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Study Finds Early-Warning Signs You're Getting Dumped - And When You'll Be Over It Study Finds Early-Warning Signs You're Getting Dumped - And When You'll Be Over It
Study Finds Early-Warning Signs You're Getting Dumped - And When You'll Be Over It Breakups don’t just come out of nowhere according to new research that says an impending breakup can be spotted up to three months before “the talk” occurs. A University of Texas study examined social media posts to come to this conclusion. The research, published in the “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,” says that by studying the language left behind on social media, researchers were able to identify language “markers” that signify a breakup is forthcoming. THE SIGNS Scientists identified two shifts in a person's social media presence that …

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COVID-19: You Can Get Virus Just By Talking, New Study Says COVID-19: You Can Get Virus Just By Talking, New Study Says
Covid-19: You Can Get Virus Just By Talking, New Study Says The simple act of speaking, especially loudly, can help spread novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to a new study. The study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America found that speech droplets generated by those asymptomatic for COVID-19 are “increasingly considered to be a likely mode of disease transmission.” The study found that “loud speech can emit thousands of oral fluid droplets per second.” In a closed, stagnant air environment, those droplets remained active for between eight and 14 minutes. “Speech can release thousands…

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by Zak Failla