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This Shoebill Stork just found out people in the USA are eating BIRDS today 😳
To Americans- Happy thanksgiving 😉
To Americans- Happy thanksgiving 😉
The major genetic risk factor for severe Covid-19 is inherited from Neanderthals
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Nature
The major genetic risk factor for severe COVID-19 is inherited from Neanderthals
Nature - Risk of severe COVID-19 is conferred by a genomic segment that is inherited from Neanderthals and is carried by around 50% and 16% of people in south Asia and Europe, respectively.
Magic Mushrooms Are Changing the Lives of Terminal Cancer Patients
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The Tyee
How Magic Mushrooms Are Changing the Lives of Terminal Cancer Patients
The federal government has taken first steps to allow psilocybin-assisted therapy. A Victoria non-profit says much more can be done.
A hint of new physics in polarized radiation from the early universe
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phys.org
A hint of new physics in polarized radiation from the early universe
Using Planck data from the cosmic microwave background radiation, an international team of researchers has observed a hint of new physics. The team developed a new method to measure the polarization angle ...
How to Memorize Faster with the Spaced Repetition Learning Technique
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productive.fish
How To Memorize Faster With The Spaced Repetition System
The spaced repetition system is a learning technique based on the Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve. Learn more about why it is effective and how to use it.
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Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake more than actual sugar intake
Our study indicates that blood glucose level in people with type 2 diabetes is influenced by the perception of sugar consumption. Blood glucose levels increased in accordance with how much sugar participants believed they consumed rather than how much they actually consumed.
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Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake more than actual sugar intake
There is a growing acknowledgement that both mind and body exert a role in the course of many physical diseases. Several studies suggest that subjective mental states, such as mindsets or expectations, may influence human physiology. For example, our studies have shown that young adults had improved vision when they were exposed to pilot and athlete mindset-primes , or that expectations to develop influenza-like symptoms during the winter season increase the chances to develop the symptoms...
Our study indicates that blood glucose level in people with type 2 diabetes is influenced by the perception of sugar consumption. Blood glucose levels increased in accordance with how much sugar participants believed they consumed rather than how much they actually consumed.
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Nature
Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake more than actual sugar intake
Scientific Reports - Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake more than actual sugar intake
Anxiety independently linked to faster onset of Alzheimer's disease
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Article
New Atlas
Anxiety independently linked to faster onset of Alzheimer's disease
Feelings of apprehension and fear are often observed in those suffering mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and previous research has suggested that anxiety could be an early indicator for Alzheimer's disease, which often follows MCI. Now a new study has found…
Solar panels made from food waste win inaugural James Dyson Sustainability Award
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Dezeen
Solar panels made from food waste win inaugural James Dyson Sustainability Award
Engineering student Carvey Ehren Maigue has been named the James Dyson Awards first-ever global sustainability winner for his AuReus system.