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Could diet impact your risk of dementia?

Posted on February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 by Sciworthy

Scientists found that adhering to a diet with more poultry and less red meat may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s in people who are…

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    What the velociraptor’s brain tells us about its diet

    Posted on April 30, 2021December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

    The brain of one of popular culture’s most infamous dinosaurs helps to clarify its diet and hearing range.

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      Diet and exercise can shape how your mind ages

      Posted on January 21, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

      Dementia is a condition that many of us are all too familiar with within friends and family. Dementia itself is a blanket term that…

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        What is direct heating and how does it impact our future?

        Posted on January 7, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

        You hear people panicking about climate change. But what about direct heating? Even if there was no climate change, our energy use still…

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          Cave Bears Probably Did Eat Their Vegetables

          Posted on May 21, 2018December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

          Modern bears, while typically thought of as carnivores, actually have a wide variety of dietary preferences. Some eat only meat while others…

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            Why Could Tyrannosaurus rex Bite So Hard?

            Posted on March 19, 2018December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

            Be grateful you didn't live at the same time as a T-rex, because it's superior biting strength could really mess you up. Scientists at…

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              Cheese, wine, and …. fungi?

              Posted on January 15, 2018December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

              From mushrooms, cheese, and bread to beer, wine, and sake, fungi play an important role in the foods we eat, whether we know it or not.…

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