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"Birth control may increase chance of breast cancer by as much as 38%. The risk exists not only for older generations of hormonal contraceptives but also for the products that many women use today. Study used an average of 10 years of data from more than 1.8 million Danish women." | science |
"About 40% of "worker" ants, just hang around, doing nothing" | science |
"Psychedelic mushrooms reduce authoritarianism and boost nature relatedness, experimental study suggests" | science |
"Study shows that 97% of Medicare patients switch from brand to generic cholesterol meds within two years following the release of the generic option. Between 2014 and 2018, Medicare spent $3 billion less on cholesterol medications despite supplying these meds for almost 5 million more people." | science |
"Urine test detects prostate and pancreatic cancers with near-perfect accuracy" | science |
"Air pollution is responsible for nearly half of all childhood asthma cases in Barcelona. This is the first quantitative health impact assessment to include multiple pollutants and the development of childhood asthma" | science |
"Sleep Experts Make the Case Against Daylight Saving Time - The American Academy of Sleep Medicine called for the abolishment of seasonal time changes" | science |
"Researchers say they've identified 14 molecules in blood that are tied to dying from any cause, and that a score based on the molecules can predict risk of death over a 5- or 10-year period. The team hopes their find encourages lifestyle interventions and helps doctors make treatment decisions." | science |
"Scientists have added a one-atom thick layer of graphene to solar panels, which enables them to generate electricity from raindrops" | science |
"Researchers teleport information within a diamond. Researchers from the Yokohama National University have teleported quantum information securely within the confines of a diamond." | science |
"Researchers warn trends in sex selection favouring male babies will result in a preponderance of men in over 1/3 of world’s population, and a surplus of men in countries will cause a “marriage squeeze,” and may increase antisocial behavior & violence." | science |
"Well preserved 2,000-year-old brain cells found in Vesuvius victim. The extreme heat of the eruption and the rapid cooling that followed essentially turned the brain material to a glassy material, freezing the neuronal structures and leaving them intact" | science |
"Higher ivermectin dose, longer duration still futile for COVID; double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial (n=1,206) finds" | science |
"Although high school students may think popularity is of the utmost importance, a new study found that it may not lead to long-term happiness. What mattered more, according to the study, is whether the teens had close friendships they maintained over time." | science |
"Adopting a plant-based diet can help shrink a person’s carbon footprint. However, improving efficiency of livestock production will be a more effective strategy for reducing emissions, as advances in farming have made it possible to produce meat, eggs and milk with a smaller methane footprint." | science |
"Cannabidiol (CBD), an extract of marijuana, has beneficial effects in patients with schizophrenia, finds a new multicenter double-blind randomized controlled trial" | science |
"New study finds female Atlantic right whales lower their voices to a whisper when communicating with their young to prevent “eavesdropping” by predators" | science |
"If Americans swapped one serving of beef per day for chicken, their diets’ greenhouse gas emissions would fall by average of 48% and water-use impact by 30%. Also, replacing a serving of shrimp with cod reduced greenhouse emissions by 34%; replacing dairy milk with soymilk resulted in 8% reduction." | science |
"Researchers have debunked a popular anti-vaccination theory by showing there was no evidence of COVID-19 – or the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines – entering your DNA." | science |
"The desire to matter and feel significant among Donald Trump supporters is associated with support for hostile and vindictive actions against the president’s political rivals, according to new research published in the journal Political Psychology" | science |
"Federally Funded Study Shows Marijuana Legalization Is Not Associated With Increased Teen Use" | science |
"New research shows that when vampire bats feel sick, they socially distance themselves from groupmates in their roost – no public health guidance required. Study was conducted in the wild, tracking bats' social encounters with "backpack" computers containing proximity sensors." | science |
