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  • The Importance of Sleep for Memory
    2024/04/05

    Want to improve your memory? You should probably sleep more!


    Sleeping helps strengthen memories you’ve formed throughout the day. It also helps to link new memories to earlier ones.


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  • Energy Dome is Storing Renewable Energy
    2024/04/02

    The startup Energy Dome has developed a method for storing renewable energy. The storage process involves using solar power to compress carbon dioxide into a during the day, and then allowing the liquid to expand back into a gas, which drives wind turbines at night.

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  • Problems With Microplastics and How To Prevent Them
    2024/03/12

    Microplastics have been found in many peoples bloodstream, and have been correlated to increased health risks. To prevent consuming microplastics, researchers suggest simply boiling and filtering water.

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  • The CDC Has Announced Shortened COVID Isolation Guidelines
    2024/03/05

    The CDC has announced that the recommended isolation period after testing positive for COVID-19 has shortened from 5 days to 24 hours.

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  • Social Media is Working to Limit AI Generated Election Misinformation
    2024/02/16

    AI and Social Media companies are signing an agreement promising to identify and eliminate falsified election information from AI sources.

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  • A Space Umbrella to Slow Global Warming
    2024/02/06

    Scientists are exploring the idea of building a massive sunshade floating in space to limit the Sun's rays on Earth and global warming.

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  • States are Cracking Down on Social Media
    2024/01/30

    New York and Florida are taking action to protect teens from the potential harms of social media. New York City has declared social media as a public health hazard, due to its negative effects on youth mental health. Florida’s house has passed a bill that would ban children under 16 from social media.


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  • The US's First Approval of Mass Pharma Imports
    2024/01/08

    For the first time, a US state is allowed to import medicines from Canadian manufacturers at the mass scale.

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