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/ 11 months agoKetamine can rapidly reduce symptoms of PTSD and depression, new study finds
The analysis shows that ketamine may start relieving symptoms of PTSD within one day, but it is still unclear how long...
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/ 11 months agoWant a healthier lawn? Instead of bagging fall leaves, take the lazy way out and get a more environmentally friendly yard
Mulching feeds your lawn and garden with nutrients and organic matter.
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/ 11 months agoResources to save ‘every creeping thing of the earth’ are limited. What would Noah do?
As COP28 looks for solutions to the climate crisis, retaining biodiversity is crucial to the planet’s future. But not every species...
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/ 11 months agoHow effective are public service announcements? Three scholars weigh in
The US attorney for the District of Maryland recently released a PSA to help stem the tide of violence in the...
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/ 11 months agoEngineered ‘living materials’ could help clean up water pollution one day
‘Living materials’ made with genetically engineered bacteria and Jell-O-like gel could make pollutants in water bodies nontoxic.
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/ 11 months agoYour mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here’s how your brain stores and retrieves words
Most people can draw from tens of thousands of words in their memory within milliseconds. Studying this process can improve language...
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/ 11 months agoSam Bankman-Fried was convicted of fraud following the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Here’s what investors need to know
The downfall of the onetime multibillionaire holds lessons for investors and regulators alike.
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/ 11 months agoLetting low-income Americans buy groceries online in 2020 with SNAP benefits decreased the share of people without enough food – new research
The share of low-income US families who sometimes or often didn’t have enough food to eat fell from 24.5% to 22.5%...
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/ 11 months agoBoth Israel and Palestinian supporters accuse the other side of genocide – here’s what the term actually means
People talk about genocide in a few different ways, ranging from technical to colloquial – but a war of words does...
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/ 11 months agoGenerative AI like ChatGPT could help boost democracy – if it overcomes key hurdles
Political scientists have begun to investigate ways AI can help people understand politics better and get more voices into the public...