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Political polarization in the U.S during COVID-19 was 12 times greater than in past disease outbreaks in terms of vaccine hesitancy. Research found even after adjusting for rising political separation over time, polarization jumped during COVID-19 to unprecedented levels

Political polarization in the U.S during COVID-19 was 12 times greater than in past disease outbreaks in terms of vaccine hesitancy. Research found even after adjusting for rising political separation over time, polarization jumped during COVID-19 to unprecedented levels

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New research suggests that exposure to polluted air may raise the risk of depression, anxiety, and autism. The study highlights the profound impact of air quality on mental health and neurodevelopment.

New research suggests that exposure to polluted air may raise the risk of depression, anxiety, and autism. The study highlights the profound impact of air quality on mental health and neurodevelopment.

Posted by u/False_Feature_8497 in r/science

Risk, reward and loss in addictive behavior: a six-year cross-lagged panel study | Research shows that patterns of risk-taking, delay aversion, and loss aversion are closely linked with the development and persistence of addictive behaviors over time.

Risk, reward and loss in addictive behavior: a six-year cross-lagged panel study | Research shows that patterns of risk-taking, delay aversion, and loss aversion are closely linked with the development and persistence of addictive behaviors over time.

Posted by u/False_Feature_8497 in r/science

Romantic AI use is surprisingly common and linked to poorer mental health, study finds | Researchers also found that more frequent engagement with these technologies was associated with higher levels of depression and lower life satisfaction.

Romantic AI use is surprisingly common and linked to poorer mental health, study finds | Researchers also found that more frequent engagement with these technologies was associated with higher levels of depression and lower life satisfaction.

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Sexist beliefs—especially hostile sexism—are strongly associated with negative attitudes toward public breastfeeding. Men and women who endorsed hostile sexist beliefs were equally likely to oppose breastfeeding in public.

Sexist beliefs—especially hostile sexism—are strongly associated with negative attitudes toward public breastfeeding. Men and women who endorsed hostile sexist beliefs were equally likely to oppose breastfeeding in public.

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Research shows the MIND diet appears to protect aging brains from dementia-related degeneration. Those with higher MIND diet scores were less likely to have Alzheimer’s even after adjusting for age, sex, education, calorie intake, Alzheimer’s disease markers, and vascular conditions.

Research shows the MIND diet appears to protect aging brains from dementia-related degeneration. Those with higher MIND diet scores were less likely to have Alzheimer’s even after adjusting for age, sex, education, calorie intake, Alzheimer’s disease markers, and vascular conditions.

Posted by u/Wagamaga in r/science

New self-assembling material could be the key to recyclable EV batteries: « MIT researchers designed an electrolyte that can break apart at the end of a battery’s life, allowing for easier recycling of components. »

New self-assembling material could be the key to recyclable EV batteries: « MIT researchers designed an electrolyte that can break apart at the end of a battery’s life, allowing for easier recycling of components. »

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Music induces social imagination by triggering thoughts of connection, warmth, and companionship

Music induces social imagination by triggering thoughts of connection, warmth, and companionship

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Shock events in 2024 presidential campaign reversed typical online behavior, new study shows

Shock events in 2024 presidential campaign reversed typical online behavior, new study shows

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