Lockdown Did Not Reduce “Most Harmful” Type of Air #Pollution in #Scotland #COVID19 #Environment #ClimateChange latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/08/loc…

#Russia’s Regions and Their Preferences for Strong #Alcohol "The preferences of Russians changed over time, too. According to Russian Statistics Agency, #vodka constituted 81.4% of total alcohol sales back in 1995, and only 36.4% in 2018." latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/10/rus…

#COVID-19 Deaths Among Black Essential Workers Linked to Racial Disparities "The researchers found that Blacks were nearly 3 times more likely than whites to work in health care support jobs such as nursing assistants or orderlies." #Racialinequality latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/09/cov…

New Subspecies of the Rarest Palaearctic #Butterfly Found in the Arctic Circle of Yakutia #Animal #Discovery #Nature #Research #Scicomm latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/09/new…

‘Just Following Orders’: Experimental Brain Study Shows How Obeying Orders Dulls Our Empathy In this Episode of UNPACKED we interview Emilie Caspar, the leading author of a new study on how "obeying orders" affects the brain ➡️ youtu.be/_aNOZ8x3xMM #Neuroscience #Scicomm

Correcting #COVID19 Misconceptions May Require Speaking to Individuals’ Moral Values, According to New Research #Research #Scicomm #WearAMask latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/12/cor…

Punctured Lung Affects Almost One in a Hundred Hospitalized #COVID19 Patients Just under two-thirds of patients with a punctured lung survived, with a 71% survival rate among under 70s patients compared to 42% among older patients, based on UK data. latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/12/pun…

Scientists Predict That #COVID19 Will Become a Seasonal Virus – But Not Yet "But we think it’s highly likely, given what we know so far, Covid-19 will eventually become seasonal, like other coronaviruses." latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/15/sci…

How Not Surprising: Human impact can explain 96% of all mammal species extinctions of the last hundred thousand years. "We find essentially no evidence for climate-driven extinctions during the past 126,000 years." #ClimateChange #Environment latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/15/hum…

Nearly 1 in 10 #COVID19 Patients Return to Hospital After Being Sent Home From ER latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/16/nea…

Private Health Insurers Paid Hospitals 247% of What #Medicare Would, Research Shows #Bernie #MedicareForAll #USElections latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/18/pri…

‘Just Following Orders’: Experimental Brain Study Shows How Obeying Orders Dulls Our Empathy Read more & view full interview with Emilie Caspar, lead author of a new experimental study on how obeying orders affects the human brain: bit.ly/2EloBh2 #Neuroscience #Scicomm

#Wildfire on the Rise Since 1984 in Northern California’s Coastal Ranges High-severity wildfires in northern coastal #California have been increasing by about 10% per decade since 1984. #ClimateChange #Environment #Scicomm latestresearchnews.com/?p=4501&previe…

Did Our Early Ancestors Boil Their Food in Hot Springs? Scientists have found evidence of hot springs near sites where ancient hominids settled, long before the control of fire. #Anthropology #Paleontology #Scicomm latestresearchnews.com/2020/09/15/did…

“We didn’t expect that result at all. The participants reported that it was less painful for the victim in the coercive condition compared to the free condition while they knew it was exactly the same pain!” — Emilie Caspar View more: bit.ly/2EloBh2 #Neuroscience

Astonishing: If the #US Had Australia’s #COVID19 Death Rate, it Would Have Had 187,661 Fewer Deaths latestresearchnews.com/2020/10/14/if-…

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More Republicans Follow #COVID19 Guidelines When They’re Told it Will Protect Themselves #2020Elections latestresearchnews.com/2020/11/02/rep…

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State-reported Data Underestimate the True Impact of #COVID19 Social Distancing latestresearchnews.com/2020/12/10/sta…