Oxygen intake contributes to depression, scientists have surmised after a study shows that thin air…
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One in four high school seniors now try smoking water pipes
Despite declines in the number of youths who smoke cigarettes, hookah or water pipe use…
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Tasmania’s swift parrot set to follow the dodo
The iconic Tasmanian swift parrot is facing population collapse and could become extinct within 16…
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Discovering age-specific brain changes in autism
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder exhibit different patterns of brain connectivity when compared to typically…
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Flocks of starlings ride the wave to escape: Researchers study agitation waves that form when flocks of birds dodge predators
Why does it seem as if a dark band ripples through a flock of European…
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High-fat diet alters behavior and produces signs of brain inflammation
Can the consumption of fatty foods change your behavior and your brain? High-fat diets have…
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The Mediterranean diet is not only healthier, it also pollutes less
The health benefits of the Mediterranean diet are well-known. As well as being healthier, a…
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Surface-modified nanoparticles endow coatings with combined properties
Nanoparticles are specifically adapted to the particular application by Small Molecule Surface Modification (SMSM). Thereby…
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For most children with HIV, low immune cell count, cells rebound after treatment
Most children with HIV who have low levels of a key immune cell eventually recover…
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Coorong fish hedge their bets for survival
Analysis of the ear bones of the River Murray estuarine fish black bream has revealed…