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Taking psychedelic substances with a romantic partner is associated with a deeper sense of mutual understanding and enhanced relationship quality. In contrast, using these substances alone might leave partners out of sync, potentially contributing to relationship dissolution later on.
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Taking psychedelic substances with a romantic partner is associated with a deeper sense of mutual understanding and enhanced relationship quality. In contrast, using these substances alone might leave partners out of sync, potentially contributing to relationship dissolution later on.

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u/FreeHugs23 — 3 hours ago
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Complex decisions: The faster the better - When it comes to complex strategic decisions, a shorter thinking time is associated with a higher quality of decisions.

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u/BookBoxer161 — 2 hours ago
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More than half of students (54%) regularly listened to music while studying. Almost all of them believed it helped them. They described using music to boost motivation, enhance focus, or block external noise. Classical and Rock were most common genres. Many preferred non‑lyrical, slow music.

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u/mvea — 4 hours ago
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Purity culture exposure linked to higher sexual shame in trauma survivors. This research highlights the deep impact that specific religious scripts can have on psychological recovery and sexual well-being.

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u/Radiant-Rain2636 — 5 hours ago
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Depression appears to alter how young adults remember childhood trauma and adversity. Dealing with these emotional health challenges may actually be the primary driver behind shifting memories, pointing to a need to treat current mood to help heal past wounds.

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u/FreeHugs23 — 7 hours ago
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Is Boiled Pond Water Safe to Drink? Microscope Reveals All

Can boiling pond water make it safe to drink? 💧🔬

Quinten Geldhof, also known as Microhobbyist, explains that a single drop of pond water can harbor thousands of microorganisms, including bacteria, parasites and amoebas capable of making you seriously ill. Heat destroys the structures these organisms need to survive, wiping out almost all microscopic life. Boiling can kill the microbes but it doesn’t remove chemicals and toxins.

u/TheMuseumOfScience — 4 hours ago
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Modeling study finds that when Vitamin C is also present in food, such as leafy greens like spinach, which contain both Vitamin C and nitrate, it could decrease cancer risk by limiting the formation of potentially carcinogenic compounds in the body

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u/sr_local — 6 hours ago
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Living the dual narratives of autism and borderline personality disorder: Recent research explores the experiences of those who are diagnosed with autism later in life, after an initial diagnosis of borderline personality disorder

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u/HeinieKaboobler — 3 hours ago
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I just lost my job, had a terrible day, but I finally managed to find my third ever tardigrade, so it war all worth it

u/Thrawn911 — 9 hours ago
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A 10-year study in Germany reports that extending screening for Type 1 diabetes successfully identified more children without a family history of the disease. About 90 percent of people who develop type 1 diabetes do not have family members with diabetes.

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u/Science_News — 3 hours ago
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What’s the creepiest thing a parasite can make its host do?

I've been getting into biology lately, and parasites keep blowing my mind more than anything else. For example, Ophiocordyceps - a fungus that infects ants. It doesn't touch the brain. Instead it grows into the muscles and controls them directly. The ant leaves its colony, climbs a plant, and stops at exactly 25cm off the ground for the fungus to spread spores. Then it bites into a leaf and can't let go. Dies there. A stalk grows out of its head and rains spores down onto the other ants walking around below. Nature is wild, and I’m sure there are even more examples of parasites manipulating their hosts like this.

u/Alternative_Draw_533 — 4 hours ago