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Reducing tick density along recreational trails in Ottawa, Canada(sciencedirect.com)

219 points by bushwart 4 months ago | 145 comments

Egg Intake and the Incidence of Alzheimer's Disease in Adventist Health Study-2(sciencedirect.com)

20 points by Stratoscope 5 months ago | 19 comments

Insights into firewood use by early Middle Pleistocene hominins(sciencedirect.com)

50 points by wslh 6 months ago | 20 comments

Caffeine, cocaine, and painkillers detected in sharks from The Bahamas(sciencedirect.com)

45 points by LostMyLogin 6 months ago | 32 comments

Student beauty and grades under in-person and remote teaching(sciencedirect.com)

326 points by jdthedisciple 7 months ago | 338 comments

A ScienceDirect journal article on how student physical attractiveness relates to grades under in-person versus remote teaching; the page showed a captcha.

Humans peak in midlife: A combined cognitive and personality trait perspective(sciencedirect.com)

121 points by Brajeshwar 8 months ago | 49 comments

Diesel pollution particles impair lysosomal functions of iPSC-derived microglia(sciencedirect.com)

22 points by PaulHoule 10 months ago | 9 comments

IQ differences of identical twins reared apart are influenced by education(sciencedirect.com)

81 points by wjb3 11 months ago | 71 comments

Efficient solar cooking that stores heat in sand(sciencedirect.com)

65 points by gsf_emergency_6 11 months ago | 35 comments

Silicone bakeware as source of human exposure to cyclic siloxanes(sciencedirect.com)

19 points by shaggie76 1 year ago | 1 comments

Analyzing the memory ordering models of the Apple M1(sciencedirect.com)

117 points by charles_irl 1 year ago | 48 comments

Outdoor activity is better for cognition than indoor activity in young people(sciencedirect.com)

40 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 22 comments

Acetylated cellulose suppresses mass through commensals consuming carbohydrates(sciencedirect.com)

17 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 5 comments

Biological Organisation as Closure of Constraints(sciencedirect.com)

4 points by Fibra 1 year ago | 0 comments

Heat stress mitigation by trees and shelters at bus stops(sciencedirect.com)

130 points by rntn 1 year ago | 104 comments

Two-phase chip cooling with manifold-capillary structures enables 10⁵ COP(sciencedirect.com)

14 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 6 comments

Cognitive abilities predict performance in everyday computer tasks(sciencedirect.com)

20 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 9 comments

Decent living standards for 8.5B would require 30% of current resource use(sciencedirect.com)

17 points by isomorph 1 year ago | 0 comments

The persistent mischaracterization of Google and Facebook A/B tests(sciencedirect.com)

40 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 6 comments

Aspartame aggravates atherosclerosis through insulin-triggered inflammation(sciencedirect.com)

39 points by teslabox 1 year ago | 31 comments

Natural fission reactors in the Franceville basin, Gabon(sciencedirect.com)

53 points by nickcotter 1 year ago | 13 comments

Unintended workplace safety consequences of minimum wages(sciencedirect.com)

22 points by luu 1 year ago | 29 comments

Stone selection by wild chimpanzees shares patterns with Oldowan hominins(sciencedirect.com)

33 points by benbreen 1 year ago | 4 comments

Fatty acid amides present in Camembert cheese improved cognitive decline(sciencedirect.com)

15 points by gnabgib 1 year ago | 5 comments

Searching for small primordial black holes in planets, asteroids, here on Earth(sciencedirect.com)

6 points by rntn 1 year ago | 0 comments

Antimatter production, storage, control, annihilation applications in propulsion(sciencedirect.com)

149 points by belter 1 year ago | 147 comments

Probable Predictors of Involuntary Singlehood(sciencedirect.com)

3 points by domofutu 1 year ago | 0 comments

Exposure to phthalate compromises brain function in adult vertebrates(sciencedirect.com)

107 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 40 comments

It's raining PFAS in South Florida – study(sciencedirect.com)

58 points by Jimmc414 1 year ago | 23 comments

A numerical evaluation of the Finite Monkeys Theorem(sciencedirect.com)

30 points by gnabgib 2 years ago | 16 comments

Ground beef stimulates more protein synthesis than soy based meat(sciencedirect.com)

28 points by delichon 2 years ago | 9 comments

Brain endurance training improves older adults' cognitive, physical performance(sciencedirect.com)

71 points by gnabgib 2 years ago | 20 comments

Phenomenal consciousness is alien to us: SETI and the Fermi paradox(sciencedirect.com)

35 points by rbanffy 2 years ago | 38 comments

Energy-based model explains how chronic stress transforms into disease over time(sciencedirect.com)

132 points by andrewstetsenko 2 years ago | 42 comments

Deep learning-based detection of qanat water systems using spy satellite imagery(sciencedirect.com)

38 points by benbreen 2 years ago | 5 comments

Identification of officer from Sir John franklin's Northwest Passage expedition(sciencedirect.com)

20 points by Hooke 2 years ago | 7 comments

Baseline pupil size related to cognitive ability in proper lighting conditions(sciencedirect.com)

40 points by Teever 2 years ago | 55 comments

Forensic toxicology backdates the use of coca plant in Europe to the early 1600s(sciencedirect.com)

