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04-17-2024
Areas with natural biodiversity have greater mental health impact
Think a stroll through the neighborhood park does wonders for your mood? Sure, any kind of nature is better for physical and mental health than being stuck indoors, but according to new research, it's the type of natural biodiversity that makes a huge difference in how your brain feels afterward. The scientists found that spending time with a diverse range of trees, plants, water features, and wildlife can make us feel significantly happier and calmer than manicured green spaces. Urban mind A team of researchers at King's...
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07-12-2018
How much time we’ve invested dictates how much longer we’ll wait
The “sunk cost fallacy” is a well-know psychological theory where...
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07-12-2018
Ice mummy’s last meal reveals human diet from the Copper Age
In 1991, the oldest naturally-preserved ice mummy was discovered by...
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07-12-2018
Could reusable bottles ever make a comeback in the United States?
In the United States, we’re used to recycling our glass...
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07-12-2018
Study: People place their trust in scientists over policy makers
Are people more likely to place their trust in scientific...
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07-11-2018
Living in green spaces can guard against mental decline, dementia
Living near green space has many positive effects, and studies...
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07-11-2018
Humans did not evolve from just one population in Africa
The widely accepted theory of human evolution depicts Homo sapiens...
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07-11-2018
The secret to success could be written in your DNA
Financial prosperity is often attributed to hard work and a...
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07-10-2018
This week, you can see Venus in two dazzling celestial events
Venus is the third most luminous object in the sky...
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07-10-2018
Study: Suppressing fear during a health crisis can make it worse
During a public health crisis or disaster like the recent...
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07-10-2018
Heat waves can seriously harm brain performance
Global temperatures are on the rise. 2016 was the world’s...
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07-10-2018
London’s lost rivers could heat the city, reduce emissions
Underneath London lies a network of tributaries that flow into...
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07-10-2018
New Yorkers are getting heavier, struggle with sleep, study shows
Public health trends haven’t been exactly positive in recent years,...
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