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Study of 1,700 languages reveals surprising hidden patterns

Despite the enormous variety of languages spoken around the world, certain grammatical patterns keep showing up. A new study finds…

2 months ago

This popular supplement may increase risk of birth defects, study finds

Antioxidants are often promoted as powerful supplements, credited with helping prevent chronic illnesses and cancer, treating conditions like COPD and…

2 months ago

Most people get food’s environmental impact completely wrong, study finds

A new study offers fresh insight into how people judge the environmental impact of the foods they eat, and the…

2 months ago

Huge study finds no evidence cannabis helps anxiety, depression, or PTSD

A major paper published in The Lancet reports that medicinal cannabis does not effectively treat anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress…

3 months ago

You don’t need to lose weight to reverse prediabetes, study finds

For years, preventing diabetes has been closely tied to one main goal: losing weight. However, new research challenges that long-standing…

3 months ago

Your daily coffee may be protecting your brain, 43-year study finds

A large prospective cohort study conducted by researchers from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and…

3 months ago

Study finds ChatGPT gets science wrong more often than you think

Washington State University professor Mesut Cicek and his research team repeatedly tested ChatGPT by giving it hypotheses taken from scientific…

3 months ago

Study finds two types of colon polyps can raise bowel cancer risk fivefold

Researchers from Flinders University and Flinders Medical Centre have identified an important connection between two common types of bowel polyps…

3 months ago

Study finds phone use on the toilet may cause painful medical condition

People who reported using a smartphone while sitting on the toilet were more likely to have hemorrhoids than those who…

3 months ago

Study finds vegetarians over 80 less likely to reach 100

A recent study suggests that older adults who avoid meat may be somewhat less likely to reach age 100 than…

3 months ago