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Younger generations are facing a higher risk of cancer than their parents. Each successive generation born during the second half of the 20th century has faced a higher risk of 17 cancers, accordi... (www.scimex.org)
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Original Title: Younger generations are facing a higher risk of cancer than their parents. Each successive generation born during the second half of the 20th century has faced a higher risk of 17 cancers, according to a US study. 10 of these cancers are linked to obesity.

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Around 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds: By the end of 2022 almost three quarters of a year of planned operations - 71.6 per cent of 2019 activity and 158... (www.eurekalert.org)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/FunnyGamer97 on 2024-08-01 01:24:42+00:00.

Original Title: Around 160,000 joint replacement surgeries lost by COVID-19 pandemic, study finds: By the end of 2022 almost three quarters of a year of planned operations - 71.6 per cent of 2019 activity and 158,994 joint replacements didn’t happen during the COVID-19 pandemic

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‘Midwood’: New wood type that locks in carbon effectively discovered | Planting more Tulip Trees could aid in tackling climate change owing to its highly effective carbon-sequestering properties. (newatlas.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/chrisdh79 on 2024-07-31 21:32:38+00:00.

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Mapping the biology of spinal cord injury in unprecedented detail: « This seminal work not only identifies a specific set of neurons and genes that plays a key role for recovery but also proposes ... (actu.epfl.ch)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/fchung on 2024-07-31 20:36:09+00:00.

Original Title: Mapping the biology of spinal cord injury in unprecedented detail: « This seminal work not only identifies a specific set of neurons and genes that plays a key role for recovery but also proposes a successful gene therapy derived from its discoveries. »

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Almost half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Betweentheminds on 2024-07-31 20:20:33+00:00.

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An 8-week low-calorie diet alters brain connectivity in obese individuals | The study found that participants who lost weight exhibited increased brain connectivity in regions associated with emot... (www.psypost.org)
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Original Title: An 8-week low-calorie diet alters brain connectivity in obese individuals | The study found that participants who lost weight exhibited increased brain connectivity in regions associated with emotion and memory, along with changes in hunger levels and food intake.

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Iceland’s recent volcanic eruption series was driven by magma that pooled underwater for a year before explosively erupting, possibly indicating that a centuries-long period of occasional eruption... (theconversation.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/The_Conversation on 2024-07-31 18:24:26+00:00.

Original Title: Iceland’s recent volcanic eruption series was driven by magma that pooled underwater for a year before explosively erupting, possibly indicating that a centuries-long period of occasional eruptions has begun

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Research shows a bias in public butterfly data toward pretty species (dornsife.usc.edu)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/USCDornsifeNews on 2024-07-31 18:22:32+00:00.

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Every fish sample tested in northern Illinois rivers found contaminated with PFAS “forever chemicals” - Scientists tested 9 fish species from 4 northern Illinois rivers and found fish contaminated... (www.technologynetworks.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-07-31 16:57:38+00:00.

Original Title: Every fish sample tested in northern Illinois rivers found contaminated with PFAS “forever chemicals” - Scientists tested 9 fish species from 4 northern Illinois rivers and found fish contaminated with PFAS in every one of their 15 test sites.

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Scientists propose lunar biorepository as ‘backup’ for life on Earth - Experts say facility on the moon with preserved cells, and the crucial DNA within them beyond reach of climate breakdown and ... (www.theguardian.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-07-31 16:47:51+00:00.

Original Title: Scientists propose lunar biorepository as ‘backup’ for life on Earth - Experts say facility on the moon with preserved cells, and the crucial DNA within them beyond reach of climate breakdown and other terrestrial events is needed to safeguard biodiversity.

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Your nose has its own army of immune cells — here’s how it protects you. Detailed profile of the immune cells in the upper airway could help to improve nasal vaccines. (www.nature.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/maxkozlov on 2024-07-31 16:22:45+00:00.

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Students who increase their reading amount do not necessarily increase their reading competence (doi.org)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/orisaplayer on 2024-07-31 16:15:22+00:00.

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US State Policies Regulating Firearms and Changes in Firearm Mortality. Research found there was a pattern across policies, the most restrictive set of firearm policies was associated with 20% low... (jamanetwork.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2024-07-31 16:06:06+00:00.

