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May 07, 2020

Carbon-Neutral California Would Save 14,000 Lives a Year. A carbon-neutral California is possible and it would save about 14,000 lives per year, as well as reduce acute respiratory symptoms in over 8 million adults, reduce asthma exacerbation in 1 million children

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Dec 26, 2019

Model beats Wall Street analysts in forecasting business financials Using limited data, this automated system predicts a company’s quarterly sales.

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Dec 18, 2019

All soccer leagues appear to conform to mathematical laws, which constrain the league standings as the season progresses. This means that partial standings can be used to predict end-of-season league position with reasonable accuracy.

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Dec 18, 2019

Regular cannabis use is linked to enlarged left ventricles and early signs of impaired heart function. Research is preliminary but suggests frequent cannabis use causes structural and functional changes in the heart.

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Dec 11, 2019

The dawn of speech was millions of years earlier than previously thought: A new study suggests that speech goes back 20 million years ago, 100 times earlier than previously thought.

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Dec 10, 2019

Contrary to stereotype, young people today are likely no more narcissistic than any generation before them (including the Baby Boomers). That’s just one of the findings from a new analysis of how three key narcissistic traits change over a person’s lifespan and across generations (n=747).

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Dec 06, 2019

A NASA scientist recently recruited an unlikely sidekick to study the transfer of heat in ocean currents. A seal wearing an antenna hat swam through the freezing Antarctic waters for three months, providing researchers with unprecedented data that may change current climate models.

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Nov 13, 2019

People who sleep for fewer than five hours a night have significantly shorter telomeres than those who get an "adequate" seven hours of sleep, according to a new study. Using FitBit data, researchers show how consumer sleep trackers can shine a light on the costs of not getting enough sleep.

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Oct 21, 2019

Yale study finds brief speech spoken out of context is enough to allow people to discern the social class of speakers at levels above chance accuracy

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Oct 09, 2019

Scientists can tell how wealthy you are by examining your sewage, suggests new Australian study, which found that wastewater from wealthier communities had higher levels of vitamins, citrus, and fiber, while waste from poorer ones had higher levels of prescription pain relievers and antidepressants.

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Oct 04, 2019

Study finds people that spent any time spent in solitary confinement at a North Carolina state prison were 24 percent more likely to die in the first year after their release. They were also 127 percent more likely to die from an opioid overdose in the first two weeks after their release.

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Aug 17, 2019

A 3-year study of military personnel (n=1,652) showed that those who experience suicidal ideation or thoughts of self-harm are much more likely to store their firearms unsafely. Research suggests that education may not be enough to prevent further suicides, though.

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Aug 14, 2019

New research shows that covering just one percent of the world’s farmland with solar panels would be enough to meet global electricity needs.

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Aug 08, 2019

Two years of data on 710 people showed that fast food restaurants on their commuting route was positively associated with higher body mass index. “Having several fast-food restaurant choices along people’s commute is an invitation for an unbalanced and unhealthy meal.”

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Aug 06, 2019

Police use-of-force is the 6th leading cause of death among men age 25-29 in the US. Researchers used data compiled by the National Vital Statistic System’s mortality files and Fatal Encounters to create one of the few comprehensive baseline estimates for how often Americans are killed by police.

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Jun 28, 2019

People jump to conclusions they want to be true, even when it is against their interests to do so, suggests a new study. Two biases may drive this: a tendency to believe favourable conclusions before seeing evidence, and weighing evidence consistent with a favourable belief more strongly.

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Jun 19, 2019

Declassified US spy satellite images show 40 years of dramatic glacier ice loss in the Himalayan mountains. This region, often known as the world’s “third pole,” has the highest concentration of ice outside of the North and South Poles.

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Jun 18, 2019

The legal cannabis market in Washington has put a significant dent in the illegal market, as many established users switched from the illegal to the legal market, finds a new study that analyzed three years of sewage samples and cannabis sales.

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Jun 11, 2019

People in states with legal medical marijuana have a 22.7% higher risk of dying by opioid overdose than states without medical marijuana laws, according to data from 2010-2017. A previous study from 1999-2010 showed the opposite relationship, suggesting the two factors are not causally related.

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Jun 11, 2019

Having an abortion is not harmful to a woman's health, finds a study (n=874) of women at 30 U.S. abortion facilities from 2008-2010: "Our study indicates that having an abortion is not detrimental to women’s physical health, but being denied access to a wanted abortion likely is."

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