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22/09/2015 - 11:52

Neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis, who led the research, published earlier this year, has a name for this remarkable collaboration: a "... →

17/09/2015 - 13:54

Jannini found that those who harbour homophobic attitudes are often encumbered with deficient coping mechanisms, and that their averse... →

11/09/2015 - 12:35

Both perspectives seem plausible — but our research shows that there is little merit to either of them. In our review of the 79 dictators... →

07/09/2015 - 12:53

U.S.-led sanctions against Putin’s Russia has led it to look East, particularly to China, even if it means a weakened Moscow being the very... →

31/08/2015 - 11:33

That view is as wrong as it is widespread. In fact, in countries that owe their growth to innovation, the state has historically served not... →

26/08/2015 - 13:43

My attitude toward their religiosity swings between laughter and tears. There’s no doubt that they are a lot more pious than I would want... →

18/08/2015 - 20:03

The clock is specially designed to allow participants to discern sub-second changes. This clock has a single dot, which travels around the... →

15/08/2015 - 12:59

So rather than flee, she decided to immerse herself in the thrill of the chase. “All fear had departed; the comfortable feeling of great... →

10/08/2015 - 11:31

The clock is specially designed to allow participants to discern sub-second changes. This clock has a single dot, which travels around the... →

05/08/2015 - 14:06

Some critics have incorrectly labeled “Alexandrian Summer” as fictionalized autobiography. The novel is certainly self-referential in that... →

31/07/2015 - 14:06

Not surprisingly, this has proved controversial. Human sexuality and reproduction are matters of biology, but they’re much more than that,... →

26/07/2015 - 17:35

In this same essay, Vargas Llosa lays down some key definitions. He does not approve of the Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin’s... →

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