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When Scientists Push People to Their Tipping Point
You probably overestimate just how far someone can push you before you reach your tipping point, new research suggests.
Regular Flu Shots May Save Heart Failure Patients’ Lives
Getting an annual flu shot can save heart failure patients’ lives, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
Genetic Changes Associated with Physical Activity Emerge Thanks to Machine Learning Pioneers
Time spent sitting, sleeping and moving is determined in part by our genes, University of Oxford researchers have shown.
New atlas charts the epic migrations of deer, elk and antelope
A six-year collaboration between cartographers from the University of Oregon and wildlife biologists from the University of Wyoming has resulted in the publication this fall of “Wild Migrations: Atlas of Wyoming’s Ungulates.”
Increasing Seal Population Will Not Harm Largest Fish Stocks in the Baltic
Seals feeding on fish does not decrease fish stocks of Baltic cod, herring and sprat the most – climate change, nutrient load and fisheries do, shows a new study from Stockholm University.