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Why academics should hire generalists to edit their work (opinion)
When seeking an academic editor, you may want to consider a generalist, writes Natalie Schriefer, who suggests how to find the best one for your work.
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Svante Arrhenius, the Man Who Foresaw Climate Change
Svante Arrhenius, awarded with the Nobel prize, discovered at the end of the 19th century that CO2 emissions caused an increase in the planet's temperature.
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World-first tooth-regrowing drug will be given to humans in September
The world's first human trial of a drug that can regenerate teeth will begin in a few months, less than a year on from news of its success in animals. This paves the way for the medicine to be commercially available as early as 2030.
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Masturbation helps to alleviate psychological distress in women, study suggests
A study found that women with higher psychological distress frequently masturbate, using it as a stress-relief strategy. Most participants reported positive effects such as happiness, relaxation, and self-care, challenging longstanding stigmas.
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The Case Against Charles Darwin
How the investigation into a grisly murder shocked 19th-century France and framed the scientist as an accomplice.
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Glow of an exoplanet may be from starlight reflecting off liquid iron
A phenomenon called a "glory" may be happening on a hellishly hot giant planet.
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Eating The Hottest Peppers In The World For Science (okay I regret this)
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Survey finds that 60 firms are responsible for half of world’s plastic pollution
Study confirms Philip Morris International, Danone, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are worst offenders
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NASA's mission to an ice-covered moon will contain a message between water worlds
METI International is a scientific organization dedicated to transmitting powerful radio messages to extraterrestrial life.
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Autoimmune Diseases Are Sexist. Here’s Why.
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Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing strains
Scientists at UC Riverside have demonstrated a new, RNA-based vaccine strategy that is effective against any strain of a virus and can be used safely even by babies or the immunocompromised.
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Beyond the Noise #36: The misinformation business
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Accelerated aging linked to cancer risk in younger adults, research shows
Researchers looking for clues to why some types of cancer are on the rise in younger adults say they’ve found an interesting lead — a connection to accelerated biological aging.
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We’ve had bird evolution all wrong
A frozen chunk of genome rewrites our understanding of the bird family tree.
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The Uncomfortable Truth Of What Really Happened With COVID | Dr. Paul Offit
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Shape-shifting ultrasound stickers detect post-surgical complications
First-of-its-kind device ‘tags’ an organ to monitor abnormal, life-threatening fluid leaks
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A Blood Test Shows Promise for Early Colon Cancer Detection
Many patients are reluctant to undergo colonoscopies or conduct at-home fecal tests. Doctors see potential in another screening method.
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Golf, and other men's hobbies, drive a 300% increase in ALS risk
Men who engage in recreational activities such as golf, gardening and woodworking are at higher risk of developing ALS, an incurable progressive nervous system disease, a study has found. The findings add to mounting evidence suggesting a link between ALS and exposure to environmental toxins.
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Statins and the Lean Mass Hyper-responder Phenotype: Some thoughts
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2024 Total Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun. The sky will darken as if it were dawn or dusk. Safety is the […]
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