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| How vaccine-related fears affect the flu shot experience Posted: 21 Jul 2022 07:14 AM PDT A novel long-term study of how vaccine-related fears influence flu shot outcomes has found that these fears not only reduce vaccination, but also fuel symptoms of dizziness and lightheadedness at the time of the injection. |
| Do benefits of physical, mental activity on thinking differ for men and women? Posted: 20 Jul 2022 04:37 PM PDT Studies have shown that physical and mental activity help preserve thinking skills and delay dementia. A new study suggests that these benefits may vary for men and women. |
| Overconfidence bolsters anti-scientific views, study finds Posted: 20 Jul 2022 04:37 PM PDT Historically, the scientific community has relied on educating the public in order to increase agreement with scientific consensus. New research suggests why this approach has seen only mixed results. |
| Psychological traits of violent extremism investigated using new research tool Posted: 20 Jul 2022 12:06 PM PDT Researchers have developed and validated a new tool known as the Extremist Archetypes Scale to help distinguish different psychological traits found among people engaged in violent extremism. |
| Beliefs in conspiracy theories may not be increasing Posted: 20 Jul 2022 12:06 PM PDT A new analysis contradicts popular thinking about beliefs in conspiracy theories, suggesting that such beliefs may not have actually increased over time. |
| Alexa and Siri, listen up! Teaching machines to really hear us Posted: 20 Jul 2022 12:05 PM PDT The implications of new AI voice research go beyond user experience to making AI more efficient, which could change the industry and significantly reduce carbon footprints. |
| Scientists develop a new non-opioid pain killer with fewer side effects Posted: 20 Jul 2022 07:25 AM PDT Scientists have investigated a compound called BnOCPA (benzyloxy-cyclopentyladenosine), found to be a potent and selective analgesic which is non-addictive in test model systems. BnOCPA also has a unique mode of action and potentially opens a new pipeline for the development of new analgesic drugs. |
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