Smiling faces might help the drug ketamine keep depression at bay
In a recent small study, the antidepressant effects of ketamine lasted longer when an intravenous dose was followed with computer games featuring smiling faces or words aimed at boosting self-esteem.
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Monday, October 31, 2022
NPR News: Yellowstone's North entrance reopens ahead of schedule
Yellowstone's North entrance reopens ahead of schedule
While most of Yellowstone National Park re-opened quickly after devastating floods in June, one major gateway town has remained cut off from the park. until this weekend.
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While most of Yellowstone National Park re-opened quickly after devastating floods in June, one major gateway town has remained cut off from the park. until this weekend.
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Sunday, October 30, 2022
NPR News: Stacking rocks in state parks can disturb wildlife habitats
Stacking rocks in state parks can disturb wildlife habitats
Some Texas park officials want people to stop stacking rocks in state parks. They say it disturbs the wildlife habitats there.
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Some Texas park officials want people to stop stacking rocks in state parks. They say it disturbs the wildlife habitats there.
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NPR News: Preventing wildfire with the Wild Horse Fire Brigade
Preventing wildfire with the Wild Horse Fire Brigade
William Simpson wants to deploy the wild horses across public lands, to live and graze — and ultimately, prevent the worst wildfires.
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William Simpson wants to deploy the wild horses across public lands, to live and graze — and ultimately, prevent the worst wildfires.
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Saturday, October 29, 2022
NPR News: A decade after Sandy, hurricane flood maps reveal New York's climate future
A decade after Sandy, hurricane flood maps reveal New York's climate future
National Hurricane Center data for New York City shows development happening in at-risk areas, even as climate change brings more frequent and intense storms.
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National Hurricane Center data for New York City shows development happening in at-risk areas, even as climate change brings more frequent and intense storms.
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NPR News: A female bison was born in England. This conservation organization is celebrating
A female bison was born in England. This conservation organization is celebrating
The birth of a female bison in Kent, England was a great surprise for the conservation organization trying to improve wildlands in the UK. Bison ranger Tom Gibbs explains why.
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The birth of a female bison in Kent, England was a great surprise for the conservation organization trying to improve wildlands in the UK. Bison ranger Tom Gibbs explains why.
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NPR News: Talking to strangers might make you happier, a study on 'relational diversity' finds
Talking to strangers might make you happier, a study on 'relational diversity' finds
A study finds that we are happier the more we talk with different categories of people — colleagues, family, strangers — and the more evenly our conversations are spread out among those groups.
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A study finds that we are happier the more we talk with different categories of people — colleagues, family, strangers — and the more evenly our conversations are spread out among those groups.
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