The personality traits associated with “incels” are linked to several psychopathological issues, according to new research published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine. An “incel” (or involuntary celi

ABSTRACT breaks down mind-bending scientific research, future tech, new discoveries, and major breakthroughs. See More → Scientists have invented a new way to destroy toxic substances known as “forev

January 3, 2022 – In Massachusetts towns with more guns, there are more suicides, according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. In addition, blood lead levels in a communit

A new study from the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that young adults who play video games consistently tend to have improved executive functioning. The study

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science st

Characteristics of HB among young adults All in all, many of the findings regarding characteristics of HB among young adults in Germany match closely with the results of previous research on hypersex

Mice subjected to chronic stress show a higher intestinal transit ratio and increased visceral pain-related behaviors The evidence for the interconnection between emotional states and intestinal cond

The microbiologist Francis Mojica, in the Salinas de Santa Pola (Alicante), in 2017. Raúl Belinchón. For years, scientists from all over the world have been searching for microbes in the ice of Antar

Insightfulness might play a critical role in the ability to assess the accuracy of information, according to new research published in the journal Thinking & Reasoning. The study found that people wit

New palaeomagnetic data from South China Previous palaeomagnetic data from South China tentatively suggest there may have been a rapid continental movement during the Late Ordovician to early Siluria

An enzyme that defends human cells against viruses can help drive cancer evolution towards greater malignancy by causing myriad mutations in cancer cells, according to a study led by investigators at

Two new US studies describe pediatric COVID-19, one finding that 7.0% of hospitalized children developed neurologic complications such as seizures, and the other showing that even mild infections can

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Light-toned fracture halos as seen crosscutting the bedrock extend into the subsurface. These fracture networks would have served as safe havens from harsh surface conditions in a modern period on Mar

Introduction As a major modern global health issue, unhealthy weight such as overweight and obesity has been shown to be driven by multiple complex factors in China.1 Overweight and obesity have been

Participants and study design We pre-registered all studies on aspredicted.org (Study 1: https://aspredicted.org/46at3.pdf; Study 2: https://aspredicted.org/rn59j.pdf; Study 3: https://aspredicted.or

How would our world be viewed by observers moving faster than light in a vacuum? Such a picture would be clearly different from what we encounter every day. We should expect to see not only phenomena

Rats responded to air tickling (a hand with tickling motion) with USVs, suggesting an anticipation of tickling. One could argue whether the response to witnessed tickling is merely an anticipatory res

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Bubbles stream furiously behind Frank Hurd as he gently parts the curtains of giant kelp. Green and gold ribbons reach upwards through the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean towards the sun. Hurd, a ma

The primary purpose of this study was to use visual analytics to examine the context in which U.S. schools can excel concerning science literacy. The school context was assessed using 49 various stude

Insulating the lofts and cavity walls of existing UK housing stock only reduces gas consumption for the first year or two, with all energy savings vanishing by the fourth year after a retrofit, accord

Sexual interest in children is an important factor contributing to sexual (re)offending against children. The current state of research makes it difficult to conclude if people with pedophilia are ove

Researchers developed a method to target specific neurons and change their excitability with light for long periods of time. (Credit: Emma Hsiao/Harvard SEAS) Researchers from the Harvard John A. Pau

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Roberto Stefan Foa is an Assistant Professor in Politics and Public Policy, and Co-Director of the Cambridge Centre for the Future of Democracy. He obtained his BA from the University...

Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome defined by progressive loss of body weight with specific depletion of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. Since there are no FDA-approved drugs that are av

However, epidemiological studies on the association between SSB intake and MPHL are still insufficient, especially among the young population. With limited data, a cross-sectional study indicated that

Background: Physical inactivity is a risk factor for many chronic conditions. This retrospective cohort study examined associations between physical activity (PA) with health care utilization (HU). Me

New research provides evidence that men’s self-evaluation of their bodies predicts their level of sexual esteem, and that this relationship is moderated by body-focused anxiety and male gender norms.

A new study that reconstructs the history of sea level at the Bering Strait shows that the Bering Land Bridge connecting Asia to North America did not emerge until around 35,700 years ago, less than 1

WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPIC Trained scent detection dogs are able to discriminate samples from SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals to samples from SARS-CoV-2 negative individuals using different b

Exposure to micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) is inevitable due to their omnipresence in the environment. A growing body of studies has advanced our understanding of the potential toxicity of MNPs but kn

A review of 2020 Household Pulse Survey data reveals that as an election nears, people in the United States report more depression and anxiety. The 2020 data is significant as rates of anxiety and dep

From the Bureau of Communicable Disease (Dr. Greene, Ms. Levin-Rector, Ms. Baumgartner), Bureau of Equitable Health Systems (Mr. Tabaei), and Bureau of Epidemiology Services (Dr. Culp), New York City

The study, led by civil and environmental engineering professor and Prairie Research Institute executive director Praveen Kumar, evaluated 14 water-stressed locations across the globe for the feasibil