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Clear Aligners: Impact on Global Malocclusion

USDA Ends Salmonella Limit for Poultry: Biden Administration Effort Ceases

Low-Intensity Program Cuts Child Care Costs

US Health Department Retains Funding for Women's Health Study

Gene Therapy Breakthrough: Curing Diseases with Missing Genes

TikTok Algorithm: Cortisol - Your Stress Hormone Menace

Newly Discovered Role of HSF2 in Viral Processes

Study Finds Efanesoctocog Alfa Cost-Ineffective for Hemophilia A

Low Hepatitis C Care Outcomes in Children: Racial Disparities Detected

Health Care Workers at U.S. VHA Face High Burnout

Study in Journal of Perinatology Aids Premature Babies

Minimally Invasive TAVR: Transforming Aortic Valve Replacement

Study Reveals Impact of High-Speed Horse Falls on Helmet Quality

The Interdependent Ecosystem of Cancer Research in the U.S.

Limited Exposure Ranges Impact Toxic Chemical Health Studies

Advanced AI Enhances ECG Analysis in Modern Medicine

Iron Levels in Blood and Cognitive Performance in Menopausal Women

Study Explores Why Some Are More Helpful

Toilet Movement Linked to Frailty

Global Study Reveals Health Care Communication Risks

Ketamine-Based Antidepressant on PBS for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Study Uncovers Link Between Bile Acids and Liver Cancer

Vapes: Beyond Nicotine - Rise of Cannabis Oils

25% of Women Aged 45-60 in US at High Breast Cancer Risk

New Guidance for Infection Prevention in Healthcare

Study: Risks of Complications Post Stenting vs. Bypass Surgery

Virtual Mental Health Crisis Prevention Program for Families of Autistic Children

Study Reveals Blocking Nitrosylation Enhances Melanoma Treatment

World's First: Genetically Engineered Pig Hearts for Baby Transplants

AI Model Predicts Multiple Sclerosis Progression

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Scientists Discover World's First Fossil Pangolin Trackway

Challenges in Studying Heavy Actinides

Urbanization and Climate Change Impact: Study on Urban Floods

Global Cryptocurrency System Undergoes Transformation

New York Dairy Farms Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Researchers Measure Atmospheric Carbon Deposition in Glaciers

Study Reveals Pollution History in Cantabrian Sea

Michigan State University Challenges Notion of Vesta as Asteroid

Limiting Factors in Copper Catalysts for Artificial Photosynthesis

Self-Assembling Supramolecular Gels: Intelligent Materials for Precision Applications

"ESA Installs Atomic Clock on International Space Station"

Struggling with Peeling Boiled Eggs? Here's the Solution

895 Cases of Conflict-Related Rape in Eastern Congo

Astronomer Suggests Rapid Emergence of Life on Earth-like Planets

ESA/Hubble Celebrates 35th Anniversary with New Images

Study Finds No Link Between Police Budgeting and Housing Market

Nist-F4 Atomic Clock Enhances Time Precision

Declining Trust in African Public Institutions: Afrobarometer Study

Amazon Set to Launch Project Kuiper Satellites

South Africa's Statutory Rape Law: Age of Consent at 16

"Vietnam War Legacy: Environmental Devastation Revealed"

Interacted with a Granular System Today

Earliest English Book on Cheese Unveiled at University

Mathematical Modeling Predicts Toxic Fungi Outbreaks in Texas Corn

Impact of Flash Floods on Urban Areas Amid Climate Change

Study Shows Planting Wildflowers in Apple Orchards Saves Farmers £3,000/Year

"Squishy Layered Material Boosts Data Storage Efficiency"

World Bank VP Predicts Water Wars in 21st Century

Spacecraft Power System Collaboration: University of Leicester and NASA Glenn Succeed

Factors Influencing New Area Moves & School Admissions

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Durham University Study: Urban Digitization Impact on Sustainability

Researchers Introduce AI Approach for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Luxury Brands Embrace NFTs for Seamless Marketing

The Power of Provenance in Collectibles

Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly, Durable Wood Alternative

Rising Global Sales: 20 Million Electric Vehicles Sold

Public Prefers ChatGPT Legal Advice Over Lawyers

Skoltech AI Center Introduces Neural Network for Curved Grids

Mit Researchers Develop Novel Ai Model Inspired by Brain Oscillations

EU Struggles in Global Microchip Race, Falling Short of Market Goal

Advancing Aircraft Maintenance with Precision and Speed

IBM to Invest $150 Billion in US for Mainframe and Quantum Computing

Should Robot Vacuum Cleaners Remain Idle Amidst Our Busy Lives?

