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New Study Reveals Ozempic’s Viability for Reducing Alcohol Cravings
A new USC-led study reveals that semaglutide, known commercially as Ozempic, can significantly reduce alcohol cravings and heavy drinking. This …
New Yale Study Finds U.S. Health Care Companies Favor Shareholder Payouts
A new Yale study uncovers that health care companies prioritized shareholder payouts over reinvestment, contributing to rising medical costs for …
A New Method to Detect Organ-Specific Inflammation
Case Western Reserve University-led researchers have pioneered a method to detect organ-specific inflammation using antibodies. This breakthrough promises advancements in …
New Poll Shows Positive Health Impacts of Working Later in Life
A new poll by the University of Michigan finds that individuals who work past age 65 experience improved physical and …
New Study Calls for Urgent Need to Tackle AI Bias
A new study co-authored by Naveen Kumar from the University of Oklahoma underscores the pressing need to mitigate bias in …
Ready for a Relationship? Your Friends Can Tell
A new study led by Michigan State University reveals the crucial role of friends in determining readiness for committed relationships, …
Valentine’s Scale: Assess Your Relationship’s Health With Scientifically Proven Tool
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Stockholm University-led researchers unveil the Valentine’s Scale — a quick, reliable tool to measure …
Teens More Likely to Order Low-Calorie Meals if Positioned First on Menus: New Study
A recent study by the University of Birmingham and Aston University found that placing low-calorie meals at the top of …
New Study Challenges Belief That Youth Vaping Leads to Smoking
Researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the University of Oxford have found low-certainty evidence that vaping among …
New Food VAT Approach to Inspire Healthy and Sustainable Diets
Adopting a new approach to VAT on food could significantly improve public health, reduce environmental impac and generate additional government …
AI
Human-AI Collectives Lead to Most Accurate Medical Diagnoses: New Study
In a landmark study, combining human expertise with AI has proven to significantly improve diagnostic accuracy in medicine, offering a …
AI Perceived More Negatively Than Climate or General Science, Study Finds
A new study reveals that AI scientists are viewed more negatively than climate scientists or scientists in general, with concerns …
MIT Engineers Uncover Bias in Large Language Models
MIT scientists have discovered why large language models favor beginnings and endings in texts, proposing new frameworks to eliminate this …
New Study Reveals How Your AI Queries Impact Carbon Emissions
A recent study by German researchers indicates that AI queries can vary drastically in their carbon emissions, depending on the …
AI Could Speed Up Development of New Therapeutic Proteins
Scientists from the University of Sheffield and AstraZeneca have unveiled an AI approach, MapDiff, that significantly improves the design of …
Career & Education
Addressing Gender Inequality in Computer Science: New Study Uncovers Hidden Bias
Recent study exposes significant bias against applied research in computer science, a finding that spotlights the hidden hurdles women face …
Early Career Complex Projects Yield Long-Term Benefits
New research from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Kentucky reveals that assigning new employees to complex projects early …
The Highs and Lows of Turning Hobbies Into Careers
A new study reveals the challenges and rewards for those leaving conventional jobs to pursue careers as snowsport instructors. The …
Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Education: New Study
Stanford research highlights the educational setbacks caused by tropical cyclones in low- and middle-income countries, revealing significant impacts on school …
Call for Shared Educator Resources in Cybersecurity Education
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Community College of Allegheny Co. emphasize the need for shared cybersecurity teaching resources. They …
Climate & Sustainability
New Method Transforms Agricultural Waste Into Sustainable Textiles
Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology have developed a method to create sustainable textiles from agricultural waste, such as oat …
Majority of U.S. Solar Farm Neighbors Back New Projects
New research reveals that 82% of people living near large-scale solar farms support or are neutral towards new projects in …
Innovative Device Harvests Drinking Water From Air
MIT engineers have developed a pioneering device to generate drinking water from air. This breakthrough offers hope to over 2.2 …
New Study Reveals Impact of Solar Farms on Property Values
A new study led by Virginia Tech reveals that solar farms can significantly increase the value of nearby agricultural land …
Researchers Unveil New Approach to Reduce E-Waste
Researchers at the University of Tartu are giving old smartphones a new purpose by transforming them into tiny data centers, …
Health & Wellness
How Lack of Sleep Impacts Migraine Sufferers: New Study Insights
