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Aug 04 2020
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The new secular religions or the mythical roots of the 'woke'

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Secular "religions" operate by filling the gap that religion or religious authority has left. In general, any belief system can activate the same mechanisms of a religion, even science itself.

The biologist and…

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Aug 03 2020
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How do microglia protect the brain from parasites?

By Research and Science: Scientific news Portal, portal-3

The finding, made in mice, would explain why not all individuals infected by Toxoplasma gondii develop symptoms.

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Aug 03 2020
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Mars was originally covered in ice sheets.

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Water melting under glacial ice, and not by free-flowing rivers as previously thought, was what carved the large number of valley networks that crisscross the surface of Mars.

This is what a new study suggests...

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Aug 03 2020
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The rats that consume the anticoagulants that we use as rat killers continue to multiply and become more resistant

By Sergio Parra portal-3

In the United Kingdom, as well as in other countries, rats are unstoppable. Many of them are super rats, literally, and they put up with anything.

Reducing their number is becoming a challenge, given that they are capable even…

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Aug 03 2020
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We should cut down fewer trees if we want to reduce the probability of the next pandemic

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Reducing tropical deforestation and limiting wildlife trade could be an important way to reduce the likelihood of pandemics, according to a new analysis.

About once every two years, a vir…

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Aug 03 2020
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Suicides can drop significantly if we add lithium to public drinking water

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Suicide is a major cause of death in the First World. In countries like Spain, in fact, there are between six and ten times more suicides than homicides, and the majority of deaths by suicide correspond to men. Therefore, this is…

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Aug 03 2020
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The best learning strategies backed by science

By Sergio Parra portal-3

When a student learns something new in class, he or she makes new synaptic connections.

However, there are strategies to help students retain learning, mostly those that foster the greatest number of connections…

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Aug 02 2020
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They build a quantum battery that until now only existed in theory

By Research and Science: Scientific news Portal, portal-3

The component could play a key role in various quantum devices.

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Aug 02 2020
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Musical training has no effect on cognitive and academic abilities according to this meta-analysis

By Sergio Parra portal-3

According to this meta-analysis, recently published in Memory & Cognition, musical training has no significant effects on cognition.

educational myth

It has been stated that music promotes cognitive skills and…

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Aug 02 2020
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Both sexes react less positively to differences that favor men

By Sergio Parra portal-3

A new study has analyzed how people respond to research that shows a difference between the sexes depending on whether that difference favors men or women.

The conclusion is that both sexes react...

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