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Scientific American

War in Ukraine and Climate Change Could Combine to Create a Food Crisis [1532d]
Gun Violence Is an Epidemic; Health Systems Must Step Up [1532d]

Quanta Magazine

This Animal’s Behavior Is Mechanically Programmed [1531d]
An Antimatter Experiment Shows Surprises Near Absolute Zero [1532d]

New Scientist

People who are blind may use the brain’s visual cortex for movement [1531d]
Watch emu-inspired robot legs that use less energy to run [1531d]
The James Webb Space Telescope has sent back its clearest image yet [1531d]
AI analyses drug users’ trip reports to better understand psychedelics [1531d]
Radioactive gummy bears, renewable trams and moon geese [1531d]
Get Rich or Lie Trying review: A pacy scroll through influencer life [1531d]
Last Exit Space review: An unusual take on the race to colonise space [1531d]
Rabbits face a fresh onslaught akin to myxomatosis – can they survive? [1531d]
We mustn’t let the billionaire rocket men decide what happens in space [1531d]
Downfall: The case against Boeing review: Tragedy and broken trust [1531d]
The internet is a key battleground for truth about the Ukraine war [1531d]
Beautiful new photos of flamingos thriving in Mexico's wetlands [1531d]
Don't miss: The chance to get life lessons from plants and fungi [1531d]
Learning to live with covid-19 means covering up coughs and sneezes [1531d]
Artificial touch: The new tech making virtual reality more immersive [1531d]
How to perform the culinary technique of spherification at home [1531d]
Sensors inspired by dandelion seeds can record signs of climate change [1532d]
Brain scanning studies are usually too small to find reliable results [1532d]
What gravitational waves have told us about the universe so far [1532d]
How a new kind of gravitational wave will reveal the early universe [1532d]
Australia’s Japanese encephalitis outbreak blamed on climate change [1532d]
Family tree of extinct apes reveals our early evolutionary history [1532d]
A new reference human genome could reflect our species’ true diversity [1532d]
Covid-19 news: Nearly 30 million in China are now living in lockdown [1532d]

ScienceDaily

Do ‘behavioral psychedelics’ help patients make lasting, positive change? [1531d]
Novel theory of entropy may solve materials design issues [1531d]
Trial testing cocoa flavanol supplement shows promise for reducing cardiovascular risk [1531d]
Even with statins, high triglycerides may increase risk of second stroke [1531d]
Scientists identify neurons in the brain that drive competition and social behavior within groups [1531d]
Blood test may indicate higher risk pregnancies in patients with COVID-19 [1531d]
Researchers find direct links between deforestation and reduced dietary quality [1531d]
Inhalable 'aerogel' triggers immunity to COVID-19 in mice, may block transmission [1532d]
Exposure to phthalates — the 'everywhere chemical' — may increase children’s cancer risk [1532d]
New insights into how tumors metabolically adapt to their environment may lead to better cancer therapies [1532d]
Toxin-producing yeast strains in gut fuel IBD [1532d]
Study finds association between cigarette tax and reduced infant deaths [1532d]
ACC issues clinical guidance on cardiovascular consequences of COVID-19 [1532d]
Effects of ancient carbon releases suggest possible scenarios for future climate [1532d]
3D matrix ultrasound accurately identifies cardiovascular injury in healthy individuals [1532d]
BirdBot is energy-efficient thanks to nature as a model [1532d]
Study reveals how to activate the immune system’s natural killer cells to protect against cancer and other diseases [1532d]
Largest ever psychedelics study maps changes of conscious awareness to neurotransmitter systems [1532d]
A possible new COVID-19 vaccine could be accessible for more of the world [1532d]
What regulates the 'glue' needed for nerve repair? [1532d]
A potential new target for cancer immunotherapies [1532d]
U.S. fires four times larger, three times more frequent since 2000 [1532d]
Losartan is not effective in reducing COVID-19 lung injuries, researchers find [1532d]
Surprise findings suggest mosquito odor sensors are sensitive to molecular regulation to avoid insect repellents [1532d]
Researchers may have unlocked the blood-brain barrier [1532d]
Discovery uncovers a new leaf for Redwoods [1532d]
Catalyst for a greener future [1532d]
Cheaper, more efficient ways to capture carbon [1532d]
Programming the immune system to supercharge cancer cell therapies [1532d]
What's the prevailing opinion on social media? Look at the flocks, says researcher [1532d]
Burst of rapid cell motion in 3D tumor model [1532d]
Pivotal technique harnesses cutting-edge AI capabilities to model and map the natural environment [1532d]
Molecular imaging uncovers effects of COVID-19 on the brain [1532d]
Tiny battery-free devices float in the wind like dandelion seeds [1532d]
New acoustic fabric converts audible sounds into electrical signals [1532d]
How the brain encodes social rank and 'winning mindset' [1532d]
For accuracy, brain studies of complex behavior require thousands of people [1532d]
Discovery of an immune escape mechanism promoting Listeria infection of the central nervous system [1532d]
Toward a quantum computer that calculates molecular energy [1532d]
How inland and coastal waterways influence climate [1532d]
Increased tree cover in savannas provides limited benefit in climate fight [1532d]
How gut microbes work to tame intestinal inflammation [1532d]

Phys

Monkeys play to reduce group tension, study finds [1531d]
New technique harnesses cutting-edge AI capabilities to model and map the natural environment [1531d]
Powerful quake rattles Japan, tsunami advisory issued [1532d]
Space telescope's image of star gets photobombed by galaxies [1532d]
Novel theory of entropy may solve materials design issues [1532d]
Study finds that natural disasters can increase discrimination, including towards women [1532d]
Copper-silver-gold nanostructure gives carbon-capture-and-utilization a boost [1532d]
US fires have become 4 times larger, 3 times more frequent since 2000 [1532d]
Fighting propaganda with censorship: A study of the Ukrainian ban on Russian social media [1532d]
Surprise findings suggest mosquito odor sensors are sensitive to molecular regulation to avoid insect repellants [1532d]
High-flux 100kHz attosecond pulse source driven by a high-average power annular laser beam [1532d]
NASA adds giant new dish to communicate with deep space missions [1532d]
Flows of information and energy drive the size, structure of hunter-gatherer societies [1532d]
The use of videos in teaching could improve academic performance by 20% [1532d]
Why the world's happiest country (and yours) should think more about people's well-being [1532d]
Here are the 7 best places to search for life in the solar system [1532d]
Effects of ancient carbon releases suggest possible scenarios for future climate [1532d]
How sanctions on Russia play out for the world [1532d]
Clarifying hormonal interactions during parthenocarpic fruit formation in horticultural crops [1532d]
Florida manatee feeding program to wind down as temps warm [1532d]
'Visionary' US astrophysicist Eugene Parker dead at 94: NASA [1532d]
Discovery uncovers a new leaf for redwoods [1532d]
Commentary: Animal agriculture's 'water footprint' is putting the planet in peril [1532d]
Increased tree cover in savannas provides limited benefit in climate fight [1532d]
Toward a quantum computer that calculates molecular energy [1532d]
Ecuadoran toad breaks its silence after 100 years [1532d]
Study reveals how inland and coastal waterways influence climate [1532d]

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