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter (www.sciencenews.org)

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Rising CO2 levels initially dampen, but eventually amplify nitrogen pollution's impact on plant biodiversity, according to a 24-year study of grasslands in Minnesota. This highlights a growing thr... (news.umich.edu)

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Original Title: Rising CO2 levels initially dampen, but eventually amplify nitrogen pollution's impact on plant biodiversity, according to a 24-year study of grasslands in Minnesota. This highlights a growing threat to biodiversity conservation according to a new University of Michigan-led study.

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A new oral nanotherapy works directly on the small intestine, reducing its ability to absorb fat from the food we eat, according to a new study. When the nanotherapy was tested on mice, even mice ... (newatlas.com)

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Original Title: A new oral nanotherapy works directly on the small intestine, reducing its ability to absorb fat from the food we eat, according to a new study. When the nanotherapy was tested on mice, even mice fed a high-fat diet absorbed less fat and avoided obesity.

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Left-handed musicians appear to develop unique brain pathways for language processing (www.psypost.org)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/a_Ninja_b0y on 2024-10-16 16:33:34+00:00.

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Alzheimer's disease: only drugs that increase survival time are "disease-modifying" (advances.umw.edu.pl)

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A small case study involving 14 young people aged 15 to 17 with ADHD found that tactile massage can help reduce hyperactivity and impulsivity, improve attention, and make it easier to fall asleep (www.gu.se)

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2024-10-16 15:14:39+00:00.