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New study suggests sleep loss disrupts the brain’s internal wiring

New research suggests that the consequences of sleep deprivation may lie in the brain’s structure rather than solely in the ...
Study Finds

Questions Are Being Raised About Microplastics Studies – Here’s What’s Solid Science And What Isn’t

Microplastics are often named as a major polluter of both the planet and our bodies, but what does the actual science say?
BGR

Study Says Children Are Getting Sick And Dying From Exposure To Plastics And Chemicals

Over the past five decades, the health of children worldwide has taken a concerning turn, with rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) rising dramatically. Now, scientists say they can point to a ...
Los Angeles Times

Study sheds light on how reams of fake scientific papers are getting into literature

The number of scientific papers flagged as fraudulent has been growing. Now a new paper sheds light on how it’s being done. Researchers found loose networks of unscrupulous editors working with ...
WRIC

VCU expanding ‘Spit for Science’ study, looking for 1,000 freshmen to participate

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are looking for more than 1,000 incoming freshmen to participate in its “Spit for Science” study — the largest genetic and ...

Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science’

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to ...
Santa Clara University

Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences

The Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences (ESS) offers interdisciplinary programs of study leading to a bachelor of science in environmental science or environmental studies. A minor in ...