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Could wearable devices adversely affect health?

Using a wearable device, such as a smart watch, to track health data and symptoms, is supposed to help people…

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How will the Supreme Court’s immunity decision affect U.S. democracy? : NPR

NPR’s Scott Detrow speaks with political scientists Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky about how the recent Supreme Court immunity ruling…

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How the bump stock ban could affect machine guns in the U.S. : NPR

In this Oct. 4, 2017 file photo, a device called a “bump stock” is attached to a semi-automatic rifle at…

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Exposure to heat and cold in early life may affect development of white matter in the brain

Brain scans of more than 2,000 preadolescents suggests that early life exposure to heat and cold may have lasting effects…

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Ticketmaster hack may affect more than 500 million customers : NPR

In this photo illustration, a Ticketmaster website is shown on a computer screen on Nov. 18, 2022, in Miami. Joe…

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How does ‘not’ affect what we understand? Scientists find negation mitigates our interpretation of phrases

When we’re told “This coffee is hot” upon being served a familiar caffeinated beverage at our local diner or cafe,…

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Study suggests ‘biodegradable’ teabags don’t readily deteriorate in the environment and can adversely affect terrestrial species

Some teabags manufactured using plastic alternatives do not degrade in soil and have the potential to harm terrestrial species, a…

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How climate change will affect malaria transmission

A new model for predicting the effects of climate change on malaria transmission in Africa could lead to more targeted…

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Student protestors worry how school disciplinary actions will affect their futures : NPR

Hundreds of college students across the U.S. have been arrested, and many suspended and expelled, for participating in pro-Palestinian protests.…

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Father’s gut microbiome may affect infant health

Tiny microbes in the gut can play a big role in overall health Tatiana Shepeleva/Shutterstock Decreasing the diversity and abundance…

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