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The surprising truth about the health benefits of snacking

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0000

We get about a quarter of our calories from snacks and new research shows that this isn't necessarily bad for us. Done right, snacking can boost our health

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The complete guide to cooking oils and how they affect your health

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000

From seed oils to olive oil, we now have an overwhelming choice of what to cook with. Here’s how they all stack up, according to the scientific evidence

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Physicists have worked out how to melt any material

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 20:00:21 +0000

A new equation shows a surprisingly simple relationship between pressure and the temperature needed to melt any solid substance into a liquid

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How to wrap your mind around the real multiverse

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:00:22 +0100

Fictional portrayals of parallel universes are fun to explore, but the scientific view of the multiverse looks very different

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The universe is built a lot like a giant brain – so is it conscious?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:00:00 +0100

Research has found the universe is remarkably similar in structure to the human brain. But does this mean the cosmos has a consciousness of its own?

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We are closer than ever to finally proving the multiverse exists

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0100

One hundred years ago, we discovered there were other galaxies beyond our own. Now, we might be on the verge of another discovery: that there are other universes

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Ultracold quantum battery could be charged with quantum tunnelling

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:00:52 +0100

Atoms tunnelling through a quantum battery could charge it and also keep it from losing energy, which could give an advantage over conventional batteries

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Our reality seems to be compatible with a quantum multiverse

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:00:47 +0100

Even though the strange behaviour we observe in the quantum realm isn’t part of our daily lives, simulations suggest it is likely our reality could be one of the many worlds in a quantum multiverse

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China started drilling ultra-deep holes in 2023 in a hunt for oil

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Sun, 24 Dec 2023 10:00:05 +0000

A drilling project in the Taklamakan desert is aiming to reach more than 11,000 metres below Earth’s surface as China explores the deep earth for resources

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Lithium mining looks set to reshape Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni salt flat

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Photographer Matjaz Krivic has been charting the effects of lithium mining on locals in the world's largest salt flat in Bolivia since 2016

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Dramatic images show the dark side of cobalt mining boom

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0100

Pascal Maitre's photos from the Democratic Republic of Congo detail the problems arising as demand for cobalt grows

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The surprisingly simple supernutrient with far-reaching health impacts

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Most ingredients touted as the key to better health fail to live up to the hype but fibre bucks this trend, with benefits for the whole body, not just the gut

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Tense docu-thriller exposes the cruelties of commercial whale trade

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Orca – Black & White Gold digs deep into the dirty waters surrounding the killer whale trade and captures a daring rescue mission

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The surprising truth about the health benefits of snacking

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0000

We get about a quarter of our calories from snacks and new research shows that this isn't necessarily bad for us. Done right, snacking can boost our health

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War-era sugar rationing boosted health of UK people conceived in 1940s

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:00:30 +0000

People conceived during the UK's 1940s and 50s sugar rationing have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure than those conceived after rationing ended

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Could seaweed be the ultimate carbon capture solution?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Our Future Chronicles column explores an imagined history of inventions and developments yet to come. In our latest glimpse into the near future, Rowan Hooper tells how seaweed was a game changer when it came to getting carbon out of the atmosphere in the 2030s

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Chimps do better at difficult tasks when they have an audience

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:00:33 +0000

An analysis of thousands of cognitive tests carried out by chimpanzees finds that the number of spectators influenced their performance in different ways depending on the difficulty of the task

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The complete guide to cooking oils and how they affect your health

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000

From seed oils to olive oil, we now have an overwhelming choice of what to cook with. Here’s how they all stack up, according to the scientific evidence

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Is it time for a more subtle view on the ultimate taboo: cannibalism?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000

New archaeological evidence shows that ancient humans ate each other surprisingly often - sometimes for compassionate reasons. The finds give us an opportunity to reassess our views on the practice

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Mysterious rock art in Venezuela hints at little-known ancient culture

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:30:07 +0100

Pictograms and petroglyphs depicting abstract lines and shapes offer a rare glimpse into the culture of people who lived in South America thousands of years ago

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Egyptian pyramid may have been built using a water-powered elevator

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:20:04 +0100

Ancient Egyptians may have relied on a vertical shaft that could be filled with water, along with a network of water channels and filtration structures, to build the Step Pyramid of Djoser 4500 years ago

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Stonehenge’s altar stone was brought all the way from Scotland

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:00:44 +0100

The nearest source of the altar stone at the centre of Stonehenge has finally been identified – and it is at least 750 kilometres away in north-east Scotland

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Why the amazing Altamura Man fossil remains a mystery

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:00:46 +0100

A Neanderthal skeleton was discovered encased in rock in an Italian cave 30 years ago, but it hasn’t been studied much due to a long-running impasse about how to safely excavate it

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Greenland voyage sheds light on little-known ancient Arctic culture

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 16:00:37 +0100

On a recent expedition, researchers braved summer storms in northern Greenland to learn the secrets of the ancient peoples who lived there 4500 years ago

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Lung Cancer Can Diminish Sexual Health for Women

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Lung Cancer Can Diminish Sexual Health for Women
Category: Health News
Created: 8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Most Older Adults Plan to Travel Soon, With Precautions: Poll

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Most Older Adults Plan to Travel Soon, With Precautions: Poll
Category: Health News
Created: 11/17/2021 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/17/2021 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: Study of Sleep in Older Adults Suggests Nixing Naps, Striving for 7-9 Hours a Night

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: AHA News: Study of Sleep in Older Adults Suggests Nixing Naps, Striving for 7-9 Hours a Night
Category: Health News
Created: 7/26/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/27/2022 12:00:00 AM

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How Much Is a Healthy and Realistic Amount of Weight You Can Lose In a Month?

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: How Much Is a Healthy and Realistic Amount of Weight You Can Lose In a Month?
Category: Health and Living
Created: 8/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/15/2022 12:00:00 AM

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bitolterol mesylate

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: bitolterol mesylate
Category: Medications
Created: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/20/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 7/27/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 7/27/2022 12:00:00 AM

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