Unmasking human trafficking: AI reveals hidden recruitment networks. Using machine learning to analyze millions of online ads, researchers link deceptive job offers to sex trafficking networks. Traffickers often lure victims from economically vulnerable areas and suburbs, rather than large cities.
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Generic drugs can be supplied at savings of over 60% for patients and 90% for payers through a health care utility model that emphasises reliable supply at affordable cost rather than profits, says a new study.
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Study suggests that depression and anxiety can spread between married couples through shared mouth bacteria or kissing. Bacteria linked to depression, anxiety, and sleep problems became more abundant in both partners. Scientists believe they affect the brain by compromising the blood-brain barrier.
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Study suggests that depression and anxiety can spread between married couples through shared mouth bacteria or kissing. Bacteria linked to depression, anxiety, and sleep problems became more abundant in both partners. Scientists believe they affect the brain by compromising the blood-brain barrier.
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People were more likely to see high Dark Triad individuals as trustworthy largely because they also saw them as more attractive. Dark Triad refers to narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy. People with high Dark Triad traits were perceived as more attractive and more dominant.
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We tend to trust those from a low-income background over wealthy elites who grew up with privilege, suggests a new study. Experiments found that people generally saw those who grew up in lower-class homes as more moral and trustworthy.
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We tend to trust those from a low-income background over wealthy elites who grew up with privilege, suggests a new study. Experiments found that people generally saw those who grew up in lower-class homes as more moral and trustworthy.
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Vitamin D supplements show signs of protection against biological aging. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial suggests vitamin D can protect against telomere shortening, which is linked to risk of age-related disease.
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Women with anxious attachment face a slightly elevated risk of depressive symptom spillover from their partners. When their partners reported depressive symptoms, anxiously attached women were slightly more likely to experience their own depressive symptoms compared to securely attached women.
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Women with anxious attachment face a slightly elevated risk of depressive symptom spillover from their partners. When their partners reported depressive symptoms, anxiously attached women were slightly more likely to experience their own depressive symptoms compared to securely attached women.
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Children who receive more maternal affection during their childhood tend to develop a more open, responsible, and kind personality in adulthood, research suggests.
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Breakfast cereals in the United States now contain more sugar, fat and salt, while key nutrients like protein and fiber are on the decline, according to new research. The study looked at 1,200 newly launched or reformulated cereals sold between 2010 and 2023.
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Microplastics are ‘silently spreading from soil to salad to humans’. Agricultural soils now hold around 23 times more microplastics than oceans. Microplastics and nanoplastics have now been found in lettuce, wheat and carrot crops.
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New contact lenses give people infrared vision — even with their eyes shut. Sci-fi-style technology uses nanoparticles to convert infrared light into visible light that humans can see.
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New contact lenses give people infrared vision — even with their eyes shut. Sci-fi-style technology uses nanoparticles to convert infrared light into visible light that humans can see.
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New contact lenses give people infrared vision — even with their eyes shut. Sci-fi-style technology uses nanoparticles to convert infrared light into visible light that humans can see.
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A new study found PFAS “forever chemicals” in 95% of the American beers they tested. These include PFOS and PFOA, two forever chemicals with recently established EPA limits in drinking water. Beers produced in parts of the country with known PFAS-contaminated water sources showed the highest levels.
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Birth rates are declining worldwide, while dog ownership is gaining popularity. Study suggests that, while dogs do not actually replace children, they may, in some cases, offer an opportunity to fulfil a nurturing drive similar to parenting, but with fewer demands than raising biological offspring.
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Birth rates are declining worldwide, while dog ownership is gaining popularity. Study suggests that, while dogs do not actually replace children, they may, in some cases, offer an opportunity to fulfil a nurturing drive similar to parenting, but with fewer demands than raising biological offspring.
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Common blood pressure drug shows promise for treating ADHD symptoms. In experiments using animal models and human genetic data, researchers found that amlodipine reduced hyperactivity and impulsivity—key features of ADHD—while also demonstrating potential advantages over current stimulants.
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Study finds connection between support for far-right political parties and belief in genetic essentialism (genes determine who we are, including social traits/ behaviors). Supporters of populist right parties in Sweden/ Norway more likely to endorse this, linked to discriminatory/eugenic ideologies.
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Almost all forms of narcissism are associated with symptoms of social networking site addiction. In other words, individuals with narcissistic traits were more likely to develop problematic patterns of social media use.
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Almost all forms of narcissism are associated with symptoms of social networking site addiction. In other words, individuals with narcissistic traits were more likely to develop problematic patterns of social media use.
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Lancet commission finds a “significant decline” in young people’s mental health, and said the climate crisis posed “significant new threats” to their health. Today’s adolescents are the first cohort of humans who will live their entire life experiencing the growing reverberations of climate change.
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Lancet commission finds a “significant decline” in young people’s mental health, and said the climate crisis posed “significant new threats” to their health. Today’s adolescents are the first cohort of humans who will live their entire life experiencing the growing reverberations of climate change.
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