Power Outage Plunges Spain and Portugal into Darkness

Trailblazing Engineers and Industry Professionals Transforming Computing Efficiency

Light-Powered Soft Robot Carries Loads on Air Tracks

AI Writing Assistants: Proliferation Across Phones, Emails, Socials

Newcastle University Leads Efficient AI Power System

Sk Telecom Initiates SIM Chip Replacement After Data Breach

China's Car Market: Govt. Intervenes After Fatal Crash

Auto Shanghai Show Highlights Cutting-Edge Technology

Innovative Microrobot Design Unveiled by Chinese Universities

Robotic Arms Weld Metal Parts onto Vehicle Beds in Automated Factory

Xi Jinping Urges China to Develop Core AI Technologies

Oregon Environmental Agency Mum on Cyberattack Data Theft

Trump Administration Rule Changes Benefit Tesla's Self-Driving Cars

California Regulators Propose Testing Self-Driving Trucks

Advancements in Eco-Friendly Solar Materials

Rising Environmental Costs of Textiles Amid Growing Demand

Complex Instruction Methods for CNC Manufacturing

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Thursday, 23 May 2019

California above national average for sexual harassment rates: report

In the state of California, reported incidences of sexual harassment are 5 percent higher for women and 10 percent higher for men than the national average, report the authors of a joint study produced by the Center for Gender Equity and Health (GEH) at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the nonprofit organization California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA).

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Interplay between mitochondria and nucleus may have implications for new treatment

Mitochondria, the 'batteries' that produce our energy, interact with the cell's nucleus in subtle ways previously unseen in humans, according to research published today in the journal Science.

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Of strawberry jelly and earthquakes: Space station investigation studies colloids

If you think your strawberry jelly is unrelated to earthquakes, think again.

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Zero-carbon electric transport is already in reach for small islands

At a recent talk on the UK's energy sector, the head of an electric utility company claimed that "the problem of decarbonising our electricity sector is fixed". Eyebrows were raised at this, but his point quickly became clear. The technologies needed to decarbonise the UK's electricity system now exist, he explained. Indeed, grid operators in the UK expect a zero carbon electricity system by 2025.

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Pediatricians should encourage fish consumption for children

(HealthDay)—Fish and shellfish consumption should be encouraged for children, according to a technical report published online May 20 in Pediatrics.

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder research needs more focus on patients, new study asserts

For people living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), scientific research into their condition is not an abstract concept; it can have profound real-life implications.

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Exposure to air pollution before and after birth may affect fundamental cognitive abilities

A growing body of research suggests that exposure to air pollution in the earliest stages of life is associated with negative effects on cognitive abilities. A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by "la Caixa," has provided new data: exposure to particulate matter with a diameter of less than 2.5 μm (PM2.5) during pregnancy and the first years of life is associated with a reduction in fundamental cognitive abilities, such as working memory and executive attention.

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What we think we know—but might not—pushes us to learn more

(Spoiler alert if you haven't watched the "Game of Thrones" season finale)

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Reading with toddlers reduces harsh parenting, enhances child behavior

People who regularly read with their toddlers are less likely to engage in harsh parenting and the children are less likely to be hyperactive or disruptive, a Rutgers-led study finds.

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For civilians, finding a therapist skilled in PTSD treatments is a tough task

Lauren Walls has lived with panic attacks, nightmares and flashbacks for years. The 26-year-old San Antonio teacher sought help from a variety of mental health professionals—including spending five years and at least $20,000 with one therapist who used a Christian-faith-based approach, viewing her condition as part of a spiritual weakness that could be conquered—but her symptoms worsened. She hit a breaking point two years ago, when she contemplated suicide.

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A Finnish study proves the presence of oral bacteria in cerebral emboli

Researchers at Tampere University have shown for the first time that the cerebral emboli of stroke patients contain DNA from oral pathogens. The research article has been published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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The key to avoiding measles: knowing your vaccination history

In the face of the worst measles outbreak in the United States in more than 25 years, some adults are wondering whether they should be taking additional precautions to protect themselves from the extremely contagious disease. And the answer is: Maybe.

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These fruit bats trade food for sex

Egyptian fruit bat females living in captivity will consistently take food right from the mouths of their male peers. Now, the team that made that discovery is back with new evidence to explain why the males don't mind. As reported in the journal Current Biology on May 23, those males are often repaid with sex—and offspring.

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Clocks, gravity, and the limits of relativity

The International Space Station will host the most precise clocks ever to leave Earth. Accurate to a second in 300 million years the clocks will push the measurement of time to test the limits of the theory of relativity and our understanding of gravity.

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Thoughts on body image in pregnancy important indicator of emotional wellbeing

Researchers have shown that a new way of assessing women's relationship with their bodies during pregnancy could help predict how well the mother might bond with her unborn baby and her longer-term emotional wellbeing.

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