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Burn the Heretic! Hold the Phone! Religious People are Less Altruistic

07/11/2015

Religious upbringing associated with less altruism, study finds ...

Rain Getting You Down? On Mars, it’s Acid Fog

06/11/2015

While Mars doesn't have much in the way of Earth-like weather, it does evidently share one kind of weird meteorology: acid fog....

Does Shopping Local Make You Racist? (Consumer Ethnocentrism Explained)

05/11/2015

Do you buy local? Your consumer ethnocentrism may be showing ...

25% of Londoners diagnosed with cancer at A&E dead within 9 weeks

04/11/2015

Patients diagnosed through emergency routes tend to have more advanced cancers, which contributes to a poorer prognosis....

Male/Female Brain Differences? More Like Hackney to Hoxton than Mars to Venus

02/11/2015

Male/female brain differences? Big data says not so much ...

Harmattan Harmonics: Why (and How) the Sand Dune Sings

01/11/2015

Physics of booming and burping sand dunes revealed ...

Beat the Effects of Ageing by Running, Jumping and Other Sweaty Stuff

31/10/2015

The secret to a younger brain may lie in exercising your body ...

Free Alcohol! Comet Lovejoy’s Interstellar Booze Cruise

26/10/2015

Researchers catch Comet Lovejoy giving away alcohol ...

Crank Up the Volume for Anxiety and Depression. Aggressive Music and Mental Health

25/10/2015

Aggressive music related to anxiety in men...

Want to Skip the Supermarket Queue? Ditch the Beer

24/10/2015

New study conducted in German supermarket tests willingness of customers to cooperate and help other customers proceed faster...

Is This Your Next-Gen Submersible Drone? The Harvard RoboBee

23/10/2015

Harvard Microrobotics Lab develops first insect-size robot capable of flying and swimming...

new earths by NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon (STScI) 620

But Will There Be Fjords? The New Earths Yet to be Built

22/10/2015

Most earth-like worlds have yet to be born, according to theoretical study ...

Who’s Putting the Nanotubes in the Air? And Why?

21/10/2015

Study of lung cells suggests nanotubes are common pollutants...

Cereal? Not just hipster cafe-fodder, it’s also great for fat-shaming!

20/10/2015

Kitchen counter foods that relate to your weight...

The Awesome Life-Hack that Will Improve Your Memory

19/10/2015

How reward and daytime sleep boost learning ...

Smoother Skin, Brighter Eyes. Detox with Ceylon Gooseberry

18/10/2015

Exotic berry skin and pulp found to have high antioxidant levels ...

Getting an Edge in Business – The Way of the Bee

17/10/2015

Buzzing bees can't resist caffeinated nectar....

Return of the Little Matchgirl: How Tory Cuts Will Affect Children’s Health

15/10/2015

Poor children will be hit hardest by government welfare cuts, warn experts ...

Forest Vines Have Carbon Capture All Tied Up

13/10/2015

Smithsonian scientists say vines strangle carbon storage in tropical forests ...

Gasping for It! How Marijuana Affects the Sexual Morals of Students (!)

12/10/2015

People may judge risks, such as whether they will regret having sex or whether they should use a condom, differently when they are drunk or high...

Dishonest, but Nice: Empathy Helps Kids Lie (Theory of Mind)

11/10/2015

Understanding others' thoughts enables young kids to lie ...

Hyperlink Hypertension: Does Internet Use Elevate Blood Pressure?

10/10/2015

Of 134 teens described by researchers as heavy Internet users, 26 had elevated blood pressure....

Loveletters Straight from the Smart(phone). Why email response takes SO LONG

09/10/2015

How the volume of incoming email affects behaviors of recipients and the length of time it takes them to reply to emails...

Meet the Algorithm that Will Take Your Job: Machine Learning Advances

08/10/2015

A new way of doing machine learning that enables semantically related concepts to reinforce each other....

How do Physicists Play Quantum Billiards?

07/10/2015

How to tune a laser to make atoms attract or repel each other in an exotic state of matter called a Bose-Einstein condensate...

Self-Propelling Healing Powder Stops Internal Bleeding

05/10/2015

First self-propelled particles capable of delivering coagulants against the flow of blood to treat severe bleeding...

Screentime Sausagefest: Men in the Media Still Dominate

04/10/2015

The great majority of directors, producers, comedians, and other prominent people in the entertainment industry are men...

Stretching Your Spacelegs for a Landing on Mars: NASA’s Workout

03/10/2015

Assault courses on Mars? NASA studies physical performance after spaceflight...

The Damage Television Does to Your Kids: Proven!

02/10/2015

Falling TVs causing increasing number of severe neck and head injuries in children ...

Grovel and Go. Why Volkswagen Hope You’ll Forgive and Forget

01/10/2015

Study: Companies like Volkswagen often apologize, silence stakeholders, forget the scandal ...

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