An international team led by the Freiburg plant biologist Prof. Dr. Thomas Laux has shown that there is …
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Binge drinking is never healthy, but the behavior brings the greatest risks for young adolescents. At Columbia, researchers are taking …
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Mind & Spirit
If You Have Guilt-Proneness, You’re Probably More Trustworthy
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt turns out your mother was right: Guilt is a powerful motivator. New research from the University of …
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Mind & Spirit
Study Shows Younger Children Tend to Make More-Informed Decisions
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new study from the University of Waterloo has found that in some ways, the older you get, …
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Mysteries
How Fast Is Our Universe Expanding? Gravitational Waves May Hold the Answer
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesGravitational waves may hold the key to the universe’s expansion. Since it first exploded into existence 13.8 billion …
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In a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, Vanessa Hill, Mimi Shirasu-Hiza, and colleagues at …
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The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, contains the young star cluster NGC 6611. It also the …
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Environment
Deep Subterranean Connection Found Between 2 Japanse Volcanoes
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesScientists have confirmed for the first time that radical changes of one volcano in southern Japan were the …
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Mind & Spirit
Study Finds Nature Is Proving to Be an Awesome Medicine for PTSD
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe awe we feel in nature can dramatically reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to UC …
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Animals
Endangered Amur Leopards in the Wild in China and Russia on the Decline
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesScientists estimate there are only 84 remaining highly endangered Amur leopards (Panthera pardus orientalis) remaining in the wild …