Animal ScienceCanada geese return twice as quickly if you try to shoo them away (newscientist.com)
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HealthTop IUD TikTok Videos Often Portray Painful Experiences, Healthcare Mistrust. Of the videos analyzed, 37.8% had a negative tone, 19.4% had a positive tone; 27.6% mentioned a distrust of healthcare professionals, and 24.4% contained moderately or highly inaccurate scientific claims (journals.lww.com)
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EnvironmentAlmost 8,000 US shootings attributed to unseasonable heat – study (theguardian.com)
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HealthThe London Underground is polluted with ultrafine metallic particles small enough to end up in the human bloodstream, according to University of Cambridge researchers. These particles are so small that they are likely being underestimated in surveys of pollution in the world’s oldest metro system (cam.ac.uk)
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EnvironmentGreenland’s Glaciers Might Be Melting 100 Times As Fast As Previously Thought. (news.utexas.edu)
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AstronomyAccording to a new first-of-its-kind study, dying stars that have exhausted their supply of hydrogen and are in the final stages of stellar evolution, often experience large-scale structural variations, or "glitches." Additionally, researchers say these glitches are more common than thought. (news.osu.edu)
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PsychologyNew research reveals risk factors for childhood abuse, both at the relationship and caretaker level. These include, among others: parenting stress, low empathy, low self-esteem, impulsiveness, loneliness, mental illness, limited knowledge of child development, and low family cohesion. (psychologytoday.com)
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Social ScienceNew research suggests that how humans dart their eyes may reveal valuable information about how they make decisions: “We discovered an accessible measurement that will tell you, in only a few seconds, not just what you prefer but how much you prefer it,” (colorado.edu)
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