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Scientists discover remarkable diet that’s said to boost the gut and regulate appetite

Scientists discover remarkable diet that’s said to boost the gut and regulate appetite

Limiting certain carbohydrates could help improve gut health, new research has suggested. A low FODMAP diet, has long been hailed as the cure for such issues including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) because it gives the digestive system a break from potential irritants.  Now, researchers from Norway have discovered that the diet—which works by restricting carbohydrates including cereal, bread and crackers—may …

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Three more giraffe species than previously thought, scientists say

Three more giraffe species than previously thought, scientists say

Georgina Rannard Climate and science correspondent Michael Brown Giraffes in Uganda’s Kidepo Valley Giraffes are one of the world’s most distinct and well-loved creatures, always thought to be one species. But now scientists at the International Union for Conservation of Nature say we can welcome three more species of the world’s tallest mammal. It’s not the first time researchers have …

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Scientists Found 13 Ancient Teeth That May Rewrite Human Evolution

Scientists Found 13 Ancient Teeth That May Rewrite Human Evolution

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers studying a fossil site in Ethiopia discovered 13 teeth that they believe come from a never-before-known species of Australopithecus. The team said this reveals that Australopithecus and the oldest Homo ancestors coexisted up to 2.8 …

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Team led by Israeli and American scientists discovers silicon and sulfur at supernova core

Team led by Israeli and American scientists discovers silicon and sulfur at supernova core

An international team led by Weizmann Institute of Science and Northwestern University scientists says it has discovered a never-before-seen core of a supernova, a massive exploding star, that was rich in heavy elements such as silicon, sulfur and argon. The star’s outer layers were stripped away suddenly, and the blazing inner core — the heart of the massive star, dubbed …

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One Form of Exercise Improves Sleep The Most, Scientists Say : ScienceAlert

One Form of Exercise Improves Sleep The Most, Scientists Say : ScienceAlert

Rolling out a yoga mat and flowing with your breath could be one of the best exercises for improving sleep in the long run. A meta-analysis of 30 randomized controlled trials has revealed that regular, high-intensity yoga is more strongly associated with improved sleep than walking, resistance training, combination exercise, aerobic exercise, or traditional Chinese exercises, like qi gong and …

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