Research

29/09/2017 - 14:42

Here’s what you should know: What is ‘old’? Most people wouldn’t say that a 38-year-old qualifies, but once you pass the median age... →

24/09/2017 - 13:45

However, the Berkeley professor of physics is not convinced that the current methods of teaching and funding science are conducive to... →

17/09/2017 - 13:24

Research suggests it’s during your mid-thirties that family pressure and increased financial responsibility conflate causing problems both... →

11/09/2017 - 14:54

They may have been looking too closely. When it comes to the neuroscience of learning, zeroing in on synapse action misses the forest for... →

06/09/2017 - 12:36

It makes sense that it might – after all, publicly binding yourself to another person takes loyalty and forward thinking, not to... →

30/08/2017 - 10:05

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

25/08/2017 - 17:10

The cross-cultural study included 2,324 university students in eight countries: the United States, Brazil, China, Germany, Ghana, Israel,... →

20/08/2017 - 12:15

Crucially, these average differences in personality between nations are not the same as the stereotypes we hold. Although we tend to agree... →

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... →

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