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Compared to recent years, more people have significant concerns about their own mental health or the mental health of a family member or friend. The survey showed split opinions on social media, with some saying it's harmful for mental health while others say it helps bring awareness. Click here…

The closure of Walmart clinics will primarily affect rural and lower income Americans. These people who used Walmart's resources now will struggle to find new health care options and spend longer transporting to and from as well as spending time at the new locations. Click here to read the…

According to an article on ScienceDaily.com, Engineers from Princeton and North Carolina State University have developed a groundbreaking soft robot that effortlessly navigates through mazes, blending ancient paper-folding techniques with modern materials science. Unlike traditional steering…

In an article on ScienceNews.org, Monique Brouillette explores a groundbreaking discovery shedding light on the mechanical underpinnings of chronic asthma. Researchers have uncovered a glitch in the turnover process of epithelial lung cells, known as cell extrusion, which appears to play a…

AI has become more and more prevalent, making its way into the medical field with health chatbots. However, these chatbots often give misinformation, leave out important details, and provide contradicting evidence, and overall cause more harm than good. Click here to read the full article by…

In the outbreak, 14 cases of tuberculosis were confirmed and approximately 170 people were likely exposed. Public health officials say that the outbreak is isolated to at-risk populations such as homeless individuals and those with serious medical conditions. Click here to read the full article…

In the wake of more and more bills restricting transgender rights, this ruling is a huge victory. Though some officials disagree with their state's decision, this ruling sets a precedent that will hopefully be applied in other states as well. Click here to read the whole article by Selena…

The new variants are distant relatives of the Omicron strands, and one variant in particular has become fairly widespread in the United States. Studies have suggested that the COVID-19 vaccines may not be very effective in protecting against these new variants, but certain measures such as masking…

In an article written on SNExplores.org, author Lindsey Konkel Neabore delves into the multifaceted impacts of noise pollution on both physical and mental health, drawing attention to its often overlooked consequences. Through the narrative of Sophie Balk, a pediatrician who developed tinnitus…

In an article on SNExplores.org, author Saugat Bolakhe writes on how researchers from the University of Washington in Seattle have made a significant discovery regarding the impact of air pollution on night-blooming flowers, particularly the pale evening primrose. Through a series of field and…

An article written by Nikk Ogasa on ScienceNews.com delves into the intriguing mystery surrounding the potential habitability of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, particularly focusing on its subsurface ocean. While Europa is considered a prime candidate for harboring life due to its liquid water,…

A new article on ScienceNews.org, written by Brianna Randall, highlights a recent report published in Nature Communications that outlines strategies to reduce the transmission of viruses between animals and humans by preserving ecosystems. The report emphasizes protecting or restoring natural…

In a recent study outlined in ScienceDaily.com, titled "The current state of artificial intelligence generative language models is more creative than humans on divergent thinking tasks," published in Scientific Reports, researchers explored the creative potential of ChatGPT-4 in comparison to 151…

An article on ScienceNews.org written by Emily Conover, speaks about how physicist Steven Prohira has proposed an unconventional method for detecting ultra-high-energy neutrinos by utilizing trees as natural antennas. The traditional construction of large and sensitive detectors for such subatomic…