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Youthful fans of YouTube sports videos stick to the sofa
NatureThursday, September 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-02989-1 University students who are highly motivated to watch sports online do not report higher participation in exercise.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-02989-1 University students who are highly motivated to watch sports online do not report higher participation in exercise.
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Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10. 1038/d41586-026-02989-1 University students who are highly motivated to watch sports online do not report higher participation in exercise.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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Nature published: Youthful fans of YouTube sports videos stick to the sofa
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