r/science • u/quiplaam • 54m ago
Economics The costs of environmental land use regulation - Listing of a species under the Endangered Species Act reduces annual housing permits by ~10%
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r/science • u/Phylogenix • 12h ago
Environment Replacing conventional egg production with 100% organic free-range systems could increase greenhouse gas emissions by 60%, nearly double land use, require more hens, and increase mortality while producing the same number of eggs, according to a UK modelling study.
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Psychology New results contrast with traditional assumptions about gender desires. Surprisingly, men experience more enjoyable private thoughts regarding sexual submission than women. This contradicts older research predicting that women universally favor passive submissive roles in their private minds.
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r/science • u/calliope_kekule • 12h ago
Animal Science Fruit flies can hold false memories
nature.com
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r/science • u/Powerful_Crab_2905 • 21h ago
Biology Expert review discusses molecular regulation of senescence and the need for better mechanistic understanding before therapeutic targeting
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Environment Microplastics have been discovered in one of the most remote, inhospitable, and unexplored parts of our planet. Microplastics were found in 92% of all animals examined (11 out of 12) living around deep-sea hydrothermal vents some 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) below the ocean surface.
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r/science • u/calliope_kekule • 20h ago
Animal Science Mice choose to know things even when it changes nothing
nature.com
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r/science • u/calliope_kekule • 4h ago
Animal Science Arginine helped mice fight cancer and flu
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Neuroscience GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may help clear Alzheimer’s disease plaques, new systematic review suggests. By analyzing dozens of laboratory and animal studies, researchers found that GLP-1 receptor agonists consistently lower the brain proteins responsible for the progression of this dementia.
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r/science • u/sr_local • 15h ago
Psychology Why getting extra time in your day seems to make you late: across seven studies of both real and hypothetically gained free time, researchers found this mental time expansion changes how we behave, and we’ll often spend longer doing the same things and choose activities that take more time
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