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Individuals with ADHD are more likely to participate in politics, study finds (psypost.org)

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The secret to happiness may be intense emotions, including negative ones: Research finds that higher intensity emotions, irrespective of valence, are associated with higher levels of well-being. The original study was published in the June issue of Emotion. (psychologytoday.com)

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Positive contact with diverse groups can reduce belief in conspiracy theories about them. Research found these effects remained even when accounting for (negative) feelings towards the target group, demonstrating that the effect is not merely another prejudice reduction effect. (nottingham.ac.uk)

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Russian scientists warn of powerful solar flare activity on Monday (jpost.com)

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Internet searches indicate a growing prevalence of various biophobias across the world. Countries with larger urban populations show interest in a broader range of nature-related phobias, supporting the idea that urban living may be linked with fear and disgust towards nature. (utu.fi)

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Drug donanemab seen as turning point in dementia fight (bbc.co.uk)

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New fathers with a history of antidepressant use are over 30 times more likely to require such treatment again in the first year after their child’s birth. Social deprivation was also a key factor as to whether new fathers were prescribed antidepressants. (eurekalert.org)

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A new study has detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven, the coldest ever found to emit radio waves. (iopscience.iop.org)

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Those who are smarter live longer - Mouse lemurs that perform better in cognitive tests and displayed more exploratory behavior live longer. If heritable, this can provide the basis for the evolution of cognitive abilities in members of our lineage. (science.org)

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New research shows curly hair kept early humans cool. Tightly curled scalp hair protected early humans from the sun’s radiative heat, allowing their brains to grow to sizes comparable to those of modern humans. (psu.edu)

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A new wizard-of-oz study in which two participants and an AI form a committee to rank English essays found that although the AI is considered valuable, the AI still plays a secondary role in the group because it cannot fully follow the dynamics of the discussion and make progressive contributions. (dl.acm.org)

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A new study finds that many common methods for minimizing pesticides' impact on bees—even some recommendations on product labels—are backed by minimal scientific evidence. The researchers behind the study say stronger testing is needed to evaluate which bee-protection measures are truly effective. (academic.oup.com)

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A new study reveals that one species of endangered coral can thrive in locations where certain parameters are met, offering a possible guideline for future coral conservation efforts. (news.osu.edu)

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Donanemab significantly slowed clinical progression of Alzheimer’s Disease at 76 weeks in those with low/medium tau (jamanetwork.com)

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Astronomers found an ultra-hot exoplanet that acts like a mirror, reflecting 80% of the light shone on it by its host star. The reason for its high reflectivity is that it is covered by metallic clouds made of silicate and titanium. (esa.int)

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None of the most common methods for protecting bees from harmful pesticides have been sufficiently tested, researchers warn. (technologynetworks.com)

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A new study has found that aggression is not always the product of poor self-control but, instead, often can be the product of successful self-control in order to inflict greater retribution. The study used meta-analysis to summarize evidence from existing studies in psychology and neurology. (compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

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Researchers have demonstrated an all-solid-state rechargeable air battery composed of a redox-active organic negative electrode and a proton-conductive polymer electrolyte. This can extend battery life of small gadgets such as smartphones and eventually contribute to realizing a carbon-free society. (waseda.jp)

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Gut bacteria linked to fatty deposits in heart arteries - researchers discovered link between levels of certain bacteria in the gut microbiome and coronary atherosclerotic plaques, which are formed by the build-up of fatty and cholesterol deposits, and a major cause of heart attacks. (ahajournals.org)

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Significant rise in ADHD diagnoses in the UK: Amongst boys aged 10-16 years, 1.4% had an ADHD diagnosis and 0.6% had been prescribed ADHD medication in 2000, rising to 3.5% and 2.4% respectively in 2018. (eurekalert.org)

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Adding exercise to bone-building medication may you even stronger bones if you have osteoporosis. Systematic review with metaanalysis of 5 randomised controlled trials with 530 participants (doi.org)

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Study finds how to reduce risk of kids playing with a found gun. Viewing a 1-minute gun safety video a week earlier reduced unsafe behavior with real firearm for 8 to 12 year olds (n=226) in a controlled lab study. (news.osu.edu)

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The contribution of fungi to the global economy (doi.org)

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Global benefits of the international diffusion of carbon pricing policies (nature.com)

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Researcher in mice showed that the neurotransmitter orexin, not the stress hormone noradrenaline alone, regulates pupil size, challenging prior understanding. This discovery could well alter our understanding of consciousness and illnesses such as narcolepsy and Alzheimer’s (ethz.ch)

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