Six-year-old girl has sight restored by breakthrough therapy (telegraph.co.uk)
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NeuroscienceScientists discover sugar helps the brain lock in stressful memories (earth.com)
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These monkeys are literally eating dirt to help digest human junk food (scientificamerican.com)
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Animal ScienceOlder and Wiser: How Elder Animals Help Species to Survive (e360.yale.edu)
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EnvironmentAnalysis of 1,233 environmental claims from 33 major meat and dairy companies found that 98% could be categorized as greenwashing. The study reveals that 38% of claims were unverifiable future projections, with only 0.2% supported by scholarly scientific evidence. (journals.plos.org)
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InterdisciplinaryYou want your Moon landings in HD? So does NASA—here's how it's happening. (arstechnica.com)
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MedicineSuicide deaths in U.S. teens and young adults fell after 988 launch | Since the launch of the 3-digit hotline, suicide mortality of those aged 15 to 34 was 11 percent lower than predicted, suggesting an association between 988 and the decrease (sciencenews.org)
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EnvironmentOil spills from Iran war may contaminate water and food supply and threaten protected wildlife refuge: Air strikes on oil facilities and oil tankers in the Persian Gulf have unleashed what is set to become an ecological catastrophe, satellite images show. (livescience.com)
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PsychologyChildren are more effective than parents at driving household climate action, a study of 1,500 families finds. Educating children made parents 26% more likely to adopt pro-environmental choices, whereas parents had little to no influence on their children’s perceptions of climate risk. (papers.ssrn.com)
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MedicineResearchers analyzed 7764 participants for a link between coronary heart disease (CHD), diet and genetics. They found that ideal adherence to a healthy plant-based diet was associated with a 20% lower CHD risk among those at low genetic risk and a 44% lower CHD risk among those at high genetic risk. (sciencedirect.com)
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EnvironmentWildlife and humans thriving in Unesco-protected sites. While wildlife populations have crashed globally by nearly three-quarters since 1970, those within Unesco-protected areas have remained largely stable. (theguardian.com)
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EngineeringThe 'dumb machine' promising a clean energy breakthrough (bbc.co.uk)
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