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The film surrounding a soap bubble can be up to 8 °C cooler than the environment, a finding that has implications for bubble stability. Glycerol content of the soap film impacted this temperature difference, with films containing more glycerol having higher temperatures.
physics.aps.orgSubmitted by MistWeaver80 t3_zwye4x
A systematic review of 17 studies found that COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective for people with diabetes. However, the included studies were very heterogeneous and differed in outcome, study design and population, vaccine type and dose as well as time period.
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Traffic related air pollution is associated with an increased likelihood of having multiple long-term physical and mental health conditions, research on 364,000 people found. Simple measures to reduce traffic levels could potentially improve lives and lessen the pressure on our healthcare systems.
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New research shows Black adults in mid-life — on average, in their mid-50s — were more likely than white or Hispanic adults of the same age to have a higher prevalence of white matter lesions, markers of cerebrovascular disease that are associated with cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease
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Major political and societal events can have dramatic impacts on psychological health. Scientists looked at how these changes in behavior may have affected mood and well-being of U.S participants, they found significant links between sleep and drinking, stress, negative mood, and depression.
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Great gray owls can find and capture voles hidden beneath almost two feet of snow. Scientists buried speakers in snow to discover owls hover over the snow to locate low-pitched sounds such as voles digging tunnels, and that their broad faces help with this task.
nationalgeographic.comSubmitted by geoff199 t3_z3mzwq
Daytime Sleep Enhance Fear Memories of Emotional Trauma and Anxiety. Results of the study will be useful for developing strategies for the rehabilitation of people who have received emotional trauma during natural disasters, military operations, and acts of violence.
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Study tracks speedy spread of monkeypox misinformation on TikTok. Conspiracies promoted in the videos included the false claims that the monkeypox outbreaks were somehow “planned” or that Bill Gates, the WHO or other “elites” orchestrated them for political purposes or to control the health system.
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Chaos theory improves understanding of Arctic narwhal behavior, with the aim of helping efforts to protect this vulnerable species.They are one of the most vulnerable Arctic species due to climate change, human activity, and predation by such invasive species as killer whales.
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