"Crows have self-control and the ability to delay gratification as well as kids, suggests new study that compared New Caledonian crows to 3- to 5-year old children. Both succeeded in waiting for a delayed reward when it was better than an immediate reward, with a preference for quality over quantity." | science |
"High-intensity resistance training can improve sleep quality and reduce anxiety in adults with post-traumatic stress disorder, finds a new randomized controlled feasibility trial." | science |
"Mass killings and school shootings spread "contagiously." Not dependent on location, leading researchers to believe that national media coverage of a mass shooting might play a role" | science |
"Cannabis plants have an inherent ability to absorb heavy metals from the soil, making them useful for remediating contaminated sites and this ability to soak up toxic metals may also make cannabis dangerous for consumers who ingest it" | science |
"Scientists studied a "super-smeller" who claimed to smell Parkinson’s disease. In a test, she smelled patients clothes and flagged just one false positive - who turned out to be undiagnosed. The study identified subtle volatile compounds that may make it easier for machines to diagnose Parkinson's." | science |
"Suicides among men decreased after Viagra became more affordable in Sweden. In July 2013, the patent rights to Sildenafil (generic Viagra) ended in Sweden, causing the price of Viagra to drop by 75%." | science |
"U.S. should look at how other high-income countries regulate health care costs. Standardizing fee-for-service payments and structuring negotiations between insurers and providers could make U.S. health care more affordable, finds new study based on France, Germany and Japan." | science |
"Social Programs Can Sometimes Turn a Profit for Taxpayers - "The study, by two Harvard economists, found that many programs — especially those focused on children and young adults — made money for taxpayers, when all costs and benefits were factored in."" | science |
"Psychopathic men have a personality style that makes them attractive to women, suggests new study in Evolutionary Psychological Science. Psychopathy may include features that make men appear as more attractive romantic partners despite having a reduced interest in committed relationships." | science |
"Study: COVID-19 lockdowns led to 95K fewer air pollution-related deaths globally" | science |
"New research shows racially resentful White Americans show reduced support for concealed carry laws when Black Americans are thought to be exercising their legal right to carry guns more than White people" | science |
""We find no relationship between immigration and terrorism, whether measured by the number of attacks or victims, in destination countries... These results hold for immigrants from both Muslim majority and conflict-torn countries of origin."" | science |
"Teens who are “addicted” to TikTok experience worse depression and anxiety, and in turn, reduced working memory capacity" | science |
"Permafrost Thaw in Siberia Creates a Ticking ‘Methane Bomb’ of Greenhouse Gases, Scientists Warn" | science |
"Study: Americans are retiring later, dying sooner and sicker in-between" | science |
"Scientists warn that sugar-rich Western diet is contributing to antibiotic-resistant stains of C.diff." | science |
"Study suggests pornography use is common for partnered individuals -- and unrelated to relationship satisfaction" | science |
"Researchers at the University of Tokyo accidentally created the strongest controllable magnetic field in history and blew the doors of their lab in the process." | science |
"Some people get irritated if they do not get enough sleep but others seem to be quite resilient and show little effect. A new brain imaging study found that people with greater white-matter compactness tended to display a greater ability to sustain a positive mood during sleep deprivation." | science |
"Attractive businesswomen are considered less trustworthy, less truthful and more worthy of being fired than less attractive women, finds a new study (total n=1,202). This “femme fatale effect” taps into more primal feelings of sexual insecurity, jealousy and fear among both men and women." | science |
"Mindfulness meditation has shown promise for treating anxiety, and a new MRI brain scan study in Biological Psychiatry suggests this may be because mindfulness meditation helps people unlearn fearful responses and extinguish fearful associations, by providing a context similar to exposure therapy." | science |
"Lockdowns have saved more than three million lives from coronavirus in Europe, a study estimates." | science |
