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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 17th, 2006
From Germs to God: What Do Children Think About Unseen Entities?

From Germs to God: What Do Children Think About Unseen Entities?

They seem to be more confident in science than in religion

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 16th, 2006
The Daily Show - Bad for Democracy?

The Daily Show - Bad for Democracy?

Or just for the politicians?

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 16th, 2006
Why Do We Lie All the Time?

Why Do We Lie All the Time?

It boosts our self-esteem, researchers say

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 15th, 2006
Women Feel Attracted to Men Who Like Children

Women Feel Attracted to Men Who Like Children

They can see it on their faces

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 12th, 2006
Ethnically Diverse Schools Are Better

Ethnically Diverse Schools Are Better

Researchers study the benefits of ethnic diversity in schools

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 12th, 2006
Google Measures the "Impact" of Scientific Papers

Google Measures the "Impact" of Scientific Papers

And proves to be better than the traditional citation index

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 10th, 2006
Comas: Reality VS. Movies

Comas: Reality VS. Movies

How far should movies go in miss-representing the comatose patients?

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 10th, 2006
Adolescent Hurricane Survivors More Prone to Long-Term Mental Distress

Adolescent Hurricane Survivors More Prone to Long-Term Mental Distress

The psychological damage caused by hurricane Andrew. Dire predictions about Katrina.

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 10th, 2006
Why Do Women Live Longer than Men?

Why Do Women Live Longer than Men?

It's because women choose and men fight for being chosen, say the biologists

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 9th, 2006
Many Young Adults in the US are Geographically Illiterate

Many Young Adults in the US are Geographically Illiterate

Shows a National Geographic survey

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 8th, 2006
Lesbian Brains React Differently to Hormones

Lesbian Brains React Differently to Hormones

And resemble the reaction of straight men

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 7th, 2006
Lying is Exposed by Micro Facial Expressions We Can't Control

Lying is Exposed by Micro Facial Expressions We Can't Control

The science of interpreting facial expression has reached a new level

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 5th, 2006
What's Inside the Brain that Waits for An Electric Shock

What's Inside the Brain that Waits for An Electric Shock

Neuroscientists study the experience of dreading something

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 5th, 2006
Monkeys Keep Turning Out to Be Smarter than People Think They Are

Monkeys Keep Turning Out to Be Smarter than People Think They Are

How monkeys understand the idea of causality

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • May 5th, 2006
Money Incentives Can Prop Up the Brain to Remember Things

Money Incentives Can Prop Up the Brain to Remember Things

Scientists discover what happens in the brain prior to storing some information

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • May 3rd, 2006
Learning from Lesbians

Learning from Lesbians

PMS: women who believe too much in their role as "women"

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • May 3rd, 2006
"Let's Pray You'll Get Better," the Doctor Says

"Let's Pray You'll Get Better," the Doctor Says

A survey about the mix of religion and medicine in United States

 
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