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Plastic pollution

Environment Oceanography

Ocean Plastic Mounts Despite Cleanups

August 25, 2020April 5, 2021 Science Connectedocean cleanup, ocean plastic, pacific garbage patch, pollution

Ocean plastic is accumulating rapidly, but reducing plastic waste and improving surface cleanup technology can make a difference in the future.

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Spotlight: Health

Health Psychology

How the Placebo Effect “Tricks” the Brain

April 12, 2021April 10, 2021 Science Connectedanalgesia, medication, pain, placebo effect, placebos

You have probably heard of the placebo effect, but what is it and how does it work? Can something that's in...

Citizen Science Genetics Health

One Million Volunteers Could One Day Revolutionize Medicine

April 2, 2021April 5, 2021 SciStartercitizen science, citizen science projects, medicine, volunteer

NIH program promises to revolutionize medicine and cure some of the nation’s deadliest diseases. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers are needed.

Researchers Find Tissue Damage from Covid-19

April 1, 2021April 6, 2021 Science Connectedbiology, immunology, medicine, microbiology

Is Depression In Our Genes?

March 31, 2021April 4, 2021 Science Connecteddepression, epigenetics, genes, genetics, public health

How a Green Tea Antioxidant Helps Fight Cancer

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 Science Connectedanti-cancer drug, anti-cancer protein, antioxidant, cancer, fight cancer, green tea

More Exercise Doesn’t Always Burn More Calories

March 4, 2021March 3, 2021 Science Connectedexercise, health, weight loss

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