Tuesday, January 21, 2025

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Culture

Are We Growing Horns Because Of This

Maria Loreto -
These spikes, which are officially called “external occipital protuberance,” are said to be formed due to the bent-neck position that most cellphone users take when using their devices over long periods of time,
Culture

Dogs Have ‘Puppy Dog Eyes’ Because They Spend So Much Time With Humans

Maria Loreto -
This seemingly simple movement of eyebrows is proof of canine evolution and is due to their constant cohabitation with humans.
Culture

Could DMT Psychedelic Treat Anxiety And Depression?

Brendan Bures -
A new study published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse by Johns Hopkins researchers suggest that one strand of DMT could provide a potential breakthrough for its anti-depressive qualities.
Culture

NASA Astronauts Are Plagued By Herpes, Says Study

Maria Loreto -
Researchers theorize that exposure to micro gravity, cosmic radiation and the force of take-off and flight deeply affect subjects' immunity systems, making them more sensitive to viruses and bacteria.
Cannabis

Researchers Have Statistical Proof That The Munchies Really Do Exist

Brendan Bures -
Published in the Social Science Research Network, the study found sales of cookies, potato chips, and ice cream all increased in regions where recreational cannabis was legalized.
Culture

Study: Dogs Have Evolving Personalities Just Like Humans

Maria Loreto -
The study, the largest of its kind, found correlations between important life events and changes in behavior — both for dogs and their human friends.
Cannabis

Study Links Teen Marijuana Use With Adult Depression

Brendan Bures -
The study found that teens who used marijuana at least once a week before the age of 18 are associated with a 37 percent increased risk of depression as adults.
Culture

Certain Video Games Encourage Creative Thinking In Teens

Maria Loreto -
While excessive gaming has been correlated to loneliness and depression, a healthy amount of game time is associated to positive thinking and creativity.
Culture

What Are Those Mysterious Radio Signals Coming From Deep Space?

Maria Loreto -
The journal Nature reports that these fast radio bursts (FRBs) have only been recorded once, giving ammo to believers of alien life.
Culture

Study: People Are Willing To Pay $300 For A Good Night’s Sleep

Maria Loreto -
This data, compiled by Mattress Firm, surveyed more than 3,000 people and was aiming to find the most significant sleep trends of 2018.
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