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Study found that employees who psychologically disengaged from work on their vacations saw the most improvement in their well-being. Ideally, that means not answering emails, taking work calls or ... (news.uga.edu)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-01-30 22:31:18+00:00.

Original Title: Study found that employees who psychologically disengaged from work on their vacations saw the most improvement in their well-being. Ideally, that means not answering emails, taking work calls or even thinking about the office.

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Air Pollution Inequities Linked to Industrial Swine Facilities Are Detectable from Space. Using satellite data spanning a 15-year period from 2008-2023, A study quantifies disparities in ammonia (... (as.virginia.edu)
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Original Title: Air Pollution Inequities Linked to Industrial Swine Facilities Are Detectable from Space. Using satellite data spanning a 15-year period from 2008-2023, A study quantifies disparities in ammonia (NH₃) -- an air pollutant emitted by swine operations -- for Black, Hispanic and Indigenous communities

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Cannabidiol (CBD) is a natural component of the cannabis plant and has no intoxicating effects. Scientists provide the first evidence that CBD could help with alcohol problems. CBD reduces alcohol... (www.technologynetworks.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-01-30 20:37:24+00:00.

Original Title: Cannabidiol (CBD) is a natural component of the cannabis plant and has no intoxicating effects. Scientists provide the first evidence that CBD could help with alcohol problems. CBD reduces alcohol cravings by lowering brain activity in addiction-related areas.

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Scratching an itch can trigger more inflammation — but may also combat harmful bacteria (www.sciencenews.org)
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Man eating 6-9 pounds of butter and cheese a day develops ‘cholesterol hands’ while on carnivore diet: JAMA (www.fox13news.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Forward-Answer-4407 on 2025-01-30 18:58:58+00:00.

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New acoustic wave phenomenon discovered: nonreciprocal diffraction of surface acoustic wave (SAW). This phenomenon has previously been observed only in optics. Uncovering new properties of SAWs is... (www.tohoku.ac.jp)
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Original Title: New acoustic wave phenomenon discovered: nonreciprocal diffraction of surface acoustic wave (SAW). This phenomenon has previously been observed only in optics. Uncovering new properties of SAWs is essential for developing next-generation communication systems and devices.

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Being Social May Delay Dementia Onset by Five Years. Findings suggest that more frequent social activity points to a 38% reduction in dementia risk and a 21% reduction in mild cognitive impairment... (www.rush.edu)
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Original Title: Being Social May Delay Dementia Onset by Five Years. Findings suggest that more frequent social activity points to a 38% reduction in dementia risk and a 21% reduction in mild cognitive impairment risk, compared to the least socially active.

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Scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts in healthy rhesus macaques | Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure (www.theguardian.com)
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An afternoon nap facilitates creative problem solving, finds new study. Sleep improves the ability to solve target problems that could not be initially solved. (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
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New technology to transform materials like plastics and agricultural waste into syngas, a substance most often used to create chemicals and fuels like formaldehyde and methanol. (news.osu.edu)
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Melting ice in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem of the Rocky Mountains exposes an ancient, mature stand of whitebark pine from the Holocene, 180 m in elevation above the modern treeline. Findings... (www.pnas.org)
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Original Title: Melting ice in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem of the Rocky Mountains exposes an ancient, mature stand of whitebark pine from the Holocene, 180 m in elevation above the modern treeline. Findings suggest it is possible the treeline may expand upslope with climate change.

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Scientists ‘mimic real biological processes’ using artificial electrochemical neuron for a neuromorphic perception system. Organic electrochemical neurons concept uses organic electrochemical tran... (news.northwestern.edu)
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Original Title: Scientists ‘mimic real biological processes’ using artificial electrochemical neuron for a neuromorphic perception system. Organic electrochemical neurons concept uses organic electrochemical transistors with an innovative semiconductor, vertical architecture, frequency range of 0.13 to 147.1 Hz.

