r/science • u/FunnyGamer97 • 1d ago
Biology Monkeys are world’s best yodellers - research finds: Researchers discover how ‘voice breaks’ are produced in monkeys, similar to Alpine yodelling
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r/science • u/JIntegrAgri • 1d ago
Biology Recent research suggest that CaYABBY5 may modulate the morphogenesis of floral organs and fruits by interacting with CaSEP3. This study provided valuable insights into the classification and function of CaYABBY genes in pepper
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r/science • u/FunnyGamer97 • 1d ago
Health Key differences between visual- and memory-led Alzheimer’s discovered | Differences in the distribution of certain proteins and markers in the brain may explain why some people first experience vision changes instead of memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
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r/science • u/Wagamaga • 2d ago
Environment Research reveals even cool, wet Northern Ireland is feeling strain of climate change. Farmers reported they were already experiencing a wide range of adverse effects, such as flash flooding hampering operations and reducing crop yields, and increased periods of drought
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r/science • u/Potential_Being_7226 • 1d ago
Health Pregnancy May Reduce Long COVID Risk | When women contracted SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy, they had a lower risk of developing long COVID compared with non-pregnant women who were exactly matched on region, age, infection time, acute severity, and baseline comorbidities.
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r/science • u/MarzipanBackground91 • 14h ago
Computer Science DreamerV3 is a breakthrough AI that learns 150+ tasks—games, robotics, even Minecraft diamonds—from scratch, no task-specific tuning needed. It outperforms specialized models by "imagining" future outcomes. Finally, an AI that doesn’t break when rewards change.
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r/science • u/MistWeaver80 • 2d ago
Medicine One of the most cited AI models used to scan chest x-rays doesn’t accurately detect potentially life-threatening diseases in women & Black people. Black women fell to the bottom, with the AI not detecting disease in half of them for conditions such as cardiomegaly, or enlargement of the heart.
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r/science • u/MarzipanBackground91 • 2d ago
Neuroscience Researchers found α-Conotoxin TxIB, from sea snails, reduces nicotine’s effects in mice by blocking brain receptors, lowering hyperactivity and dopamine spikes. It could be a promising, side-effect-free way to help quit smoking. Study shows potential for new addiction treatments.
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Health A demanding work culture could be quietly undermining efforts to raise birth rates - research from China shows that working more than 40 hours a week significantly reduces people’s desire to have children.
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r/science • u/nohup_me • 2d ago
Health Researchers found Gastric Bypass to be most clinically effective for patients and to provide the best value for money for the NHS three years after surgery
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r/science • u/Cad_Lin • 2d ago
Social Science An adapted role-playing board game improved language and cognitive skills in 4–5-year-olds with delayed language development, suggests a new study.
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r/science • u/FalconEducational260 • 3d ago
Epidemiology Dangerous Fungal Infection Sees a Dramatic Increase in US Hospitals : ScienceAlert
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r/science • u/jjhasucis509 • 1d ago
Computer Science Dynamic model selection in enterprise forecasting systems using sequence modeling
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Psychology People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often have trouble communicating and resolving relationship difficulties with their romantic partners. The study found that some of these problems may stem from people’s fear of their emotions.
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r/science • u/Wagamaga • 2d ago
Environment An examination of Rocky Mountain snow finds higher contamination levels of mercury and others metals in the northern part of the range, consistent with increased current and historical mining in the region.
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Health Americans without diabetes spent nearly $6 billion USD on semaglutide and similar drugs in a year, with an estimate of 800,000 to a million people using the drugs who don't have diabetes.
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r/science • u/burtzev • 3d ago
Environment Global warming of more than 3°C this century may wipe 40% off the world’s economy, new analysis reveals
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r/science • u/JIntegrAgri • 2d ago
Biology Researchers found cyproflanilide is a promising insecticide for the management of chlorantraniliprole-resistant Chilo suppressalis
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r/science • u/Wagamaga • 2d ago
Neuroscience New research found children exposed to consistently high levels of air pollution throughout childhood showed increased likelihood of attention problems and substance abuse in adolescence
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r/science • u/JIntegrAgri • 2d ago
Biology Researchers found system fertilization improves soil quality and increases primary production in an integrated crop-livestock system
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r/science • u/Wagamaga • 2d ago
Neuroscience Research found that people who hold strong moral convictions about political issues make decisions more quickly—but that these choices are shaped by both emotional brain responses and metacognitive ability
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r/science • u/Potential_Being_7226 • 2d ago
Environment The proportion of harmful substances in particulate matter is much higher than assumed | Study finds that 60 - 99% of reactive oxygen species disappear in minutes to hours, indicating prior measurements completely underestimate exposure risks.
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r/science • u/chrisdh79 • 3d ago
Environment Major Study Details How Fossil Fuels Are Driving Climate, Health and Biodiversity Crises | Scientists have issued an urgent warning that the fossil fuel industry and its products are driving intertwined crises threatening humans, wildlife and our shared future on this planet.
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r/science • u/Potential_Being_7226 • 2d ago
Neuroscience An immune cell may explain the role of maternal inflammation in neurodevelopmental disorders | Study in mice and humans indicates microglia play a critical role in myelination during infant brain development.
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