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2025-06-10 @ 19.45.07 ∈ In English

“Game-changer” celiac test detects disease without triggering symptoms
[Scientists have developed a landmark blood test] that can identify gluten-specific immune cells, or T cells, even when they're not actively fighting inflammation. […] This new test can also identify asymptomatic celiac disease, which current diagnostic methods miss.
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2025-06-09 @ 19.21.15 ∈ In English

Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable
Before the 1970s, most children affected by leukemia would quickly die from it. Now, most children in rich countries are cured.
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2025-06-05 @ 12.02.15 ∈ In English

Study challenges prevailing stereotypes, provides new insights into incel community
On average, incels positioned themselves slightly left of center politically. […] 40.6% [identified] as middle class and 27.1% as lower-middle[.] 42.4% were in full-time employment, and 16.4% were in full-time education.
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2025-05-27 @ 15.03.23 ∈ In English

Parents are not happier but have a greater sense of meaning in life, study finds
[On] average, people who have children feel that their lives carry more meaning and value. Under certain conditions, such as the cultural and political context of the Nordic countries, parenthood is associated with both higher life satisfaction and meaning in life, two key components of a good life.
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2025-05-22 @ 17.17.54 ∈ In English

A nesting crunch sees the true story of ‘Avian Sister Wives’ unfold on St. Thomas, Ont., porch | CBC News
Two squabbling female robins, eight eggs and a few visiting male birds have been sharing a nest perched on top of a St. Thomas woman’s porch light. While the two females appeared to be fighting at first, the pair are now raising their hatched babies together.
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2025-05-12 @ 9.37.48 ∈ In English

Your fingers wrinkle in the same pattern every time you’re in the water for too long, study shows
The research put subjects' fingers in water for 30 minutes, taking photos and then repeating the immersion under the same conditions at least 24 hours later. By comparing the images, German and Laytin found the same patterns of raised loops and ridges after both immersions.
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2025-05-12 @ 9.31.51 ∈ In English

Where in the world are babies at the lowest risk of dying?
Japan, Sweden, and Finland are […] among the best, even when we adjust for reporting inconsistencies. The other Nordic countries — Denmark and Norway — also have very low mortality rates. Other countries, such as South Korea, perform extremely well when we look at deaths in the first month of life, but tend to fall behind the top performers when deaths in the following 11 months are also included.
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2025-05-09 @ 7.11.26 ∈ In English

European Red Admiral butterfly sighted for first time in Himachal’s Dhauladhar mountain range
The species was observed near Dharamshala in the Dhauladhar mountain range, marking its maiden appearance in the country. […] Interestingly, there remain no confirmed records of the species from China, Mongolia, or Afghanistan[.]
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2025-05-08 @ 6.58.38 ∈ In English

Mites Are a Made-Up Taxon: New Analysis Further Debunks Long-Held Classification
What scientists know as “mites” is almost certainly an artificial taxonomic group, according to recent phylogenetic analyses and studies using advanced microscopic techniques.
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2025-05-07 @ 11.03.52 ∈ In English

A recently-discovered termite terminator is better, more targeted and won’t harm humans
UC Riverside researchers have found [a chemical preventing drywood termites from growing new exoskeletons. The chemical, bistrifluron is able to kill about 95% of a termite colony without off-target effects on mammals.]