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Price sensitivity to unhealthy foods found to be related to BMI
Medical Xpress· 22 hours agoConsumer data shows people with obesity are more price-sensitive than others when it comes to buying...
Socially connected older adults hit harder by pandemic than isolated peers
Medical Xpress· 5 days ago"In fact, our study suggests the opposite—that isolated older people were somewhat protected from...
AI Systems Are Learning to Lie and Deceive, Scientists Find
Futurism via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAI models are, apparently, getting better at lying on purpose. Two recent studies — one published...
Revolutionary New Pest Control Tool Discovered by Johns Hopkins
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoA Johns Hopkins study revealed that an enzyme in fruit fly testes could hinder insect reproduction...
Machine learning and fMRI reveal brain activity patterns for sustained pain and pleasure
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoA team of researchers has revealed how the brain processes emotional information of sustained pain and pleasure. Using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), the team recorded brain activity ...
Study determines in utero undernutrition contributes to accelerated biological aging
Medical Xpress· 23 hours agoThe results are published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The Dutch famine that took place between November 1944 and May 1945 at the time of the German surrender ...
Male dolphins ‘use social play to hone mating skills years before they mature’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen playing with female dolphins, young males also produced clicking noises called “pops” – which...
Supercapacitors Are About To Blow Past Batteries as the Kings of Power
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 3 days agoGupta and the other two authors used existing formulae to build an efficient way to model thousands...
Solving an Eons-Old Mystery: Paleontologists Shed New Light on the Extinction of the Wooly...
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoAdvanced computer modeling reveals that sustained human hunting contributed to the woolly...
Cleaning up cow burps to combat global warming
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHowever, the few studies that have been done — mostly on dairy animals — suggest that reductions could be about 10 percent to 15 percent or more,...