Dementia Crisis: China Faces Explosive Rise in Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias are increasing more rapidly in China than in other parts of the world, fueled by
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COVID-19 pandemic: Insights on years of life lost
Researchers tracked recent trends in morbidity and mortality among adults in 18 European countries. Continue reading COVID-19 pandemic: Insights on
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Eavesdropping on whale songs reveals ecosystem changes
Variation in detected whale songs is linked with shifting food sources. Continue reading Eavesdropping on whale songs reveals ecosystem changes
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The impact of social media on global elections
Global social media engagement trends revealed for election year of 2024. Continue reading The impact of social media on global
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Crunchy or Mushy? Maggots Have a Secret Way to Taste Texture
Scientists have discovered that fruit fly larvae can actually “taste” food texture, thanks to specialized neurons in their mouthparts. By
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The role of decaying fruit in assessing food texture
Gustatory organs in fruit flies enable them to taste the texture of food. Continue reading The role of decaying fruit
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The impact of sexist language in movie reviews
The linguistic study of 17,165 reviews highlights how critics may contribute to biases in the film industry. Continue reading The
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Marvel and DC Movies: Trauma and character development
The study highlights the use of unconventional approaches to explore trauma and child development. Continue reading Marvel and DC Movies:
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Tattoo or Not Tattoo: Examining beauty in body art
Study finds that young people and tattoo artists can tolerate more ink, but facial tattoos are an exception. Continue reading
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How to reduce norovirus transmission in airports?
Study of people touching surfaces at airport finds restaurants have highest rates of transmission. Continue reading How to reduce norovirus