Friday 5 March 2021

Fewer Illicit Drug Seizures Seen During Lockdowns

Seizures of illegal drugs fell sharply in the United States during early COVID-19 lockdowns, but spiked once stay-at-home orders eased.



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Readers Listen When Posts Are Flagged 'Unverified'

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Readers pay attention when social media sites label an article as "unverified" or "suspicious," a new study suggests.



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Big Paychecks Pay Off in Self-Confidence

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Can money buy you happiness? A new study suggests it's linked to greater feelings of confidence and pride.



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San Diego Zoo apes get an experimental animal vaccine against coronavirus.


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Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

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Being exposed to formaldehyde for longer periods of time and at higher concentrations increases the health risks, according to the FDA.



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