Month: June 2021
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Wearing Mask Might Increase Your Social Anxiety
Researchers have found that wearing masks may increase social anxiety in people who struggle with this condition.
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Researchers Calculate Best Way to Pay Off Student Loans
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder used mathematical models to figure out the best way to pay off student loans.
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Scientists Create Hiccup-Stopping Device
Scientists have created a device is called the “forced inspiratory suction and swallow tool” or FISST to stop hiccups.
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Invariably, We Age and Die No Matter How Hard We Try
With the advent of technology and science, it seems we are living longer and life expectancy is increasing in modern society.
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Omitting ‘Mice’ From Study Title Can Lead to Misleading Media Coverage
Research papers that do not mention that their studies were done in mice can lead to misleading media coverage.
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Dark Matter is Making the Milky Way Spin Slower
The Milk Way is spinning about 24 percent slower because of dark matter. This is the first time this slowdown has been definitively measured. Astrophysicists have predicted this slowdown for 30 years. The study was published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. The researchers used the Gaia space telescope to make…