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‘Prebunking’ false claims may boost trust in elections "This research shows that facts, when delivered plainly and ahead of misinformation, can minimize the effect of inaccurate information."

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'Prebunking' false claims may boost trust in elections

"This research shows that facts, when delivered plainly and ahead of misinformation, can minimize the effect of inaccurate information."

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

New insights may pave way for painkillers with fewer side effects "...being able to block pain and allow inflammation—which promotes healing—to proceed is an important step in improved treatment of pain."

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New insights may pave way for painkillers with fewer side effects

"...being able to block pain and allow inflammation—which promotes healing—to proceed is an important step in improved treatment of pain."

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

New test could make tuberculosis screening way simpler "If we want to end TB, we need tools that work outside the lab and in the communities where the disease spreads."

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New test could make tuberculosis screening way simpler

"If we want to end TB, we need tools that work outside the lab and in the communities where the disease spreads."

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Can blocking a circadian clock protein fight Alzheimer’s? Results from an experimental drug may reveal a new therapeutic approach to preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease.

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Can blocking a circadian clock protein fight Alzheimer's?

Results from an experimental drug may reveal a new therapeutic approach to preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Evidence points to cosmic impact at Clovis archaeological sites Researchers have found shocked quartz—grains of sand deformed by extreme pressures and temperatures—at 3 classic Clovis culture archaeological sites.

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Evidence points to cosmic impact at Clovis archaeological sites

Researchers have found shocked quartz—grains of sand deformed by extreme pressures and temperatures—at 3 classic Clovis culture archaeological ...

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Crack insights could lead to better phones and flexible electronics Researchers have discovered new details about how destructive cracks form in flexible electronic devices—and how to prevent them.

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Crack insights could lead to better phones and flexible electronics

Researchers have discovered new details about how destructive cracks form in flexible electronic devices—and how to prevent them.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Exercising in nature is better for you than working out at the gym Exercising in green surroundings improves mood, reduces stress levels, and improves heart rate compared to exercising in the city or indoors.

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Exercising in nature is better for you than working out at the gym

Exercising in green surroundings improves mood, reduces stress levels, and improves heart rate compared to exercising in the city or indoors.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Marriage may give people a health and happiness boost Researchers studied nearly 5,000 adults in the US and Japan to see how being single or married affects their well-being.

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Marriage may give people a health and happiness boost

Researchers studied nearly 5,000 adults in the US and Japan to see how being single or married affects their well-being.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Chameleons and salamanders launch their tongues in similar ways New research not only deepens our understanding of animal movement, but also points toward new potentials inspired by biology.

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Chameleons and salamanders launch their tongues in similar ways

New research not only deepens our understanding of animal movement, but also points toward new potentials inspired by biology.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

A unique brain cell may the hold key to Alzheimer’s disorientation "This cell type appears uniquely evolved to solve a basic survival problem: knowing where you are and which way you're facing at all times..."

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A unique brain cell may hold the key to Alzheimer's disorientation

"This cell type appears uniquely evolved to solve a basic survival problem: knowing where you are and which way you're facing at all times..."

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Common pain med ingredient could treat blood cancers Salicylic acid, a commonly used skincare and pain medication ingredient, could now also be used to treat blood cancers.

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Common pain med ingredient could treat blood cancers

Salicylic acid, a commonly used skincare and pain medication ingredient, could now also be used to treat blood cancers.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

‘AstroCapsules’ could be a new weapon in fight against dementia Scientists have developed a new way to reduce brain inflammation. It could help fight diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

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'AstroCapsules' could be a new weapon in fight against dementia

Scientists have developed a new way to reduce brain inflammation. It could help fight diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Where you live may affect your mental illness risk New research finds a link between a lack of resources in neighborhoods and a higher chance of certain mental illnesses like schizophrenia.

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Where you live may affect your mental illness risk

New research finds a link between a lack of resources in neighborhoods and a higher chance of certain mental illnesses like schizophrenia.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Traumatic brain injury ups risk for brain cancer New research found that patients who suffered a moderate to severe TBI were 50% more likely to develop a malignant brain tumor.

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Traumatic brain injury ups risk for brain cancer

New research found that patients who suffered a moderate to severe TBI were 50% more likely to develop a malignant brain tumor.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Tiny windows of time may be key to your hearing "It turns out that when you slow down a word, the auditory cortex doesn't change the time window it is processing."

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Tiny windows of time may be key to your hearing

"It turns out that when you slow down a word, the auditory cortex doesn't change the time window it is processing."

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

There’s less water on distant planets than previously thought There is much less water on the surfaces of distant planets outside our solar system than previously thought, according to new research.

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There's less water on distant planets than previously thought

There is much less water on the surfaces of distant planets outside our solar system than previously thought, according to new research.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Wildfire smoke could lead to tens of thousands of deaths by 2050 Smoke exposure from wildfires in the coming decades toward 2050 could result in tens of thousands of excess deaths in the United States.

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Wildfire smoke could lead to tens of thousands of deaths by 2050

Smoke exposure from wildfires in the coming decades toward 2050 could result in tens of thousands of excess deaths in the United States.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Resistance training may slow aging Resistance training may help counteract age-related nerve deterioration that puts seniors at risk of injuries from falls and other accidents.

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Resistance training may slow aging

Resistance training may help counteract age-related nerve deterioration that puts seniors at risk of injuries from falls and other accidents.

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

New pee test could identify prostate cancer "This new biomarker panel offers a promising, sensitive and specific, noninvasive diagnostic test for prostate cancer."

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New pee test could identify prostate cancer

"This new biomarker panel offers a promising, sensitive and specific, noninvasive diagnostic test for prostate cancer."

Futurity (RSS Feed) 6 months ago

Stephen Hawking was right about black hole growth As researchers celebrate 10th anniversary of a gravitational wave discovery, they announce verification of a Hawking theorem.

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Stephen Hawking was right about black hole growth

As researchers celebrate 10th anniversary of a gravitational wave discovery, they announce verification of a Hawking theorem.