"US states that opted to expand Affordable Care Act Medicaid had significant reductions in mortality. Individuals in expansion states experienced a 9.4 percent reduction as a result of the Medicaid expansions. The effect is driven by a reduction in disease-related deaths and grows over time." | science |
"Honeybees join humans as the only known animals that can tell the difference between odd and even numbers" | science |
"Mealworms may hold part of the solution to our plastics problem. They are able to consume various forms of plastic, and can eat Styrofoam containing a common toxic chemical additive with no ill effects, and still be safely used as protein-rich feedstock for other animals, finds a new Stanford study." | science |
"More patients are being prescribed opioids after experiencing an ankle sprain, finds a new study of nearly 592,000 patients, even though no evidence-based treatment guidelines for ankle sprains include prescribing opioids. Physician over-prescribing may be part of the opioid epidemic problem." | science |
"New study examines a model of how anger is perpetuated in relationships. Being mistreated by a romantic partner evokes anger, that motivates reciprocation, resulting in a cycle of rage. This may be broken but requires at least one person to refuse to participate in the cycle of destructive behavior." | science |
"The Oxford COVID-19 vaccine shows a strong immune response. Two weeks after the second dose, more than 99% of participants had neutralising antibody responses. These included people of all ages, raising hopes that it can protect age groups most at risk from the coronavirus." | science |
"At gun safety events, 40% of gun owners reported not locking all household guns — even around kids" | science |
"People with schizophrenia can be trained by playing a video game to control the part of the brain linked to verbal hallucinations, researchers say, by using mental strategies to move a computerised rocket while in an MRI scanner, which turned down the volume on external voices they heard as well." | science |
"People who used Facebook as an additional source of news in any way were less likely to answer COVID-19 questions correctly than those who did not, finds a new study (n=5,948). COVID-19 knowledge correlates with trusted news source." | science |
"When governments describe something as "fake news", citizens reduce their belief in that particular news. However, if the news item turns out to be true, citizens become less likely to believe future "fake news" proclamations and reduce their satisfaction with the government. " | science |
"Cats may be susceptible to Covid-19, according to a new study published in the journal Science. Older cats may be at particular risk." | science |
"More than 70% of America’s packaged food supply is ultra-processed, the fourth and final group of foods, that are are “industrial formulations” derived from hydrogenated fats and modified starch, and are synthesized in laboratories, finds a new study that analyzed 230,156 store products." | science |
"ADHD is more predictive of poor mental health outcomes in adults than autism. Adults with high levels of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms are more likely to experience anxiety and depression than adults with high levels of autistic traits." | science |
"An anti-gay Hungarian politician has resigned after being caught by police fleeing a 25-man orgy through a window" | worldnews |
"Trump Impeached for Abuse of Power" | worldnews |
"Vladimir Putin's black belt revoked by international taekwondo organization" | worldnews |
"Two weeks before his inauguration, Donald J. Trump was shown highly classified intelligence indicating that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had personally ordered complex cyberattacks to sway the 2016 American election" | worldnews |
"Queen Elizabeth II has died, Buckingham Palace announces" | worldnews |
"More than 150 senior Russian officials sign open letter condemning Putin's invasion of Ukraine as 'an unprecedented atrocity' and warn of 'catastrophic consequences' while urging citizens 'not to participate'" | worldnews |
"Rejecting US evacuation offer, Zelensky says I need anti-tank ammo, 'not a ride'" | worldnews |
"Anonymous leaks database of the Russian Ministry of Defence" | worldnews |
"2.6 terabyte leak of Panamanian shell company data reveals "how a global industry led by major banks, legal firms, and asset management companies secretly manages the estates of politicians, Fifa officials, fraudsters and drug smugglers, celebrities and professional athletes."" | worldnews |
"Kyiv: full consensus for disconnecting Russia from SWIFT has been achieved, the process has begun" | worldnews |
"Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky survives three assassination attempts in the last week." | worldnews |
"Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus" | worldnews |
"Churchill's grandson slams Trump for skipping cemetery visit because of weather: "They died with their face to the foe and that pathetic inadequate @realDonaldTrump couldn’t even defy the weather to pay his respects to The Fallen," Soames tweeted" | worldnews |
"B-52 US bombers fly over Middle East; Iran condemns intimidation. Iranian foreign minister says the US would be better off spending its military billions ‘on your taxpayers’ health’." | worldnews |
"Scottish Parliament votes for immediate suspension of tear gas, rubber bullet and riot shield exports to US" | worldnews |
"More than a quarter of a million people have signed a petition calling for Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks to be cancelled and the money spent on fighting fires that threaten the city." | worldnews |
"Internet Defenders Urge Mass Revolt to Fight FCC's "Scorched-Earth" Attack on Net Neutrality: "FCC Pai is handing over the internet to a few humongous gatekeepers who see the rest of us as products to be delivered to advertisers, not as citizens needing communications that serve democracy's needs.'" | worldnews |
"Uighur group calls for China to lose 2022 Games over 'genocide'" | worldnews |
"A conservation group has closed a $15.65 million deal to buy the largest privately owned giant sequoia grove left on Earth, an ancient forest with hundreds of the endangered redwood trees, which can live for 3,000 years and rise nearly as tall as the Statue of Liberty." | worldnews |
"Giraffes just silently went to the list of endangered animals facing extinction" | worldnews |
"UK Parliament unanimously declares the Chinese government is committing a Genocide against Uyghurs in historic first" | worldnews |
"Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics for doping" | worldnews |
"Macron wins French presidential election" | worldnews |
"Belgium says loot boxes are gambling, wants them banned in Europe" | worldnews |
"Mozilla launches 'Facebook Container' extension for its Firefox browser that isolates the Facebook identity of users from rest of their web activity" | worldnews |
"Thousands of Hongkongers defy police ban to commemorate Tiananmen Massacre victims at Victoria Park" | worldnews |
"A massive leak from one of the world’s biggest private banks, Credit Suisse, has exposed the hidden wealth of clients involved in torture, drug trafficking, money laundering, corruption and other serious crimes." | worldnews |
"Boris Johnson Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus" | worldnews |
"'Price gouging from Covid': student ebooks costing up to 500% more than in print - Call for inquiry into academic publishers as locked-down students unable to access study material online" | worldnews |
"19 of 20 World Leaders Just Pledged to Fight Climate Change. Trump Was the Lone Holdout." | worldnews |
"Prince Andrew accuser's sends out cryptic tweet: "I am making it publicy known that in no way, shape or form am I sucidal. I have made this known to my therapist and GP- If something happens to me- in the sake of my family do not let this go away and help me to protect them"" | worldnews |
"'Sell one of your three yachts!': Outrage as billionaire Sir Philip Green asks for taxpayer help to pay emergency wages to 14,500 workers he has furloughed" | worldnews |
"Greenland permanently bans all oil and gas exploration" | worldnews |
"Merkel says the coronavirus pandemic has exposed leaders who rely on 'fact-denying populism'" | worldnews |
"Protests erupt in Jerusalem over murder of Eyad Halaq, an unarmed autistic Palestinian, by Israeli forces" | worldnews |
"China spent the crucial first days of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak arresting people who posted about it online and threatening journalists" | worldnews |
"New Zealand raises minimum wage to $20 an hour and raises taxes on the rich." | worldnews |
"Anti-war protests break out across Russia despite attempts to stifle them" | worldnews |
"Blden sworn in as U.S. president" | worldnews |
"Coronavirus Vaccine Made In Saskatchewan Canada Is Now In The Testing Stages" | worldnews |
"UK will veto Donald Trump's bid to let Russia back into the G7 as there is no evidence of 'changed behaviour' since Putin annexed the Crimea" | worldnews |
"Newly revealed financial records show Trump owes millions to state-owned bank in China: report" | worldnews |
"Boris Johnson says 3m people in Hong Kong will get path to British citizenship" | worldnews |
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