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Examining the Link Between Blood Pressure and Emotions
Neuroscience News - 3 Apr 2022 01:52
Men with hypertension more often recognized angry expressions when looking at the face of another person. The anger recognition bias contributed to blood pressure increases over time if a person frequently tends to feel ...
Majority of Adolescents With Severe Substance Use Disorder Don't Grow Out of It
Neuroscience News - 3 Apr 2022 00:46
The majority of 18 year-olds with substance abuse disorder who were followed as part of a longitudinal study for 32 years still had symptoms of SUD during adulthood.
A Hybrid AI Just Beat Eight World Champions at Bridge--and Explained How It Did It
Singularity Hub - 3 Apr 2022 16:00
Champion bridge player Sharon Osberg once wrote, “Playing bridge is like running a business. It's about hunting, chasing, nuance, deception, reward, danger, cooperation and, on a good day, victory.” While it's little...
Exercise Improves Health Markers in Young Female Survivors of Childhood Trauma
Neuroscience News - 3 Apr 2022 23:38
A progressive exercise training program may help mitigate some of the psychological and physiological effects of adverse childhood experiences in otherwise healthy young women.
Experimental 'gene silencing' therapy reduces lipoprotein(a), an important risk factor of heart disease, by up to 98%
Science Daily - 3 Apr 2022 18:11
Findings from a phase 1 trial show that an experimental 'gene silencing' therapy reduced blood levels of lipoprotein(a), a key driver of heart disease risk, by up to 98%.
Why isn't Earth perfectly round?
Live Science - 3 Apr 2022 13:00
A spinning planet is subject to centrifugal force, which causes its equator to bulge at the sides.