Research

03/07/2015 - 13:25

The most obvious reason to study the oldest people alive today is for clues to healthy ageing. Supercentenarians often “seem to be born... →

20/06/2015 - 13:54

The competition’s task is superficially simple, says Rosalind Potts at UCL. “We wanted to know if you had an hour to study a list of 80... →

12/06/2015 - 17:14

The study also revealed that some university departments do not have a single senior female faculty member. For example, among the 24... →

08/06/2015 - 12:52

The estimates are part of a systematic effort to quantify the likely economic and security costs and benefits of five alternative futures... →

04/06/2015 - 15:45

What is now becoming clear is that some of our eye movements may actually reveal our thought process. Research published last year shows... →

02/06/2015 - 19:55

29 апреля в 15.00 части двух дивизий предприняли атаку Рейхстага, но вскоре под убийственным огнем залегли и с большими потерями отошли... →

29/05/2015 - 15:40

Does a body good Questions such as these inspired Komlos back in the 1980s as he pioneered the field of anthropometric history. It explores... →

24/05/2015 - 14:19

When the study’s authors followed up with questions about how well participants felt they fit into the typical stereotype of success within... →

20/05/2015 - 11:16

"Sexual selection operates when males compete for reproduction and females choose, and the existence of two different sexes encourages... →

15/05/2015 - 13:29

Split minds From a medical perspective, Jacobs’ memory loss is considered to be a case of dissociative amnesia. This means there is no... →

11/05/2015 - 11:48

Propping up the bottom of the list were Chad, Guinea, Angola, Yemen and Mauritania. "With its unique cultural history and religious... →

02/05/2015 - 12:31

Frankly, my dear How can we be so happy and so sad at the same time? Needless to say, Gallup felt compelled to answer this question since... →

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