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“Witches call it spells. Religious people call it prayer. Spiritualists call it manifestation. Atheists call it the placebo effect. Scientists call it quantum physics. Everyone’s arguing over it’s name, but no one is denying it’s existence”
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Steven van de Velde, a Dutch beach volleyball player convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl in England, will be part of the Netherlands team in Paris.
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Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds.
Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.
MRI scans found girlsâ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected, compared with 1.4 years for boys
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Children with higher IQ scores diagnosed ADHD later than those with lower IQ
Children with higher IQ scores were diagnosed later with ADHD than those with lower scores. Children with higher cognitive abilities might be able to mask ADHD symptoms better, especially inattentive symptoms, which are less disruptive.
Higher intelligence, certain ADHD symptoms, higher socioeconomic status, and non-White maternal ethnicity were linked to later ADHD diagnoses, particularly in girls, suggesting these factors can mask symptoms and delay accurate identification.
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Conservatives in America distrust science more broadly than previously thought
Conservative people in America appear to distrust science more broadly than previously thought. Not only do they distrust science that does not correspond to their worldview. Compared to liberal Americans, their trust is also lower in fields that contribute to economic growth and productivity.
Conservative people in America appear to distrust science more broadly than previously thought. Not only do they distrust science that does not correspond to their worldview. Compared to liberal Americans, their trust is also lower in fields that contribute to economic growth and productivity. Short interventions aimed at strengthening trust have little effect. This is apparent from new research by social psychologists at the University of Amsterdam, which has now been published in Nature Human Behaviour.
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Exercise reduces symptoms of Internet addiction
Researchers in China found that exercise reduces symptoms of Internet addiction. Additionally, exercise was found to reduce anxiety, loneliness, stress, feelings of inadequacy, and fatigue, as well as depression, while improving overall mental health
Can exercise be the cure for internet addiction? A recent meta-analysis suggests that structured physical activities significantly reduce addiction symptoms while boosting mental health.
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Women in same-sex relationships have 69% higher odds of committing crimes
Women in same-sex relationships have 69% higher odds of committing crimes compared to their peers in opposite-sex relationships. In contrast, men in same-sex relationships had 32% lower odds of committing crimes compared to men in heterosexual relationships, finds a new Dutch study.
A Dutch study found women in same-sex relationships have higher crime odds, while men have lower odds, compared to their heterosexual counterparts, highlighting complex links between crime and sexual orientation.
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