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Social Networking Strengthens Boys' Friendships
December 19, 2012 — Social networking sites may increase the bonds of friendship among 9- to 13-year-old boys, according to a new ... > full story -
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Small Easy Changes Can Lead to Sustainable Weight Loss and Healthier Eating Habits
December 19, 2012 — Making small easy changes to our eating habits on a consistent basis -- 25 days or more per month -- can lead to sustainable weight loss, according to researchers. The challenge is to figure out ... > full story -
Inside the Head of a Dinosaur: Research Reveals New Information on the Evolution of Dinosaur Senses
December 19, 2012 — A new study of the brain anatomy of therizinosaurs, plant-eating dinosaurs that lived during the Cretaceous Period, has revealed interesting links with their notorious meat-eating 'cousins' ... > full story -
Why Our Backs Can't Read Braille: Scientists Map Sensory Nerves in Mouse Skin
December 19, 2012 — Scientists have created stunning images of the branching patterns of individual sensory nerve cells. Their report details the arrangement of these branches in skin from the backs of ... > full story -
Scientists Construct First Detailed Map of How the Brain Organizes Everything We See
December 19, 2012 — Our eyes may be our window to the world, but how do we make sense of the thousands of images that flood our retinas each day? Scientists have found that the brain is wired to put in order all the ... > full storyMore: -
Experiencing Discrimination Increases Risk-Taking, Anger, and Vigilance
December 19, 2012 — Experiencing rejection not only affects how we think and feel -- over the long-term it can also influence our physical and mental health. New research suggests that when rejection comes in the form ... > full story -
Scientists Debunk the IQ Myth: Notion of Measuring One's Intelligence Quotient by Singular, Standardized Test Is Highly Misleading
December 19, 2012 — After conducting the largest online intelligence study on record, scientists concluded that the notion of measuring one's intelligence quotient or IQ by a singular, standardized test is highly ... > full story -
Artificial Intelligence Helps Sort Used Batteries
December 19, 2012 — A new type of machine sorts used batteries by means of artificial intelligence (AI). One machine is now being used in the UK, sorting one-third of the country’s recycled ... > full story -
Small, Portable Sensors Allow Users to Monitor Exposure to Pollution on Their Smart Phones
December 18, 2012 — Computer scientists have built a small fleet of portable pollution sensors that allow users to monitor air quality in real time on their smart phones. The sensors could be particularly useful to ... > full story -
Internet Outages in the US Doubled During Hurricane Sandy
December 18, 2012 — Scientists who track Internet outages throughout the world noted a spike in outages due to Hurricane Sandy, with almost twice as much of the Internet down in the US as ... > full story
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