Original Title: US State Policies Regulating Firearms and Changes in Firearm Mortality. Research found there was a pattern across policies, the most restrictive set of firearm policies was associated with 20% lower firearm mortality than the most permissive set.

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In 2007, Australia imposed a curfew on first-year drivers, banning them from driving late at night with two or more passengers (this form of driving accounted for one-fifth of traffic fatalities).... (www.aeaweb.org)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/smurfyjenkins on 2024-07-31 14:54:30+00:00.

Original Title: In 2007, Australia imposed a curfew on first-year drivers, banning them from driving late at night with two or more passengers (this form of driving accounted for one-fifth of traffic fatalities). The curfew more than halved targeted crashes, casualties and deaths.

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New high-resolution 3D maps identify mouse brain regions vulnerable to blood vessel degeneration, providing insights into the link between vasculature and neurodegenerative diseases (www.psu.edu)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2024-07-31 14:14:07+00:00.

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Confronted with Wildfire Smoke, Ponderosa Pines Stop Breathing, Study Finds (e360.yale.edu)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/YaleE360 on 2024-07-31 13:31:01+00:00.

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The incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than before or without vaccination | The study shows that the incidence of arterial thrombosis, such as heart attack... (www.cam.ac.uk)
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Original Title: The incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than before or without vaccination | The study shows that the incidence of arterial thrombosis, such as heart attacks and strokes, was 10% lower in the 13 to 24 weeks after the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Using the term ‘artificial intelligence’ in product descriptions reduces purchase intentions, finds a new study with more than 1,000 adults in the U.S. When AI is mentioned, it tends to lower emot... (news.wsu.edu)
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Original Title: Using the term ‘artificial intelligence’ in product descriptions reduces purchase intentions, finds a new study with more than 1,000 adults in the U.S. When AI is mentioned, it tends to lower emotional trust, which in turn decreases purchase intentions.

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AI predicts male infertility risk with blood test, no semen needed | The AI model demonstrated 100% accuracy in predicting non-obstructive azoospermia, the most severe form of male infertility. (www.eurekalert.org)
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North Sea oil and gas extraction can cause pollution to spike by more than 10,000% within half a kilometer around off-shore sites. Pollutants such as hydrocarbons were up to 10,613% higher within ... (www.nhm.ac.uk)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2024-07-31 09:17:12+00:00.

Original Title: North Sea oil and gas extraction can cause pollution to spike by more than 10,000% within half a kilometer around off-shore sites. Pollutants such as hydrocarbons were up to 10,613% higher within 500 m of the platforms than unimpacted, farther away sites.

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A new study by researchers from the University of Fukui has uncovered a link between autism risk and umbilical cord fatty acids. (www.newsweek.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/newsweek on 2024-07-31 07:56:25+00:00.

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Disparities Seen in Unintentional Firearm Mortality Across U.S. States. Three factors emerged as significant in a multivariable model predicting unintentional firearms mortality by state: percent ... (injuryprevention.bmj.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2024-07-31 07:27:48+00:00.

Original Title: Disparities Seen in Unintentional Firearm Mortality Across U.S. States. Three factors emerged as significant in a multivariable model predicting unintentional firearms mortality by state: percent White, below the poverty level, and owning firearms

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Globally, around 1 in 4 adolescent girls experienced physical or sexual intimate partner violence. Countries with higher rates of female secondary school enrolment and those with inheritance laws ... (www.thelancet.com)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/MistWeaver80 on 2024-07-31 07:19:08+00:00.

Original Title: Globally, around 1 in 4 adolescent girls experienced physical or sexual intimate partner violence. Countries with higher rates of female secondary school enrolment and those with inheritance laws that are more gender-equal had lower prevalence of IPV against girls.

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Berkeley engineers develop a means to pattern nanodiamonds into intricate patterns used for 2D quantum sensing (pubs.acs.org)
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Herbologisty on 2024-07-30 19:03:22+00:00.

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Wildfire smoke is probably harming your brain: Studies have shown that smoke doesn’t just affect the lungs — it may also increase the risk of dementia, cognitive challenges or mental health issues. (www.nbcnews.com)
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