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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/HeinieKaboobler on 2023-08-11 22:52:49.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/HeinieKaboobler on 2023-08-11 22:40:19.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2023-08-11 19:42:51.

Original Title: Study on the patterns of prescription opioid use over 5 years among people initiating opioids for the first time found that only 3% of individuals were classified as having ‘sustained opioid use’ following initiation

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/TutorDelicious on 2023-08-11 16:56:07.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2023-08-11 18:13:59.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/meowpill on 2023-08-11 17:56:18.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/FunnyGamer97 on 2023-08-11 17:55:57.

Original Title: Playing football may increase the risk for Parkinson’s disease: Study finds participants with a history of playing organized tackle football had a 61% increased odds of having a reported parkinsonism or PD diagnosis

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Icy-Refrigerator-938 on 2023-08-11 17:12:24.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/chrisdh79 on 2023-08-11 14:12:15.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Shiny-Tie-126 on 2023-08-11 14:17:37.

Original Title: Microscopic plastic particles have been found in the fats and lungs of two-thirds of the marine mammals in a study of ocean microplastics. The presence of polymer particles and fibers in these animals suggests that microplastics can travel out of the digestive tract and lodge in tissues

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/molrose96 on 2023-08-11 13:52:43.

Original Title: Scientists used PIGE spectroscopy to analyze 123 menstrual products sold in the US. In some products such as the outer layer of menstrual underwear, there were high concentrations of fluorine, indicative of intentional PFAS use.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2023-08-11 13:48:48.

Original Title: Study confirms link between concealed carry weapons and gun homicide rates. The study found that more concealed carry permits issued in a given US county are linked to a greater number of homicides in that county the following year.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2023-08-11 13:18:13.

Original Title: Life is harder for adolescents who are not attractive or athletic. New research shows low attractive and low athletic youth became increasingly unpopular over the course of a school year, leading to subsequent increases in their loneliness and alcohol misuse.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2023-08-11 12:45:16.

Original Title: Australian researchers have engineered bacteria that can be used to detect bowel cancer faster and replace existing at-home stool tests. The bacteria successfully detected colorectal tumors in mice, and could be used to screen for hard-to-detect cancers like pancreatic cancer in future.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/alexbeadlesci on 2023-08-11 12:40:02.

Original Title: Physicists have confirmed the existence of a massless, neutral composite particle named the "demon" particle. Demons are believed to play a critical role in phase transitions in semimetals, the optical properties of metal nanoparticles and high-temperature superconductivity.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mightx on 2023-08-11 12:29:04.

Original Title: Artifical inteligence and natural language processing stand poised to catalyse a transformative shift in cardiothoracic surgery research, with ChatGPT and ScholarAi emerging as a pivotal instruments in this evolution.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/fordgrantorino on 2023-08-11 08:51:20.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2023-08-11 11:57:11.

Original Title: Social media’s addictive loop compels users to share mindlessly. Researchers argue that changing the structure of social media platforms could address issues like misinformation, hate speech and mental health among habitual users.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/lonnib on 2023-08-11 11:32:07.

Original Title: A retrospective cohort study across seven western US states from Jan 26, 2021 to Oct 26, 2022 finds evidence that COVID-19 vaccination protects against adverse maternal–fetal outcomes, with booster doses conferring additional protection.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2023-08-11 11:22:38.

Original Title: Dam constructions have flooded over 1.13 million acres of tribal land in the U.S., contributing to the historic and ongoing struggle against land dispossession for Indigenous peoples in the United States.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/smurfyjenkins on 2023-08-11 11:22:18.

Original Title: Since the early 2000s, the Chinese government has implemented increasingly strict regulations on online gaming for children and teenagers. There is no evidence that these regulations subsequently reduced online gaming playtime.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2023-08-11 10:28:17.

Original Title: Brain imaging suggested that study participants with longer durations (20 years) of type 2 diabetes had decreased mean cortical thickness and gray matter volumes, and an increased volume of white matter hyperintensities

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Hurambuk on 2023-08-10 20:17:51.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Exastiken on 2023-08-11 00:34:11.

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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/viomelifesciences on 2023-08-11 01:21:30.

Original Title: 15% of US adults have levels of uric acid that are too high, which can often lead to gout. A recent study identified bacterial genes in the gut microbiome that degrade uric acid and help prevent hyperuricemia. Another example of symbiosis between humans and their gut microbiome.