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Jan 26 2021
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Young children who use touch screens may be more distractible

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High exposure to the screen of digital devices encourages faster attention, but decreases the ability to ignore distractions.

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Jan 26 2021
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Breastfeeding enhances the proliferation of immune system mediating cells in babies.

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A possible explanation has been discovered for why breastfed babies have a lower risk of autoimmune diseases.

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Jan 25 2021
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Napping is associated with better cognitive function in older people

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According to a preliminary study, participants who rested after lunch showed greater verbal fluency and memory capacity.

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Jan 24 2021
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The perfect tunneling effect predicted more than ninety years ago, demonstrated in a phononic crystal

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Quantum objects can pass through obstacles they cannot jump, but only with a certain probability. A variant of this "tunnel effect" has now been demonstrated in an experiment, in which transmission, however, is perfect.

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Jan 24 2021
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Plants perceive hard soils thanks to chemical signals

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Elevated levels of a plant hormone alert roots to the presence of compacted soil.

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Jan 21 2021
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Telescopes on the far side of the Moon to illuminate the dark age of the cosmos

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Future instruments operating from the far side of the Moon could give us an unprecedented view of the early universe.

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Jan 21 2021
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They develop a liver organoid thanks to artificial intelligence

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A machine learning program determined the genetic manipulations needed to recreate a functional organoid resembling an adult liver from stem cells.

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Jan 21 2021
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Human intolerance to the carnivorous paleo diet favored the domestication of the dog

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The offal discarded by primitive hunters, unable to digest large amounts of protein, facilitated domestication.

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Jan 20 2021
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Brain changes in relatives of Alzheimer's patients

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They have identified alterations in the functional connectivity of young first-degree relatives, which could contribute to the early detection of dementia.

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Jan 20 2021
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The antimicrobial potential of cannabidiol

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The main non-psychoactive compound in cannabis is capable of eliminating both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

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