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r/science is a subreddit with 34.3M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
This community is a place to share and discuss new scientific research. Read about the latest advances in astronomy, biology, medicine, physics, social science, and more. Find and submit new publications and popular science coverage of current research.
Popular Themes in r/science
#1
News
: "Bright children from low-income homes lose cognitive edge in early secondary school"
22 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Men were more likely than women to prioritize physical attractiveness in a long-term partner. Women did not prioritize attractiveness above chance levels, but once sexual desire was activated, their preferences closely resembled those of men."
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Neurodivergent adolescents experience twice the emotional burden at school. Students with ADHD are upset by boredom, restrictions, and not being heard. Autistic students by social mistreatment, interruptions, and sensory overload. The problem is the environment, not the student."
5 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Ancient practice of blowing through a conch shell could help reduce dangerous symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), offering an alternative to medication and machines. Shankh blowers were 34% less sleepy during daytime, reported sleeping better and had higher levels of blood oxygen at night."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/science
#1
Study
: "Diabetic man with gene-edited cells produces his own insulin—No transplant drugs required: « A proof-of-concept Study finds that donated insulin-producing cells can be genetically modified to avoid provoking the recipient's immune system. »"
52 posts
#2
Health
: "Verbal abuse in childhood has devastating impact on adult brain | The research highlights the need to treat verbal abuse as a serious public Health issue that comes with enduring psychological consequences."
39 posts
#3
Research
: "Researchers put a tablet in marmoset’s cage with silent videos of other primates. When a marmoset tapped on a video, it zoomed in and chattering sounds played. Within a few weeks, most marmosets were tapping regularly, even when the reward was taken away. In many ways, it works like an addiction."
35 posts
#4
Climate
: "Soaring CO₂ levels scramble insects’ egg-laying instincts, threatening generations of offspring as new research reveals how Climate change disrupts the chemical cues moths depend on, potentially reshaping entire ecosystems worldwide"
12 posts
#5
Ai
: "Conservatives are more receptive to Ai-generated recommendations than liberals | When Ai recommendations appear to reflect a person’s own previous choices, conservatives are more inclined to follow them—driven by a broader preference for consistency and resistance to change."
10 posts
#6
Cancer
: "Vegetarians have 12% lower Cancer risk and vegans 24% lower Cancer risk than meat-eaters, study finds"
8 posts
#7
Technology
: "Diabetic man with gene-edited cells produces his own insulin—No transplant drugs required: « A proof-of-concept study finds that donated insulin-producing cells can be genetically modified to avoid provoking the recipient's immune system. »"
8 posts
#8
Finds
: "A new study Finds that liberals are less willing to buy Teslas than other EVs, driven by negative perceptions of Elon Musk."
6 posts
#9
New
: "A New study finds that liberals are less willing to buy Teslas than other EVs, driven by negative perceptions of Elon Musk."
6 posts
#10
Science
: "High-fat diets and obesity reshape star-shaped cells called astrocytes in the brain’s striatum that help regulate pleasure from eating. Modifying these cells in mice not only impacted metabolism but also restored cognitive abilities impaired by obesity, such as relearning tasks"
6 posts
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