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A study of ants provides information on the evolution of social insects
One of the great puzzles of evolutional biology is what induced certain living creatures to abandon solitary existence in favor of living…
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Troubling disadvantages, including bias, against women in business, study finds
Women CEOs in America are paid less, have shorter tenures and their companies are punished in the stock market, even when their…
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Study illustrates challenges of lowering tetanus mortality
The overall mortality in patients suffering non-neonatal tetanus is high. Efforts to reduce mortality in one sub-Saharan African intensive care unit (ICU)…
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No safe level of alcohol, new study concludes
A new scientific study concludes there is no safe level of drinking alcohol. The study, published today in the international medical journal…
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Largest brain study of 62,454 scans identifies drivers of brain aging
In the largest known brain imaging study, scientists from Amen Clinics (Costa Mesa, CA), Google, John’s Hopkins University, University of California, Los…
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Moderate carbohydrate intake may be best for health, study suggests
Eating carbohydrates in moderation seems to be optimal for health and longevity, suggests new research published in The Lancet Public Health journal.…
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Study of material surrounding distant stars shows Earth’s ingredients ‘pretty normal’
The Earth’s building blocks seem to be built from ‘pretty normal’ ingredients, according to researchers working with the world’s most powerful telescopes.…