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More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes
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More Likely To Relapse: E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Stay off Cigarettes

Cigarette smokers who quit smoking but substitute e-cigarettes, or other tobacco product, are more likely to relapse. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have suggested that smokers…

23 October 2021 · 5 min read

New Fundamental Physics? Unexplainable Phenomena From Large Hadron Collider Experiment
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New Fundamental Physics? Unexplainable Phenomena From Large Hadron Collider Experiment

Experiment fully reconstructed. Particles identified as pions, kaon, etc. are shown in different colors. Credit: CERN, LHCb Collaboration Results announced by the Large Hadron Collider Experiment (LHCb) experiment at CERN have…

22 October 2021 · 5 min read

Researchers Warn: Common Antidepressant Should No Longer Be Used To Treat People With Dementia
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Researchers Warn: Common Antidepressant Should No Longer Be Used To Treat People With Dementia

A drug used to treat agitation in people with dementia is no more effective than a placebo, and might even increase mortality, according to a new study. A drug used…

22 October 2021 · 3 min read

New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful Start to the Universe
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New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful Start to the Universe

Image from SHARDS study. Credit: SHARDS research team New images have revealed detailed clues about how the first stars and structures were formed in the Universe and suggest the formation…

21 October 2021 · 5 min read

4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits – With No End in Sight
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4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits – With No End in Sight

Consumers are still finding bare store shelves. Walk into any U.S. store these days and you’re likely to see empty shelves. Shortages of virtually every type of product – from…

21 October 2021 · 6 min read

Infrared Light Therapy Might Help People Living With Dementia
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Infrared Light Therapy Might Help People Living With Dementia

Tracy Sloan with the infrared light therapy helmet. Tracy used the helmet to try and help improve her memory. Credit: Durham University/North News & Pictures Infrared light therapy might have…

19 October 2021 · 8 min read

Bacteria Evolved a Multitude of Defense Systems That Offer Strong Immunity for Protection Against Viruses
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Bacteria Evolved a Multitude of Defense Systems That Offer Strong Immunity for Protection Against Viruses

Credit: Dr. Tim Blower, Durham University A new study led by a team of bioscientists from Durham University, UK, in collaboration with University of Liverpool, Northumbria University and New England…

18 October 2021 · 3 min read

Planetary Defense: Physicists Propose New Way To Defend Earth Against Cosmic Impacts
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Planetary Defense: Physicists Propose New Way To Defend Earth Against Cosmic Impacts

Is Planetary Defense PI in the Sky? In February of 2013, skywatchers around the world turned their attention toward asteroid 2012 DA14, a cosmic rock about 150 feet (50 meters)…

17 October 2021 · 7 min read

New Understanding of the Arctic’s Carbon Cycle – How Carbon Is Transferred Between Land, Ocean, and Atmosphere
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New Understanding of the Arctic’s Carbon Cycle – How Carbon Is Transferred Between Land, Ocean, and Atmosphere

Eroding cliff bluffs adjacent to Elson Lagoon near Utqiagvik, Alaska. Credit: Michael Rawlins New research from UMass Amherst shines light on poorly understood processes of how carbon dissolved in Arctic…

15 October 2021 · 4 min read

Scientists Warn: Sunscreen That Includes Zinc Oxide Loses Effectiveness and Becomes Toxic After 2 Hours
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Scientists Warn: Sunscreen That Includes Zinc Oxide Loses Effectiveness and Becomes Toxic After 2 Hours

Sunscreen that includes zinc oxide, a common ingredient, loses much of its effectiveness and becomes toxic after two hours of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, according to a collaboration that included…

14 October 2021 · 4 min read