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Brain's Reward System Drives Excessive Sugar Consumption
A study using mice and human brain tissue found that high-sugar diets activate POMC neurons, releasing beta-endorphin, an endogenous opioid, which triggers a reward response, driving increased consumption. This mechanism was also observed in humans using fMRI.
Brain's Reward System Drives Excessive Sugar Consumption
A study using mice and human brain tissue found that high-sugar diets activate POMC neurons, releasing beta-endorphin, an endogenous opioid, which triggers a reward response, driving increased consumption. This mechanism was also observed in humans using fMRI.
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Faraday's Notebooks Digitized: Unprecedented Online Access to Scientific Genius
The Royal Institution has digitized and made available online the previously little-known notebooks of Michael Faraday, detailing his early scientific work, including notes from Humphry Davy's lectures and illustrations that reveal his unique learning process, marking the bicentennial of Faraday's f...
Faraday's Notebooks Digitized: Unprecedented Online Access to Scientific Genius
The Royal Institution has digitized and made available online the previously little-known notebooks of Michael Faraday, detailing his early scientific work, including notes from Humphry Davy's lectures and illustrations that reveal his unique learning process, marking the bicentennial of Faraday's f...
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Plastic Ingestion Causes Unseen Harm in Baby Seabirds
A study in Science Advances reveals that baby seabirds on Lord Howe Island, even with seemingly small amounts of ingested plastic, exhibit liver and kidney dysfunction, stomach lining damage, and neurodegeneration, as discovered through blood analysis of 31 sable shearwater chicks.
Plastic Ingestion Causes Unseen Harm in Baby Seabirds
A study in Science Advances reveals that baby seabirds on Lord Howe Island, even with seemingly small amounts of ingested plastic, exhibit liver and kidney dysfunction, stomach lining damage, and neurodegeneration, as discovered through blood analysis of 31 sable shearwater chicks.
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WA's $18 Million Plan to Stop 200 Million Cane Toads
A $18 million project in Western Australia will seal leaks in 150 agricultural water points to create a waterless barrier, stopping the spread of an estimated 200 million cane toads across 27 million hectares, protecting biodiversity and the $136 billion iron ore industry.
WA's $18 Million Plan to Stop 200 Million Cane Toads
A $18 million project in Western Australia will seal leaks in 150 agricultural water points to create a waterless barrier, stopping the spread of an estimated 200 million cane toads across 27 million hectares, protecting biodiversity and the $136 billion iron ore industry.
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Turkey's Svalbard Treaty Accession: A Scientific Focus, Not Economic Gain
Turkey joined the Svalbard Treaty, gaining a formal Arctic presence primarily for scientific research, dispelling misconceptions of economic windfalls or territorial gains, as Norway retains resource management control.
Turkey's Svalbard Treaty Accession: A Scientific Focus, Not Economic Gain
Turkey joined the Svalbard Treaty, gaining a formal Arctic presence primarily for scientific research, dispelling misconceptions of economic windfalls or territorial gains, as Norway retains resource management control.
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Carbohydrate Cravings Linked to Depression Severity, Suggesting Gut-Brain Axis Therapies
A study by German universities reveals that approximately 280 million people globally suffer from depression, consistently exhibiting heightened carbohydrate cravings linked to depression and anxiety severity, not simply increased appetite; future therapies may target the gut-brain axis.
Carbohydrate Cravings Linked to Depression Severity, Suggesting Gut-Brain Axis Therapies
A study by German universities reveals that approximately 280 million people globally suffer from depression, consistently exhibiting heightened carbohydrate cravings linked to depression and anxiety severity, not simply increased appetite; future therapies may target the gut-brain axis.
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SpaceX Rescues Stranded Astronauts
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Florida on March 15th, carrying four astronauts to the ISS to rescue two American astronauts stranded since June 2023 due to Boeing's Starliner spacecraft malfunction, returning them to Earth potentially as early as Wednesday.
SpaceX Rescues Stranded Astronauts
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Florida on March 15th, carrying four astronauts to the ISS to rescue two American astronauts stranded since June 2023 due to Boeing's Starliner spacecraft malfunction, returning them to Earth potentially as early as Wednesday.
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Musk's Mars Mission: 2026 Unmanned Launch, Crewed Missions by 2031
Elon Musk announced plans to send unmanned rockets to Mars by 2026 and crewed missions by 2029-2031 to establish a self-sustaining colony, but faces skepticism due to his history of missed deadlines and recent SpaceX rocket launch failures.
Musk's Mars Mission: 2026 Unmanned Launch, Crewed Missions by 2031
Elon Musk announced plans to send unmanned rockets to Mars by 2026 and crewed missions by 2029-2031 to establish a self-sustaining colony, but faces skepticism due to his history of missed deadlines and recent SpaceX rocket launch failures.
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SpaceX Rescues Stranded Astronauts
NASA and SpaceX launched a mission to rescue astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded on the ISS for nine months due to Starliner spacecraft malfunctions, with their return to Earth expected on Wednesday after a SpaceX crew rotation mission.
SpaceX Rescues Stranded Astronauts
NASA and SpaceX launched a mission to rescue astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded on the ISS for nine months due to Starliner spacecraft malfunctions, with their return to Earth expected on Wednesday after a SpaceX crew rotation mission.
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Intricately Wrapped Bashiri Mummy Reveals Clues to Ptolemaic Era Elite
The exceptionally well-preserved Bashiri mummy, dating to the Ptolemaic era (2nd-3rd century BCE) in Egypt, reveals a five-and-a-half-foot-tall individual of high social standing through detailed adornments and intricate wrapping techniques, though their identity remains unknown despite non-invasive...
Intricately Wrapped Bashiri Mummy Reveals Clues to Ptolemaic Era Elite
The exceptionally well-preserved Bashiri mummy, dating to the Ptolemaic era (2nd-3rd century BCE) in Egypt, reveals a five-and-a-half-foot-tall individual of high social standing through detailed adornments and intricate wrapping techniques, though their identity remains unknown despite non-invasive...
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Moderate Sunlight Exposure Shown to Boost Immunity, Challenge Cancer Risk Concerns
Doctors are recommending moderate sunlight exposure for immune system boosting and overall health improvements, after recent studies showed that increased sunlight exposure correlates with lower all-cause mortality, challenging previous warnings about skin cancer risks.
Moderate Sunlight Exposure Shown to Boost Immunity, Challenge Cancer Risk Concerns
Doctors are recommending moderate sunlight exposure for immune system boosting and overall health improvements, after recent studies showed that increased sunlight exposure correlates with lower all-cause mortality, challenging previous warnings about skin cancer risks.
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Quantum Physics Challenges Linear Time Perception
Canadian scientists discovered a 'negative time' effect during photon experiments, challenging the linear perception of time and suggesting complex interactions where cause and effect might not be strictly sequential, potentially explained by models such as the 'block universe' where past, present, ...
Quantum Physics Challenges Linear Time Perception
Canadian scientists discovered a 'negative time' effect during photon experiments, challenging the linear perception of time and suggesting complex interactions where cause and effect might not be strictly sequential, potentially explained by models such as the 'block universe' where past, present, ...
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