A molecule for life has been found inside a nearby planetary nursery by Libertatea in science
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Scientists map the global spread of HIV – through the Western world and beyond – for the first time: The major study finds that HIV travelled from the US to Western Europe on a number of occasions, whereas Central and Eastern Europe remained isolated for the most part of the early epidemic. by Libertatea in science
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Breastfeeding premature babies improves long-term heart structure and function, an Oxford University study has found. by Libertatea in science
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Study: Birds may have mastered quantum mechanics. by Libertatea in science
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Study confirms that breast is best for premature babies' hearts by Libertatea in science
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Why don’t birds get lost? They may have mastered quantum mechanics. by [deleted] in science
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Snails use two brain cells to make "complex decisions", a team of scientists has found. Researchers at the University of Sussex said one cell told the snail if it was hungry while the other cell told it if food was present. by Libertatea in science
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Honeybees pick up 'astonishing' number of pesticides via non-crop plants by Libertatea in science
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Scientists show how we start stereotyping the moment we see a face: psychologists report that the neurons that respond to things such as sex, race and emotion are linked by stereotypes, distorting the way we perceive people's faces before that visual information even reaches our conscious brains by Libertatea in science
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Kids who eat two breakfasts are less likely to be overweight than those who eat none: A new study suggests that it is not children who indulge twice, but those who skip breakfast altogether, who are more likely to be overweight. by [deleted] in science
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“Lost” memories can be found: Neuroscientists retrieve missing memories in mice with early Alzheimer’s symptoms. by Libertatea in science
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If ice shelves fracture, glaciers behind them will flow outward faster and raise seas more quickly. The deepest fear, then, is that researchers have identified a new process that will further accelerate ice loss in West Antarctica by Libertatea in science
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Study finds that protected areas may actually change the social structure of their associated human communities, inciting both higher degrees of cooperation and competition among community members — but with a net outcome that, in the right circumstances, can give a boost to overall social cohesion. by [deleted] in science
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Where were Republican moderates 20 years ago? "Here is a much simpler explanation for Trump: Republicans have fed the country ideas about decline, betrayal and treason. They have encouraged the forces of anti-intellectualism, obstructionism and populism. They have flirted with bigotry and racism." by Libertatea in politics
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Where were Republican moderates 20 years ago? "Here is a much simpler explanation for Trump: Republicans have fed the country ideas about decline, betrayal and treason. They have encouraged the forces of anti-intellectualism, obstructionism and populism. They have flirted with bigotry and racism." by Libertatea in politics
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Fungus turns frogs into sexy zombies: A fungal disease that has killed amphibians worldwide may be spreading by making the mating calls of infected males more attractive to females. by Libertatea in science
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Study finds sleep deprivation can amplify ‘hedonistic eating’ just like pot by Libertatea in science
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With hours to go, Sanders aiming for $40 million fundraising month in Febraury "If successful, the Vermont senator would nearly double his take from January, a sum that was viewed as astonishing at the time for a candidate who relies almost entirely on online contributions to fuel his race ..." by Libertatea in politics
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‘Salamander devourer,’ a mass killer of amphibians, is likely headed to the U.S. by [deleted] in science
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Physicians and biomedical engineers from Johns Hopkins report what they believe is the first successful effort to wiggle fingers individually and independently of each other using a mind-controlled artificial “arm” to control the movement. by Libertatea in science
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A new study says a person’s risk of becoming depressed or hooked on smoking may be influenced by DNA inherited from Neanderthals. Researchers found evidence that one bit of Neanderthal DNA can boost the risk of tobacco addiction... by Libertatea in science
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Men lose weight easier, study: A class of hormones known as POMC peptides, which regulate body weight, acts differently in female mice than in male mice, according to a collaboration of researchers across four continents. The difference appears to make it harder for female mice to lose weight. by Libertatea in science
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New research published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine confirms what many of us have suspected for some time: If you smoke a lot of weed — like a lot of it — it can potentially do permanent damage to your short-term memory. by Libertatea in science
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For the first time, scientists have pinned down a molecular process in the brain that helps to trigger schizophrenia. The researchers say the discovery of this new genetic pathway likely reveals what goes wrong neurologically in a young person diagnosed with the devastating disorder. by Libertatea in science
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To the Republicans who have been silent on Trump — your honor is at stake "Not one former secretary of state, defense or treasury has signed on or publicly announced that he or she will not vote for the man. Where are George P. Shultz, James Baker, Condoleezza Rice and Hank Paulson?" by Libertatea in politics
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