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Drinking coffee before shopping linked to people spending more money, study finds

Independent - 21 July 2022

Effect was stronger for products like scented candles, fragrances and décor item, scientists say

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UK’s scientific policy ‘rudderless’ as government fails to appoint new science minister

Independent - 20 July 2022

‘The government has committed to making the UK a science superpower but the absence of a science minister means any conversations about realising that goal are at risk of stalling’

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‘Some female bears may pick dens near people to keep threat of males away’

Independent - 17 July 2022

Researchers looked at changes in the habitat characteristics of dens used by females to give birth to cubs.

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Woodpeckers don’t have built in shock-absorbers in their head as previously thought, study says

Independent - 15 July 2022

Scientists say their heads act more like stiff hammers

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Traumatic brain injury among children in US, especially girls, surged by 20% since 2000, study finds

Independent - 15 July 2022

‘Improved point-of-care screening needs to be developed and promoted to treat injuries’

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Heart disease risk rises in men as they lose Y chromosome with age, study finds

Independent - 15 July 2022

Studies examining Y chromosome loss have ‘great promise’ for development of personalised medicines, scientists say

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Researchers identify two drugs effective at treating insomnia

Independent - 14 July 2022

But experts say the first line of treatment should still be cognitive behavioural therapy, and improving sleep hygiene.

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Loss of male sex chromosome may lead to earlier death for men – study

Independent - 14 July 2022

The loss of the Y chromosome causes the heart muscle to scar and can lead to deadly heart failure, the research found.

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Delays on the railways could be caused by solar storms, say scientists

Independent - 13 July 2022

Researchers from Lancaster University said a storm could affect electrical circuits and change signals from red to green.

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Two gene-edited pig hearts successfully transplanted into brain-dead humans

Independent - 13 July 2022

Researchers follow new protocol to ensure there are no infectious viruses in the pigs

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