New study links soft drinks to depression through gut microbiome
The tab snaps, fizz rises, and for a split second it feels like relief. A new study suggests the comfort…
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Study ties inflammatory diets to faster brain aging in seniors
Your brain may be older than your birth certificate suggests, and what sits on your plate could be part of…
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Three rare gene variants sharply raise ADHD risk, study finds
In a country where medical records and newborn blood spots have quietly powered some of the world’s largest psychiatric studies,…
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A Neanderthal’s Long Life, Made Possible by Care
The cave opens like a dark mouth in the limestone of the Zagros Mountains, high above the Great Zab River….
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Unmasking the Beast of Gévaudan, France’s Dark Legend
The first body was found in summer grass, not far from a huddle of cattle and a boundary of firs….
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Why Low-Quality News Outperforms Across Social Media Platforms
Scandal sells, and on today’s networks it sells fast. A new peer-reviewed analysis finds lower-quality news domains circulating most intensely…
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When Happy Hour Hurts: The Hidden Costs of Work Invites
Happy hour is supposed to be easy. For some employees, an invite from colleagues feels like a small vote of…
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Can Chernobyl’s Black Fungi Turn Radiation Into Food?
In the shadow of Chernobyl’s ruined reactor, something black and stubborn has taken hold. Clinging to concrete and steel where…
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How fur-bearing mammals meet their vitamin D needs
Sunlight threads through forests, deserts, and oceans, touching creatures with skin, scales, and fur. Yet many of those animals are…
