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Why Alzheimers hits women harder than men
23/09/2018 - 15:55
In Australia, nearly two-thirds of all dementia-related deaths were women; in the US, two-thirds of those living with the disease... →
Scientists have identified four new types of personality
18/09/2018 - 16:42
Experts from Northwestern University sifted through data from more than 1.5 million questionnaire respondents to make the finding.... →
Europe Leads the World in Boozing, Tobacco Use ... And Living Long
13/09/2018 - 13:30
In fact, the dangers of smoking are well known, and a recent study found that alcohol is linked to 2.8 million deaths annually.... →
Conspiracy theories and creationism
04/09/2018 - 13:47
Teleological explanations for natural phenomena are rejected by scientists because these explanations appeal to intentions. But... →
Red meat and cheese back on menu
30/08/2018 - 14:37
Most healthy eating guidelines have urged people to cut down on fat, particularly saturated fat from animal products. However, after... →
Why do we have allergies?
25/08/2018 - 13:21
My friend’s mother gave me antihistamines and loaded me into her van. We set out for the county hospital, my dread growing as we drove. I... →
A new era of obesity
20/08/2018 - 12:03
Unfortunately, there is no consistent obesity data in the United Kingdom before 1988, at which point the incidence was already rising... →
How we deceive ourselves
15/08/2018 - 15:06
Most of them have focused on money. When asked whether they would prefer to have, say, $150 today or $180 in one month, people tend to... →
The nature of evil
07/08/2018 - 12:56
This duality is also a puzzle to ourselves, at the heart of cosmologies, theologies and tragedies, the motor of moral codes and the tension... →
Climate change and heatwave
02/08/2018 - 13:18
The scale and breadth of the current heat being experienced across Europe has prompted many questions about the influence of global warming... →
Nationalist and anti-immigrant attitudes in Western Europe
26/07/2018 - 12:34
To better examine the prevalence of these attitudes, the Center developed a scale to measure the extent of Nationalist, anti-Immigrant... →
Is The Israeli Arab And Ultra-Orthodox Population Actually Booming?
20/07/2018 - 16:36
This shift could affect Israel’s economy as a whole because the Haredi and Arab Israeli population groups are characterized by relatively... →

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