23 points by benbreen 2 years ago | 1 comments

Higher ultraviolet light exposure is associated with lower mortality(sciencedirect.com)

60 points by janandonly 2 years ago | 34 comments

Wi-Fi is an important threat to human health (2018)(sciencedirect.com)

6 points by salemh 2 years ago | 3 comments

Diet impacts metabolic disease via gut microbiota alterations(sciencedirect.com)

6 points by mlsys_djw 2 years ago | 0 comments

Rent control effects: An almost complete review of the literature(sciencedirect.com)

15 points by mhb 2 years ago | 5 comments

A landscape of consciousness: Toward a taxonomy of explanations and implications(sciencedirect.com)

87 points by danielam 2 years ago | 122 comments

Bedroom light at night increases inflammation and disrupts circadian rhythm(sciencedirect.com)

55 points by XzetaU8 2 years ago | 11 comments

Harvard Study: Planetary Health Index Diet – lower mortality and 30% lower CO2(sciencedirect.com)

19 points by thyselius 2 years ago | 16 comments

Tattoos as a risk factor for malignant lymphoma: a population-based study(sciencedirect.com)

36 points by gnabgib 2 years ago | 10 comments

Cognitive reflection, intelligence, and cognitive abilities: A meta-analysis(sciencedirect.com)

69 points by Bluestein 2 years ago | 41 comments

Using Spent coffee grounds to enhance concrete strength(sciencedirect.com)

3 points by gnabgib 2 years ago | 0 comments

Ketogenic Diet Intervention on Metabolic and Psychiatric Health(sciencedirect.com)

55 points by gnabgib 2 years ago | 45 comments

Post-operative cognitive dysfunction is exacerbated by high-fat diet(sciencedirect.com)

10 points by gnabgib 2 years ago | 4 comments

Benchmarking LLMs against human expert-curated biomedical knowledge graphs(sciencedirect.com)

35 points by Al0neStar 2 years ago | 5 comments

Blood–brain barrier permeability in mammalian brain due to GSM-900 phone (2009)(sciencedirect.com)

5 points by walterbell 2 years ago | 0 comments

"Certainly, here is a possible introduction for your topic" in scientific paper(sciencedirect.com)

37 points by ajdude 2 years ago | 6 comments

The adult consequences of being bullied in childhood(sciencedirect.com)

83 points by cdepman 2 years ago | 66 comments

Association of long-term exposure to air pollution w retinal neurodegeneration(sciencedirect.com)

10 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 1 comments

Commuting time of more than 30 min one way linked to higher chance of depression(sciencedirect.com)

18 points by belltaco 2 years ago | 6 comments

The tragedy of the canon; or, path dependence in the history of science (2021)(sciencedirect.com)

29 points by Hooke 2 years ago | 9 comments

Gut epithelial barrier damage caused by dishwasher detergents and rinse aids(sciencedirect.com)

166 points by flipchart 2 years ago | 100 comments

Hyperlocal air pollution in an urban environment – measured with lowcost sensors(sciencedirect.com)

4 points by tokai 3 years ago | 0 comments

Biomarkers to detect the heating of fatty acids in residues from pottery use(sciencedirect.com)

33 points by diodorus 3 years ago | 2 comments

Bitcoin and carbon dioxide emissions: Evidence from daily production decisions(sciencedirect.com)

37 points by pen2l 3 years ago | 38 comments

Loyal workers are selectively and ironically targeted for exploitation(sciencedirect.com)

341 points by ck45 3 years ago | 219 comments

Abstract page for a Journal of Experimental Social Psychology paper finding that loyal workers are selectively targeted for exploitation by managers.

Toxicological analyses reveal the use of cannabis in Milan in the 1600's(sciencedirect.com)

49 points by Hooke 3 years ago | 24 comments

Higher Mushroom Consumption Associated with Lower Cancer Risk(sciencedirect.com)

55 points by anjel 3 years ago | 28 comments

Indoor wood burning raises women’s lung cancer risk by 43%(sciencedirect.com)

134 points by geox 3 years ago | 120 comments

Strontium isoscape of Angola and implications for archaeology of the slave trade(sciencedirect.com)

44 points by Thevet 3 years ago | 13 comments

Plimpton 322 is Babylonian exact sexagesimal trigonometry(sciencedirect.com)

71 points by Luc 3 years ago | 5 comments

Morphology and temporal evolution of ground-nesting bee burrows(sciencedirect.com)

89 points by sohkamyung 3 years ago | 11 comments

Genome of the Tyrolean Iceman reveals unusually high Anatolian farmer ancestry(sciencedirect.com)

30 points by Petiver 3 years ago | 21 comments

An arrowhead made of meteoritic iron from the late Bronze Age(sciencedirect.com)

85 points by benbreen 3 years ago | 45 comments

Bayesian methods to provide probablistic solution for the Drake equation (2019)(sciencedirect.com)

34 points by benbreen 3 years ago | 24 comments

Accelerating the discovery of new Nasca geoglyphs using deep learning(sciencedirect.com)

18 points by Hooke 3 years ago | 3 comments

Presence of airborne microplastics in human lung tissue(sciencedirect.com)

36 points by goplayoutside 3 years ago | 15 comments

Dolphin Bow-Riding (2009)(sciencedirect.com)

27 points by walterbell 3 years ago | 16 comments