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r/science is a subreddit with 34.2M 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
: "Research found U.S. Christians who believe that God is benevolent, angry, and engaged tend to express stronger religious nationalism. In turn, stronger religious nationalism was associated with greater conspiracy mentality and higher levels of xenophobia"
7 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Cancer patients treated with a pioneering immunotherapy that genetically modifies their own cells to wipe out tumours live 40% longer, according to “exciting” and “groundbreaking” results from a world-first clinical trial."
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Low-calorie diets might increase risk of depression. Overweight people and men were particularly vulnerable to the mood changes that come with a low-calorie diet. Cutting calories might also rob the brain of nutrients needed to maintain a balanced mood. Any sort of diet at all affected men's moods."
4 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "A study of 300,000+ children in the US found that even small amounts of lead in early childhood were linked to lower reading and maths scores all the way through school. Kids with 'low' lead levels still fell behind."
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/science
#1
Health
: "New research shows a clear link between ADHD and irritable bowel syndrome, suggesting gut Health could be a key factor in understanding and managing ADHD symptoms."
21 posts
#2
Study
: "Study of 2020 US presidential election found that Biden voters tended to choose care and fairness more than Trump supporters, with a greater focus on compassion and justice. Trump voters placed greater importance on purity and liberty, with concerns about cultural contamination and personal freedom."
16 posts
#3
New
: "New US study found that after Dobbs, 42% of clinicians who provided abortions in states banning abortion relocated to another state. Almost all of them relocated to states not banning abortion. These relocations have implications for abortion access and broader maternal health."
8 posts
#4
Research
: "New Research shows a clear link between ADHD and irritable bowel syndrome, suggesting gut health could be a key factor in understanding and managing ADHD symptoms."
8 posts
#5
Mental Health
: "Whole-class Mental Health sessions in schools have a small but significant effect in reducing depression and anxiety symptoms, according to combined results from 71 existing studies involving 63,041 young people aged 8 to 18"
7 posts
#6
Depression
: "Childhood curiosity might be somewhat protective against Depression in adulthood, study finds"
7 posts
#7
Climate
: "Many Americans overestimate the Climate benefits of actions like recycling and underestimate those of skipping flights or eating less meat. Focusing only on personal behavior may even reduce support for collective Climate action, according to a new study."
6 posts
#8
Technology
: "A 'cheat-proof' protocol for generating random numbers could prevent hidden tampering or rigged outcomes in drawings. The Technology uses a system of photons and hash chains to make manipulation practically impossible."
6 posts
#9
Climate Change
: "People across 11 countries underestimate how many others agree that Climate Change is human-caused. Providing information about the truth, namely the actual public consensus on Climate Change, seems largely ineffective, except for a slight increase in willingness to express pro-climate opinions."
6 posts
#10
Finds
: "Food additive titanium dioxide likely has more toxic effects than thought, study Finds | Controversial additive may be in as many as 11,000 US products and could lead to diabetes and obesity in mice."
6 posts
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