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A new study finds that ambitious US climate policies could prevent about 6,000 premature deaths each year by 2030 through cleaner air and less particle pollution.

3 months ago sciencedirect.com environment

Study of the drug Semiglutide (sold as Wegovy, Ozempic) shows it significantly lowers cocaine seeking behavior in rats, suggesting it may be a candidate for development as a treatment for cocaine dependency.

3 months ago sciencedirect.com medicine

A 54-year study shows that beavers reshape boreal landscapes, boosting habitat quality and connectivity nearly tenfold

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Common factors associated with disrupted sleep in young adults include sleep disorders, insufficient sleep, and shift work

3 months ago sciencedirect.com health

Analyzing the memory ordering models of the Apple M1

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A recent study reported an outbreak of canine influenza virus (CIV) and canine distemper virus (CDV) co-infections in an animal shelter in Liaoning Province, 2023, demonstrating that co-infection with CDV increased the prevalence of CIV.

3 months ago sciencedirect.com health

In 2022, New York City enacted a de facto ban on short-term rentals (e.g. Airbnb)

3 months ago sciencedirect.com economic

In rats, early-life stress via maternal separation induces widespread DNA methylation changes in prefrontal cortex, enriching glutamatergic, MAPK, and calcium channel pathways

3 months ago sciencedirect.com neuroscience

Study finds symptoms of Hoarding Disorder(HD) significantly reduced in adults with ADHD when treated with methylphenidate

3 months ago sciencedirect.com psychology

The role of social transmission in the use of a new behaviour by killer whales in response to fisheries

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As political attitudes become more tied to identity, people become more likely to prefer extreme over moderate candidates from their own party (Journal of Experimental Social Psychology)

3 months ago sciencedirect.com psychology

Playing social video games tends to make adolescent boys feel less lonely and depressed, while for girls, it has the opposite effect

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Research found volunteering buffered the adverse effects of chronic stress on systemic inflammation — a known biological pathway linked to cognitive decline and dementia

3 months ago sciencedirect.com neuroscience

A new review shows how gut microbiota shifts in heart failure, with harmful bacteria and metabolites worsening disease

4 months ago sciencedirect.com disease health

Glutamate-related vulnerabilities in autism. Glutamate drives excitatory brain signaling throughout the nervous system

3 months ago sciencedirect.com autism brain neuroscience

Scientists have created a unique material for wound treatment based on a system of polymeric microchambers

3 months ago sciencedirect.com medicine

Vegetarians have 12% lower cancer risk and vegans 24% lower cancer risk than meat-eaters, study finds

4 months ago sciencedirect.com cancer health

On April 2, 2025, President Trump declared “Liberation Day,” announcing broad tariffs to reduce trade deficits and revive US industry

4 months ago sciencedirect.com economic trump

Unprecedented expansion of the Namib Desert and cascading desertification processes in the northernmost Succulent Karoo are endangering a biodiversity hotspot

3 months ago sciencedirect.com environment

Researchers found AlphaFold3-guided single-amino acid substitution creates a dual-functional selection marker for herbicide resistance and genetic tagging in the cruciferous plant pathogen Colletotrichum higginsianum

4 months ago sciencedirect.com biology genetics

The regional macroeconomic impact of extreme climate events over the medium term shows a decline in economical output of up to 3%p 4 years after a drought, 2,8%p 4 years after a flood and 1.5%p 2 years after a heatwave contributed to by lower population and lower labour productivity

4 months ago sciencedirect.com economic

Unveiling complexity in blue spaces and life expectancy

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Heavy use of cannabis is associated with three times the risk of oral cancer.

4 months ago sciencedirect.com cancer cannabis

Study shows that Olympic Games have no effect on democratization in the organizing country

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As a common rechargeable battery (Li-Ion) is used repeatedly, its internal layers physically bend, crack, and come apart, which is why it gradually loses its ability to hold a charge

4 months ago sciencedirect.com engineering

The afterlife of a ghost-written paper: How corporate authorship shaped two decades of glyphosate safety discourse

4 months ago sciencedirect.com environment

The opening of China's first major long-distance high-speed rail line (Beijing–Shanghai) in 2011 led to substantial reductions in particulate pollution in the counties served by the line

4 months ago sciencedirect.com china health

A new eco-friendly plastic called LAHB has shown it can biodegrade even in the extreme environment of the deep ocean, unlike conventional plastics that persist for decades