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Phys.org / More than fashion: Uncovering the psychology behind the activewear trend

Activewear has become an everyday staple for many Australian women, but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests it may be contributing to unexpected pressures around body image and appearance.

7 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Not all organs age alike: AI unveils the molecular impact of menopause across the female body

Despite affecting half of the world's population, menopause has historically been understudied and misunderstood, both in biomedical research and clinical practice. However, with the increase in life expectancy, the number ...

14 hours ago
Phys.org / Q&A: Prediction markets are surging—here's what you need to know

Stanford scholar and former SEC Commissioner Joseph Grundfest shares insights on prediction markets, which are gaining popularity amid concerns over regulation and potential manipulation.

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Medical Xpress / Common genetic marker may guide new treatment for acute leukemia

A genetic alteration that is already routinely analyzed in patients with acute myeloid leukemia can be used to identify patients who respond to a new targeted therapy, according to a study published in the journal Discover ...

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Medical Xpress / Tiny daily movements key to preventing type 2 diabetes

Small habits like walking up flights of stairs or carrying your shopping instead of using a trolley could be the key to preventing Type 2 Diabetes, according to world-first research led by Monash University. In the first ...

7 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Stainless steel brake disks significantly reduce fine particulate emissions and offer exceptional durability

Until now, fine particulate matter generated by tire and brake wear has not been addressed in European emissions legislation. Only with the introduction of the Euro 7 standard—taking effect at the end of 2026 for newly developed ...

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Medical Xpress / Infants make nuanced moral character judgments as early as 12 months old

Psychologists at the University of Toronto have found that we begin to make moral character judgments as early as 12 months old. The research, published in Communications Psychology, also recognizes that individuals can exist ...

8 hours ago
Phys.org / New study details changing US irrigated agriculture, viability strategies

A new study by researchers at the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at the University of Nebraska offers a comprehensive national-scale assessment of irrigated agriculture in the United States in recent years. Published ...

9 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Community-based care can cut depression and self-harm risk among teens in India's urban slums

In a significant advance for adolescent mental health in India, researchers have successfully demonstrated a scalable, community‑based care model through Project ARTEMIS, showing measurable reductions in depression, self‑harm ...

8 hours ago
Phys.org / Lack of education or employment in early adulthood has scarring effect into midlife, study shows

Being out of work and education between the ages of 16 and 24 has long-term consequences for people's employment, finances, physical and mental health in midlife, according to new UCL research. A new report by the UCL Centre ...

8 hours ago
Phys.org / Scientists leverage AI to optimize glass formulas for liquid radioactive waste

Scientists have used the power of AI to analyze and predict the conversion of liquid radioactive waste into solid glass waste forms, increasing the amount of waste that goes into each container of glass produced and reducing ...

8 hours ago
Phys.org / Exploring representation through digital archaeology and game design

Recently, Michael Hall, a doctoral candidate in the Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Program, was invited to present his work exploring representation in gaming, "Dawnbreaker, the Curious Case of Decolonialism ...

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