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Health

How the dirt under our feet could affect human health?

Pranjal Malewar

Soil isn’t just dirt.

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Geology

An unexpected distortion in the world’s largest continental rift

Vidya Nagalwade

The african superplume is responsible for rift-parallel seismic anisotropy.

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Science

Researcher identifies a key strategy to combat disease linked to autism and schizophrenia

Dr. Prajakta Banik

By the time those symptoms are recognized, it’s long past the opportunity for a medical intervention.

Health

Shaking head to get water out of ear may lead to brain damage

Pranjal Malewar

Fortunately, there is a solution that does not involve shaking head.

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Quantum Physics

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Neuroscience

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Health

Astronomers discover record-breaking supersonic winds on exoplanet WASP-127b

Space

Autistic transgender/gender people face a higher risk of health issues

Health