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16/08/2017 - 12:42

But a new study complicates the narrative that only unintelligent people are prejudiced. The paper, published recently in the Journal... →

11/08/2017 - 12:37

In Planet of the Apes, Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel upon which the films are based, space traveler Ulysse Mérou is stranded on a... →

04/08/2017 - 13:11

Until now, American scientists have watched with a combination of awe, envy, and some alarm as scientists elsewhere were first to explore... →

27/07/2017 - 10:32

Some experts are sceptical of the Human Reproduction Update findings. But lead researcher Dr Hagai Levine said he was "very... →

23/07/2017 - 13:02

Is the flow of time real or an illusion? The flow of time is an illusion, and I don’t know very many scientists and philosophers who... →

18/07/2017 - 15:23

The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, eschews the normally sober tone of... →

10/07/2017 - 16:17

Whenever I tell this to people, they respond with dramatic incredulity. That can’t be right! Well, it certainly doesn’t ... →

01/07/2017 - 13:06

Ministers have been pressed to reduce traffic emissions after conclusive evidence that pollution within legal limits is dangerous.... →

26/06/2017 - 16:47

Over the last two decades Cormac and I have been discussing the puzzles and paradoxes of the unconscious mind. Foremost among them, the... →

21/06/2017 - 12:46

But our personalities don’t only show themselves in our long-term success and well-being. They also correlate with the kind of things we... →

16/06/2017 - 14:44

President Donald Trump is an example of a dominant candidate, and Hillary Clinton is an example of a prestigious one, says the paper in the... →

12/06/2017 - 16:38

Newton, meanwhile, bragged about the benefits of celibacy. When he died in 1727, he had transformed our understanding of the natural world... →

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