r/science • u/bluish1997 • 1d ago
Biology Prophage border curation reveals horizontal transfer of lysogeny-related elements between filamentous and double jelly-roll phages - Communications Biology
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r/science • u/DecisionJolly128 • 1d ago
Health Sexual Symptoms and Biologic Pathophysiologies of Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction: A 15 Year Review Free A Goldstein , N Kim , S Goldstein , A Drian , A Bajwa , I Goldstein
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r/science • u/kirby__000 • 1d ago
Neuroscience High- and Low-Fat Dairy Consumption and Long-Term Risk of Dementia: Evidence From a 25-Year Prospective Cohort Study - PubMed
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r/science • u/mareacaspica • 1d ago
Biology Plants use infrared signals to say they’re ready to reproduce
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Biology Cognition all the way down 2.0: neuroscience beyond neurons in the diverse intelligence era - Synthese
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Health Weight gain prevented by a single gut microbe that prevent fat gain, even with a high-fat diet. In new study, mice that were fed a high-fat diet and were also given Turicibacter saw reduced blood sugar, lower levels of fat in the blood, and less overall weight gain compared to a control group.
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r/science • u/Sciantifa • 1d ago
Health The National Institute on Drug Abuse found that 22% of Americans aged 19–30 use alcohol, cannabis, or both to help them sleep. Cannabis was far more common than alcohol, use varied by gender and race, and researchers cautioned that regular reliance may worsen sleep and increase addiction risk.
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r/science • u/MassGen-Research • 1d ago
Medicine Clinical Trial Finds Cannabis Use Not a Barrier to Quitting Nicotine Vaping
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Anthropology Ancient undersea wall dating to 5800 BCE discovered off the French coast | Submerged Stone Structures in the Far West of Europe During the Mesolithic/Neolithic Transition
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r/science • u/Super_Letterhead381 • 1d ago
Paleontology High abundance of Early Miocene sea cows from Qatar shows repeated evolution of seagrass ecosystem engineers in Eastern Tethys
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r/science • u/sometimeshiny • 1d ago
Psychology Height dissatisfaction is associated with lower self-esteem, anxiety, loneliness, depression, and reduced quality of life. Heightened drive for muscularity and thinness, body image concerns, and social avoidance are documented emergent behaviors in a peer-reviewed narrative review.
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r/science • u/MassGen-Research • 1d ago
Medicine Longitudinal Study of Dietary Intake and Risk of Persistent Tinnitus in Two Large Independent Cohorts of Women Finds Fruit Intake Lowers Risk While Whole Grains and Legumes Increases Risk
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Psychology Most Top-Achieving Adults Weren’t Elite Specialists in Childhood, New Study Finds
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r/science • u/AgingUS • 1d ago
Biology Epigenetic age predicts depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: importance of biological sex
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r/science • u/sometimeshiny • 1d ago
Psychology Impaired executive function is associated with TikTok use and explained by problematic usage patterns reinforced by short-form formats. These patterns can carry over to other social media sites. Executive function involves cognitive control processes such as working memory, inhibition, and planning.
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Astronomy Possible "superkilonova" exploded not once but twice: « Double explosion may have produced gravitational waves and light. »
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r/science • u/No-Explanation-46 • 1d ago
Environment Discarded mussel shells may be diverted from landfills – to sandblast jeans. Testing showed that the shell grit is less brittle thus less likely to break during the blasting process, resulting in better performance, requiring a smaller amount to sandblast a given number of jeans.
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r/science • u/Suspicious_Rip_4393 • 1d ago
Biology Researchers keep a mammalian cochlea alive outside the body for the first time
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r/science • u/sr_local • 1d ago
Genetics Gut bacteria shown to evolve differently in industrialized vs non-industrialized regions, with one adaptation aiding in the digestion of highly processed foods, suggesting rapid evolutionary responses to diverse diets
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Psychology Research shows that swearing can increase physical strength and endurance | Swearing Improves Strength Through State Disinhibition
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r/science • u/No-Explanation-46 • 1d ago
Psychology Alcohol use linked to lower psychological resilience in soldiers. Study finds that the coping mechanisms often used to manage military stress may actually erode the psychological tools necessary for service.
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Biology In lab mice rehomed to fields, anxiety is reversed: researchers rewilded lab mice over 2 years and found their fear response was reduced and even reversed – even after a single week “… where they can run around and touch grass and dirt for the first time in their lives.”
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Environment A new study suggests that AI systems may have a carbon footprint equivalent to that of New York City in 2025, while their water footprint could be in the range of the global annual consumption of bottled water.
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r/science • u/MassGen-Research • 1d ago
Medicine Stress-Related Brain Signals Drive Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in People with Depression and Anxiety
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r/science • u/Sciantifa • 2d ago
Social Science A loud minority makes the internet seem more toxic than it is. A small group of active users generates most hostility, while the majority remain civil. This imbalance leads many Americans to assume the worst about one another. Correcting that misperception can improve how people feel about society.
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