Research

01/10/2015 - 17:13

According to many estimates, these whales live at least 150 years, and perhaps as long as 210. Apart from slightly leathery skin, a bit of... →

27/09/2015 - 13:12

Also this week, the Office for National Statistics published its geographical league table of personal wellbeing in the UK, compiled by... →

20/09/2015 - 19:03

The methods included filtering — being cautious and sensitive regarding body image issues; transmitting awareness of the dangers of eating... →

15/09/2015 - 12:21

Some Israelis are disturbed by God’s presence in the public space, which causes them deep depression and anxiety – artist Yair Garbuz, for... →

07/09/2015 - 12:42

Kruger and Dunning were interested in testing another kind of laughing matter. They asked professional comedians to rate 30 jokes for... →

02/09/2015 - 19:21

“Sycamore is an eastern African species, trained in Egypt and closely compared with Egypt cultivation given Predynastic times (6,000 – 3,... →

27/08/2015 - 14:10

Yehuda and her colleagues focused on what is referred to as "epigenetic inheritance" -- the idea that environmental factors can affect the... →

23/08/2015 - 13:38

Global highlights: Year-to-date (January–July 2015) •The year-to-date temperature combined across global land and ocean surfaces was 1.53°F... →

18/08/2015 - 19:36

Among the biggest surprises contained within the genome—eliciting exclamation point–ridden e-mails from cephalopod researchers—is that... →

13/08/2015 - 19:44

Born with a cannabis system According to Gabet, the human body is naturally equipped with a cannabinoid system that regulates both vital... →

09/08/2015 - 14:01

Violent crime statistics tell a different story, though. One survey suggested that only 1% of victims of violent crime believed that the... →

05/08/2015 - 11:52

We'll explain these visual thresholds initially through the lens – pun intended – of what many of us first think of when we consider vision... →

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