When it comes to food, green is often shorthand for health. If it’s green, the…
Category: 9. Sci/Tech
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Five Dramatic Ways Animals Respond to Human Noise, From Mimicking Car Alarms While Wooing Mates to Calling Higher Over the Din of Traffic
As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health issues
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Why Former NFL All-Pros Are Turning to Psychedelics
Roam the wide-open halls and cavernous showrooms of the Colorado Convention Center during Psychedelic Science, the world’s largest psychedelics conference, and you’ll see exhibitors hawking everything from mushroom jewelry, to chewable…
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Archaeologists discover first-of-its-kind ancient Roman tomb in Albania
Archaeologists in Albania have unearthed a significant Roman burial chamber, dating from the…
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Scientists tap ancient ’secret’ fresh water under the ocean. Just don’t drink it yet
Scientists have uncovered what is believed to be a vast, hidden freshwater aquifer stretching…
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Total lunar eclipse ‘blood moon’ pictured from UK
A total lunar eclipse “blood moon” was visible from parts of the UK on Sunday evening.
The…
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Here are the best exercises for improving your blood pressure
High blood pressure is a major health concern, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke and kidney problems. As a GP, I’m often asked how to manage it, and my advice always includes exercise. But how much is enough?
A 2021 study followed…
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How to tell if your body odour is obvious to everyone but you
We all stink some of the time, when bacteria get stuck in the sweat produced by our apocrine glands.
The problem is that our senses can become accustomed to common smells, even the dodgy ones. It’s called nose blindness or olfactory…
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