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Little scientists: Children prefer storybooks that explain why and how things happen

April 15, 2020 – Children have an insatiable appetite to understand why things are the way they are, leading to their apt description as “little scientists”. While researchers have been aware of children’s interest in causal information, they didn’t know whether it influenced children’s preferences during real-world activities, such as reading. A new study in Frontiers […]

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Humans may have reached their maximum limits for height, lifespan and physical performance

Dec. 6, 2017 – Humans may have reached their maximum limits for height, lifespan and physical performance. A recent review suggests humans have biological limitations, and that anthropogenic impacts on the environment – including climate change – could have a deleterious effect on these limits. Published in Frontiers in Physiology, this review is the first […]

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Current threats to our oceans are revealed

Aug. 3, 2017 – Covering two-thirds of our planet, the ocean was once thought to be too big to be threatened by human activity. Scientific evidence now shows that our use and abuse of this environment is having a detrimental effect on marine habitats across the globe. New research, published in the open-access journal Frontiers in […]

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Study finds 90 percent of American men overfat

July 24, 2017 – Does your waist measure more than half your height? If so, you may be part of the global overfat pandemic. A recent article, published in Frontiers in Public Health, suggests it to be even more prevalent in developed countries where up to 90 percent of adult males and 50 percent children may […]

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