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Social Media Double-Edged Sword: Research links both active and passive use to rising loneliness
Credit: PEXELS’ RDNE Stock Project In an age where social media promises to connect us, Baylor University research reveals a calm paradox. Researchers Dr. James A. Roberts, Professor Ben H. Williams Marketing at the Handkers School of Business, co-authors Dr. Philip Young and Dr. Meredith David analysed the research. It followed nearly 7,000 Dutch adults for nine years to understand…
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Ancient climate research links past ocean acidification to current trends
SST proxy of PETM and paleoposition of CaCO3 dataset. Credit: Nature Geoscience (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-024-01579-y A research team led by Professor Li Mingsong from Peking University has provided new insights into the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum (PETM) and its impact on ocean chemistry. The study, published in Nature Geoscience and titled “Coupled decline in ocean pH and carbonate saturation during the…
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