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Scientists link music and the brain
16/02/2013 - 15:18
Prof. Petr Janata, an Associate Professor at UC Davis in the Psychology Department, was one of the visiting presenters. He spoke about how... →
Israeli professor reduces crime
10/02/2013 - 18:47
In later research on Tel Aviv, Weisburd, together with his graduate student Shai Amram, demonstrated that crime in that city is similarly... →
Some chores linked to less sex
04/02/2013 - 14:03
Couples in which the husband did plenty of traditionally male jobs reported more sex than those in which the guy didn’t. When the husband... →
Study: Israel ranks among world's most harmful land-grabbers
29/01/2013 - 13:47
The researchers note that crops planted on purchased land sometimes come at the expense of forests or other ecologically important zones.... →
Placenta may be a source for human eggs
25/01/2013 - 16:41
Replicating the egg-making recipe Amniotic membrane cells arise about eight days after conception. Their job is to preserve the plasticity... →
What leaked IPCC report really says on climate change
17/01/2013 - 19:36
A draft version was leaked online by Alec Rawls, a US blogger who signed up to be an expert reviewer of the next report – something anyone... →
The Jewish people's ultimate treasure hunt
11/01/2013 - 16:51
In our telephone interview, Elhaik, who does not hide his light under a bushel, describes his study as a "breakthrough" and says he has... →
Israeli students addicted to social media
06/01/2013 - 16:13
The worrying results showed 94% of the pupils admitted to accessing social media or file-sharing sites (such as Facebook and YouTube)... →
Parkinson’s treatment may boost creativity
30/12/2012 - 16:25
Dopamine’s dark side Too much dopamine may also cause impulsive behaviors, because this brain chemical is responsible for reward-driven... →
Climate change is taking place before our eyes' – the weather of 2012
22/12/2012 - 15:57
Officially, said the WMO, the first 10 months of 2012 were the ninth-warmest since records began in the mid-19th century, with early months... →
Read my body language
16/12/2012 - 14:30
The researchers present data showing that viewers in test groups were baffled when shown photographs of people who were undergoing real-... →
Families in Flux
08/12/2012 - 19:04
Vow power For those willing to take the plunge, research has long suggested that marriage is a happiness-making, health-promoting... →

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