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Politically connected corporations received more exemptions from US tariffs on Chinese imports, study finds | Exemption grant process functioned as a “spoils system” rewarding political supporters... (www.eurekalert.org)
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Original Title: Politically connected corporations received more exemptions from US tariffs on Chinese imports, study finds | Exemption grant process functioned as a “spoils system” rewarding political supporters and punishing opponents

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Scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts | Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure (www.theguardian.com)
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Newly discovered fungus makes zombies out of cave spiders in Ireland - their behavior mirrored the behaviour of zombie ants infected by fungi of the genus Ophiocordyceps. The new fungal species ha... (www.cabi.org)
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Original Title: Newly discovered fungus makes zombies out of cave spiders in Ireland - their behavior mirrored the behaviour of zombie ants infected by fungi of the genus Ophiocordyceps. The new fungal species has been named in honour of Sir David Attenborough.

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Study reveals how microbes help detoxify our atmosphere. Diverse bacteria and archaea use atmospheric CO as an energy source for long-term survival. Microbes consume huge amounts of carbon monoxid... (www.monash.edu)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/TX908 on 2025-01-30 07:35:16+00:00.

Original Title: Study reveals how microbes help detoxify our atmosphere. Diverse bacteria and archaea use atmospheric CO as an energy source for long-term survival. Microbes consume huge amounts of carbon monoxide and help reduce levels of this deadly gas.

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A new study has found small amounts of liquid ketamine administered in a clinical setting can significantly reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, with fewer side effects. (www.usc.edu.au)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2025-01-30 10:15:20+00:00.

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The Institute of Cancer Research, London have found a way to identify people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who are at the highest risk of developing bowel cancer. (www.icr.ac.uk)
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Research shows that adding microscopic surface patterns to filtration membranes significantly increases their water production capacity and durability. These patterns optimize water flow, reduce c... (authors.elsevier.com)
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Original Title: Research shows that adding microscopic surface patterns to filtration membranes significantly increases their water production capacity and durability. These patterns optimize water flow, reduce clogging, and enhance long-term performance, addressing key challenges in water treatment.

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A low-cost tool accurately distinguishes neurotypical children from children with autism just by watching them copy the dance moves of an on-screen avatar for a minute. It can even tell autism fro... (newatlas.com)
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Original Title: A low-cost tool accurately distinguishes neurotypical children from children with autism just by watching them copy the dance moves of an on-screen avatar for a minute. It can even tell autism from ADHD, conditions that commonly overlap.

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A new study found that e-cigarette advocates (many with ties to Big Tobacco) dominate Twitter's tobacco policy discourse, amplifying anti-regulatory messages far beyond public sentiment. (journals.sagepub.com)
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Antidepressants reduce anxiety, but long-term impact remains unclear | New review of 12,000 participants confirms that antidepressants effectively reduce symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (... (www.eurekalert.org)
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Original Title: Antidepressants reduce anxiety, but long-term impact remains unclear | New review of 12,000 participants confirms that antidepressants effectively reduce symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) under trial conditions, although there is limited data on long-term usage

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Rice scientists theoretically demonstrate particles other than bosons and fermions (news.rice.edu)
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Over the period 1900–2023, more than half of all episodes of autocratization (democratic backsliding) take a U-turn shape in which they are followed by subsequent democratization. In the last 30 y... (www.tandfonline.com)
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Original Title: Over the period 1900–2023, more than half of all episodes of autocratization (democratic backsliding) take a U-turn shape in which they are followed by subsequent democratization. In the last 30 years, nearly three quarters of autocratization episodes are followed by democratization.

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LGBTQ+ people in the US have a higher rate of many commonly diagnosed mental health conditions compared to straight peers. For example, bisexual or lesbian women had higher rates of all 10 mental ... (www.scimex.org)
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Original Title: LGBTQ+ people in the US have a higher rate of many commonly diagnosed mental health conditions compared to straight peers. For example, bisexual or lesbian women had higher rates of all 10 mental health conditions studied compared to straight women.

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