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NewsPicks AI: Scientists Say Intermittent Fasting Could Make Weight Loss Easier
Intermittent fasting may help some people lose weight without relying as heavily on constant food restriction.People who repeatedly lose weight and regain it may do better with intermittent...
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NewsPicks AI: Scientists Discover the First-Ever Molecules Preserved Inside a 113-Million-Year-Old Pterosaur Fossil
“Steroid preservation in fossils is exceptionally rare, but what’s even more fascinating is that our findings challenge long-held ideas about fossil preservation itself....
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NewsPicks AI: Scientists Discover Wild Orangutans May Be Treating Themselves With Medicinal Plants
Other apes show similar patternsChimpanzees are already known to use plants in ways consistent with “self-medication”, including eating species that can reduce internal...
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NewsPicks AI: NASA Satellites Spot Rare Underwater Volcano Eruption That Could Create Earth’s Newest Island
“We’re now eagerly waiting to see if a new island is about to be born—something that we’ve only rarely been able to observe...
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NewsPicks AI: Scientists Discover Quantum Entanglement in a Crystal You Can Hold
Quantum Fisher information: entanglement enhances sensitivityThe theoretical foundation for this method was developed by Innsbruck quantum physicist Peter Zoller and his group. They...
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NewsPicks AI: The Surprising Therapy That Helps People Stop Fearing Failure
Imagery-based therapy may help people respond differently to painful childhood memories and reduce the fear of failure they carry into adulthood.Why do some...
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NewsPicks AI: Physicists Solve a “Quantum-Only” Problem Using an Ordinary Laptop
A major difficulty comes from quantum entanglement, which prevents the qubits from being treated as separate objects, even when they are far apart....
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NewsPicks AI: India Added 5.2 Million Acres of Woodland in Just 10 Years – but There’s a Catch
India’s dry woodland cover has expanded sharply over the past decade, but new satellite analysis shows that tree-cover gains do not always mean...
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NewsPicks AI: Scientists Translated Brain Signals Into Movies With Surprising Accuracy
Lead author Dr. Joel Bauer (Sainsbury Wellcome Centre at UCL) said: “We wanted to have a better way of investigating how the brain...
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NewsPicks AI: Watch What Happened When a Lost Elephant Calf Returned to Her Family
Elephants, the largest land mammals, require extensive space. They can also damage property and pose risks to people, which makes it especially important...
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NewsPicks AI: Shingles Vaccine Linked to 24% Lower Dementia Risk in Older Adults
New research found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine currently used in the United States were less likely to be diagnosed...
