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Contrary to what most people might think, a positive worldview is not necessarily tied to one’s level of privilege. The study has found that optimistic beliefs about the world are not a reliable way to determine a person’s background or socio-economic status. It’s like assuming that all cool kids wear sunglasses, only to find out […]
LOGAN, W.Va. — Sitting on a bench laughing with a co-worker during a morning smoke break, Debra Orcutt quickly raises her hand when asked if she knows anyone dealing with depression. “I am,” she tells a visitor to the roadside market where she bakes brownies and peanut butter fudge. Orcutt, 63, has used medication to […]
Just like a refreshing glass of lemonade made with extra zest, drinking water can carry unwanted additives due to chemical leakage from rubber plumbing seals. These seals, much like the additives in rubber tires that are released as pollution, also have the potential to transform into other undesirable compounds. A recent small-scale study highlights the […]
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