Researchers from Norwegian University of Science and Technology have unveiled new insights into how sleep deprivation exacerbates migraines. The study …
Study Links Cardiac Biomarkers to Future Cancer Risk
New research led by UCLA Health suggests that certain cardiac biomarkers can strongly predict cancer risk, even in individuals without …
Reducing Antibiotic Prescriptions Not Enough to Combat ‘Superbugs’: New Study
A University of Bath-led study reveals that reducing antibiotic prescriptions isn’t sufficient to fight antimicrobial resistance. The research highlights the …
New Computational Tool Improves Detection of Hidden Genetic Mutations
Scientists at UCLA and the University of Toronto have created moPepGen, a groundbreaking computational tool that identifies hidden genetic mutationsin …
New Study Links Climate Change to Increased Risk and Severity of Sleep Apnea
A new study from Flinders University finds that climate change may double the societal burden of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …
Lifestyle
New UCR Study Advises Pregnant Women to Avoid Mentholated E-Cigarettes
A new study from the University of California, Riverside warns against the use of menthol-flavored e-cigarettes by pregnant women, citing …
Cannabis Users at Higher Heart Attack Risk, New Research Shows
Recent research indicates that cannabis users are substantially more likely to experience heart attacks compared to non-users, particularly among young …
New Study Sheds Light on the Impact of Exercise on Life Expectancy
A Finnish twin study by the University of Jyväskylä reveals that moderate exercise may have the most significant impact on …
Retiring Abroad Increases Risk of Loneliness for Older Adults: New Study
A recent study highlights the increased risk of loneliness faced by retirees who move abroad. The research emphasizes the importance …
New Study Reveals Social Stigma Around Plant-Based Diets in Europe
University of Vaasa research delves into the social stigma surrounding plant-based diets in Europe, revealing that stereotypes and emotional reactions …
People & Culture
New Study Reveals Surprising Truths About Social Pressure and Authority
A new study by The Ohio State University finds that people overestimate their ability to resist social pressures to comply …
New Study Reveals Surprising Impact of Framing Social Causes as Civil Rights
A recent study challenges long-held beliefs about the effectiveness of civil rights language in gaining public support for social causes, …
Study Reveals Power of Rituals in Uniting Sports Fans
A new study led by the University of Connecticut reveals that the emotional highs associated with sports fandom are most …
New Study Unveils Complex Nature of Multitasking Skills
A new study from the University of Surrey reveals that multitasking abilities consist of both general and specific skills, providing …
College Students’ Bedtime Procrastination Linked to Need to Belong
A new study reveals that college students with a high need to belong may sacrifice sleep for social interactions. This …
Science
New Genetic Method to Identify Hereditary Risk of Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Rigshospitalet have developed and tested a new method to accurately identify hereditary genetic …
New Study Identifies Key Neurons in Suppressing Binge Drinking Behavior
New research identifies fewer than 500 neurons in the brain responsible for suppressing binge drinking, promising new avenues for treating …
New Drug Delivery System Targets Lungs to Treat Cancer, Cystic Fibrosis
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough by developing a nanoparticle delivery system capable of transporting genetic therapies directly to the …
New Research Reveals Unique Heart Adaptations in Female Elite Athletes
Amsterdam University Medical Center-led researchers have discovered that female elite athletes’ hearts adapt differently than males’, emphasizing the need for …
New Paper-Based Tool for Fast, Affordable Disease Detection
A revolutionary paper-based diagnostic device developed by NYU Abu Dhabi researchers can detect COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in under …
Technology
New Study Reveals Difficulty Pedestrians Face in Locating Electric Cars
A study from Chalmers University highlights a significant safety issue with electric cars: the difficulty pedestrians face in locating warning …
Harvard’s New Online Game Tangibly Reduces Partisan Division
A Harvard-developed online game, Tango, has shown significant success in reducing partisan animosity. Published in Nature Human Behaviour, the study …
New Study Links Social Media Use to Depression Among Preteens
As social media use among preteens rises, so do their depressive symptoms, according to a new study from UC San …
New Adhesive-Free Wearable to Offer Continuous Health Monitoring
The University of Arizona unveils an adhesive-free wearable device that offers continuous health monitoring by measuring gas emissions from the …
Using Acoustic Waves to Develop Smart T-Shirt
ETH Zurich researchers have developed SonoTextiles, integrating acoustic waves into glass fibers to create smart fabrics capable of monitoring health …