rates of returned wallets were higher in countries with historically large welfare states

A new study has found that eating between one and six eggs each week significantly reduces the risk of dying from any cause but particularly from heart disease – even in people who have been diagnosed with high cholesterol levels. […] 29% lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease and a 17% lower risk of dying from any cause compared to those participants who ate eggs never or infrequently. There was no statistically significant association between egg consumption and deaths due to cancer.

While your cat may just always look aloof, in fact, previous studies showed that cats exhibit more than 300 different facial expressions. These different facial expressions are difficult to differentiate for the human eye, so the researchers used artificial intelligence (AI)

Unable to make his case in studies with lab mice (because H. pylori affects only primates) and prohibited from experimenting on people, Marshall grew desperate. Finally he ran an experiment on the only human patient he could ethically recruit: himself.

New research uncovers how the last common primate ancestors typically birthed twins until evolutionary pressures began to favor singletons

The use of technological devices, such as sham Wi-Fi and sham transcranial magnetic stimulation, produced larger nocebo effects than traditional nocebo induction methods

Physicists Confirm The Existence of a Third Form of Magnetism

The preference for simple explanations, known as the parsimony principle or Ockham’s razor, has long guided the development of scientific theories, hypotheses, and models. Yet recent years have seen a number of successes in employing highly complex models for scientific inquiry

“Quality of revenues over volumes: I believe this best explains our outstanding financial results in 2024, thanks to a strong product mix and a growing demand for personalizations,” Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna said in the earnings release. […] despite sales of only 13,752 units, its high margins led to sales of 13.75 billion euros ($14.25 billion) for the quarter, or a whopping 111,000 euros ($115,000) profit per car sold.

How Wearing Ridiculously Long Pointed Shoes Became a Medieval Fashion Trend

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every day the same again | February 5th, 2025