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Program to Overcome Early U.S. Math Deficiencies Could Improve Workforce
January 30, 2013 — Researchers identified how a lack of a specific math skill in first grade correlated to lower scores on a seventh grade math test used to determine employability and wages in ... > full storyMore: -
'Moral Realism' May Lead to Better Moral Behavior
January 29, 2013 — People who are primed with "moral realism" may be motivated to better moral behavior. Researchers assess the impact of meta-ethics on everyday decision-making in a new ... > full story -
Feeling Flirty? Wait for the Sun to Shine
January 28, 2013 — We all know how casual flirtation can lift one’s mood, which can be important at this time of year when the winter blues are at their peak. But if you are more serious about your flirting and ... > full story -
In the Land of the Free, Interdependence Undermines Americans' Motivation to Act
January 22, 2013 — Public campaigns that call upon people to think and act interdependently may undermine motivation for many Americans, according to new ... > full story -
Bugs Reveal the Richness of Species on Earth
January 11, 2013 — Researchers have carried out a survey of the biological diversity in a tropical rainforest. Their efforts have helped them find the key to one of the existential questions to which people have long ... > full story -
E-Games Boost Physical Activity in Children; Might Be a Weapon in the Battle Against Obesity
January 9, 2013 — Video games have been blamed for contributing to the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. But a new study by researchers suggests that certain blood-pumping video games can boost ... > full story -
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The Reason We Lose at Games: Some Games Simply Too Complex for the Human Mind to Understand
January 7, 2013 — If you have ever wondered why you never seem to win at skill-based games such as poker or chess, there might be a very good reason. Scientists have discovered that some games are simply impossible to ... > full story -
Hubble Eyes the Needle Galaxy: IC 2233, One of the Flattest Galaxies Known
December 28, 2012 — Like finding a silver needle in the haystack of space, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced a beautiful image of the spiral galaxy IC 2233, one of the flattest galaxies ... > full story -
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Doctors Call for Evidence-Based Appropriateness Criteria for Elective Procedures
December 26, 2012 — Many of the most common inpatient surgeries in the United States are performed electively. These surgeries are expected to significantly increase with the enactment of the Affordable Care Act. ... > full story -
Not All Gamers Are Low Scorers on Friendships, Relationships
December 20, 2012 — Not all video game players are destined for lives filled with failing relationships and dwindling friendships, according to researchers, who say that a lot depends on the role of the game-playing ... > full story
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