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Let\u2019s talk about how dating apps stress us out, the discovery of a massive ancient frog grave, and how gene therapy can potentially cure colorblindness.\xa0

Dating App Data

• \u201cThe agony of partner choice: The effect of excessive partner availability on fear of being single, self-esteem, and partner choice overload\u201d by Marina F. Thomas, Alice Binder, and J\xf6rg Matthes.
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563221003009
• \u201cScience of Dating: How Many Times Should You Swipe on a Dating App?\u201d by Ellen Nguyen.

https://medium.com/tinglymind/science-of-dating-how-many-times-should-you-swipe-on-a-dating-app-acb28e6e709a

Mass Frog Grave

\u201cAncient frogs in mass grave died from too much sex \u2013 new research\u201d by Daniel Falk

• https://theconversation.com/ancient-frogs-in-mass-grave-died-from-too-much-sex-new-research-188562
• \u201cHow Frogs Benefited From The Dinosaurs' Extinction\u201d by Merrit Kennedy
  • https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/07/03/535383841/how-frogs-benefited-from-the-dinosaurs-extinction?t=1661975212547
• \u201cThe skeletal taphonomy of anurans from the Eocene Geiseltal Konservat-Lagerst\xe4tte, Germany: insights into the controls on fossil anuran preservation\u201d by Daniel Falk, Oliver Wings, and Maria E. McNamara
  • https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spp2.1453

Cure for Colorblind

• \u201cGene therapy partly restores cone function in two completely colorblind children\u201d by Science Daily
  • https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220824102951.htm
• \u201cA demonstration of cone function plasticity after gene therapy in achromatopsia\u201d by Mahtab Farahbakhsh, Elaine J Anderson, Roni O Maimon-Mor, Andy Rider, John A Greenwood, Nashila Hirji, Serena Zaman, Pete R Jones, D Samuel Schwarzkopf, Geraint Rees, Michel Michaelides, and Tessa M Dekker
  • https://academic.oup.com/brain/advance-article/doi/10.1093/brain/awac226/6673168?login=false

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