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1:44am, 23rd April, 2019

Study: Playing video games generally not harmful to boys' social development

(Society for Research in Child Development) A new longitudinal study conducted in Norway looked at how playing video games affects the social skills of 6- to 12-year-olds. It found that playing the games affected youth differently by age and gender,...

A dust-up: Microbes interact with harmful chemicals in dust

11:25am, 10th April, 2019

Tech

A dust-up: Microbes interact with harmful chemicals in dust

(Ohio State University) A new study indicates that the microbes we track into buildings--the microscopic bacteria and other microorganisms that thrive on our skin and outdoors--can help break down harmful chemicals in household dust.

Loneliness Is Harmful to Our Nation's Health

9:39am, 20th March, 2019

Humans

Loneliness Is Harmful to Our Nation's Health

Research underscores the role of social isolation in disease and mortality-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

2:00pm, 4th March, 2019

Environment

Red tide rolling: Harmful algae found to flourish in both high-, low-CO2 environments

(Florida State University) Researchers find a Florida-specific strain of red-tide causing algae thrives in both high and low CO2 concentrations.

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Study: Playing video games generally not harmful to boys' social development

A dust-up: Microbes interact with harmful chemicals in dust

Loneliness Is Harmful to Our Nation's Health

Red tide rolling: Harmful algae found to flourish in both high-, low-CO2 environments

Don't Believe the Hype: The Pumice Raft Won't Save the Great Barrier Reef

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