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Health Briefs

Smartphones Make Poor Babysitters

May 31st, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Parents are busy people, often juggling multiple commitments. Add a toddler meltdown to the mix, and it is easy to [&hellip

Health Briefs

Low Vitamin D Linked to Risk of Death

May 31st, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine determined that vitamin D deficiency increases mortality risk. The findings were based on a [&hellip

Global Briefs

Artificial Intelligence That Can See With the Mind’s Eye

May 31st, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Stanford University are using artificial intelligence (AI) to [&hellip

Global Briefs

Dramatic Drop in Arctic Ice Levels

May 31st, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

New research published in the journal Nature has found dramatic changes in the composition of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean since [&hellip

Global Briefs

Open Letter to Pause AI Experiments

May 31st, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A group of leading technology executives, researchers, academics and others from around the world have signed an open letter prepared [&hellip

Global Briefs

Microplastics Released by Tea Bags

May 31st, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Most mesh tea bags are made of 20 to 30 percent plastic, which can release microplastics and nanoplastics, causing harmful [&hellip

Global Briefs

Using Algae for Industrial Carbon Capture, Food, Fuel and Plastic

April 30th, 2023 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, Honda is experimenting with the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii class of algae they have nicknamed “Dreamo”, [&hellip