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African Americans, women, rural dwellers and less-educated people are more likely to distrust scientists. They’re also less likely to be scientists

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Mammal embryos show differences between individual cells from the very first division — a finding that could transform stem cell therapy, researchers say

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Social overlap between groups plays a major part in how fast a social concept or contagious illness is likely to transmit, researchers say

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Researchers studied coffee farmers to determine how they understand, manage and cope with crop alternate bearing

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A fungal infection solution could help eliminate up to 86% of malaria-carrying mosquitoes, offering a powerful new tool in the global fight against the disease, according to new research.

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Black, Hispanic and rural stroke patients nearing death are more likely sent home than to hospice, a Northeastern study finds

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Men typically receive twice as much inheritance as women in Egypt

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Extreme weather events hit the socially vulnerable hardest, research finds

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AI system can diagnose sepsis with 99% accuracy before it becomes life-threatening

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Negative characterizations of Puerto Ricans have for decades shaped Washington’s decisions, directly contributing to the island’s economic woes and magnifying its struggle for equal citizenship

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New AI tool can detect melanoma with 99% accuracy, outperforming existing models

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Researchers find information from social ties predicts conspiracy beliefs, as evidenced by the attempted assassination of Donald Trump

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Switching schools between middle and high school made teens more likely to drink than those who remained in the same building, research finds

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The “greenest” drinking straw is made out of methane, researchers conclude

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At the height of the pandemic, Americans of all political stripes were on guard against COVID, new research finds

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Researchers are developing a skill-based assessment that predicts a worker’s likelihood of being replaced by AI

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Drought and low water levels could slow global trade at the Panama Canal unless steps are taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or to adapt to drier conditions

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Milan nightlife hubs bring rich and poor together, research finds

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Sites contaminated by toxic ‘forever chemicals’ are much more widespread than previously thought, researchers find

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Aerobic fitness and lower body fat are associated with better mental health outcomes in children, research finds

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For the first time, researchers trace the genetic and molecular path that Canadian moonseed took to be able to perform a chemical reaction that was previously thought impossible for a plant to do naturally: adding a chlorine atom to a molecule.

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The US is not ready for its aging population: Visitation patterns reveal service access disparities for aging populations

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With 80% accuracy, researchers can use machine learning to predict the emergence of a dengue fever outbreak

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From politics to sports, Reddit conversations narrow and intensify before major events, new research finds

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Color-changing sensors can monitor plant health in both houseplants and crops, helping small farms respond to stress

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Active video games with narrative through lines could benefit children with obesity, new research finds.

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Around 850 million people will be affected by a scarcity of water by 2100 — more than three times the number estimated by previous analysis of Earth system models.

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Researcher uses light-sensitive drugs to target two of the deadliest cancers — melanoma and triple negative breast cancer — without the toxic side effects of traditional chemotherapy.

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Artificial intelligence models used to detect depression on social media are often biased and methodologically flawed, researchers find.

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Researchers take a step closer toward human limb regeneration after discovering that an axolotl’s ability to discern which body part to regenerate and where to regenerate it traces back to retinoic acid — a molecule that humans also possess.

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African Americans, women, rural dwellers and less-educated people are more likely to distrust scientists. They’re also less likely to be scientists

Mammal embryos show differences between individual cells from the very first division — a finding that could transform stem cell therapy, researchers say

Social overlap between groups plays a major part in how fast a social concept or contagious illness is likely to transmit, researchers say

Researchers studied coffee farmers to determine how they understand, manage and cope with crop alternate bearing

A fungal infection solution could help eliminate up to 86% of malaria-carrying mosquitoes, offering a powerful new tool in the global fight against the disease, according to new research.

Black, Hispanic and rural stroke patients nearing death are more likely sent home than to hospice, a Northeastern study finds

Men typically receive twice as much inheritance as women in Egypt

Extreme weather events hit the socially vulnerable hardest, research finds

AI system can diagnose sepsis with 99% accuracy before it becomes life-threatening

Negative characterizations of Puerto Ricans have for decades shaped Washington’s decisions, directly contributing to the island’s economic woes and magnifying its struggle for equal citizenship

New AI tool can detect melanoma with 99% accuracy, outperforming existing models

Researchers find information from social ties predicts conspiracy beliefs, as evidenced by the attempted assassination of Donald Trump

Switching schools between middle and high school made teens more likely to drink than those who remained in the same building, research finds

The “greenest” drinking straw is made out of methane, researchers conclude

At the height of the pandemic, Americans of all political stripes were on guard against COVID, new research finds

Researchers are developing a skill-based assessment that predicts a worker’s likelihood of being replaced by AI

Drought and low water levels could slow global trade at the Panama Canal unless steps are taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or to adapt to drier conditions

Milan nightlife hubs bring rich and poor together, research finds

Sites contaminated by toxic ‘forever chemicals’ are much more widespread than previously thought, researchers find

Aerobic fitness and lower body fat are associated with better mental health outcomes in children, research finds

For the first time, researchers trace the genetic and molecular path that Canadian moonseed took to be able to perform a chemical reaction that was previously thought impossible for a plant to do naturally: adding a chlorine atom to a molecule.

The US is not ready for its aging population: Visitation patterns reveal service access disparities for aging populations

With 80% accuracy, researchers can use machine learning to predict the emergence of a dengue fever outbreak

From politics to sports, Reddit conversations narrow and intensify before major events, new research finds

Color-changing sensors can monitor plant health in both houseplants and crops, helping small farms respond to stress

Active video games with narrative through lines could benefit children with obesity, new research finds.

Around 850 million people will be affected by a scarcity of water by 2100 — more than three times the number estimated by previous analysis of Earth system models.

Researcher uses light-sensitive drugs to target two of the deadliest cancers — melanoma and triple negative breast cancer — without the toxic side effects of traditional chemotherapy.

Artificial intelligence models used to detect depression on social media are often biased and methodologically flawed, researchers find.

Researchers take a step closer toward human limb regeneration after discovering that an axolotl’s ability to discern which body part to regenerate and where to regenerate it traces back to retinoic acid — a molecule that humans also possess.