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Aggressive Behavior Linked Specifically to Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Childhood
Children who are exposed to
secondhand smoke in early
childhood are more likely to
grow up to physically
aggressive and antisocial,
... > full story
People Organize Daily Travel Efficiently: Population-Level Study Discovers Small-Scale Details About Individuals' Choices
Studies of human mobility
usually focus on either the
small scale -- determining
the origins, destinations
and travel modes of
... > full story
Ice Age Ancestors Might Have Used Words in Common With Us
New research shows that Ice
Age people living in Europe
15,000 years ago might have
used forms of some common
words including I, you, we,
man and bark, that in some
... > full story
Visitors and Residents: Students' Attitudes to Academic Use of Social Media
Research has shown that
university students behave
very differently when using
social media as part of
their academic learning. ... > full story
- Aggressive Behavior Linked Specifically to Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Childhood
- People Organize Daily Travel Efficiently: Population-Level Study Discovers Small-Scale Details About Individuals' Choices
- Ice Age Ancestors Might Have Used Words in Common With Us
- Visitors and Residents: Students' Attitudes to Academic Use of Social Media
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Study Challenges Notion That Umpires Call More Strikes for Pitchers of Same Race
May 22, 2013 — A new study challenges previous research that suggests umpire discrimination exists in Major League ... > full story -
Optics: Statistics Light the Way
May 22, 2013 — A revelation of how photoreceptive cells in the eye distinguish between different light sources could pave the way for a novel class of optical ... > full story -
Doctors Prescribe More Analgesics to Women Than to Men Just for Being Female, Spanish Study Shows
May 21, 2013 — Regardless of pain, social class or age, a woman is more likely to be prescribed pain-relieving drugs. A new study affirms that this phenomenon is influenced by socioeconomic inequality between ... > full story -
Leading Explanations for Whooping Cough's Resurgence Don't Stand Up to Scrutiny
May 20, 2013 — Whooping cough has exploded in the United States and some other developed countries in recent decades, and many experts suspect ineffective childhood vaccines for the alarming ... > full story -
New Model to Recommend Media Content According to Your Preferences
May 13, 2013 — Researchers have developed a model capable to recommend audiovisual content to each user based on their own media consumption and intrinsic features of images and ... > full story -
The Great Industrial Bake-Off
May 10, 2013 — Not everyone can rustle up a Victoria sponge, lemon drizzle cake or a jam roly-poly, so shop-bought cakes remain a mainstay of high tea for many a household. Thankfully, quality control on food ... > full story -
Highly Fragile, Volatile Body Observed With New Quantum-Mechanical Measurement Technique
May 5, 2013 — Scientists have observed a highly fragile and volatile body through a new quantum-mechanical measurement ... > full story -
Neuroscientists Use Statistical Model to Draft Fantasy Teams of Neurons
April 29, 2013 — This past weekend teams from the National Football League used statistics like height, weight and speed to draft the best college players, and in a few weeks, armchair enthusiasts will use similar ... > full story -
Boosting the Powers of Genomic Science
April 25, 2013 — Scientists describe novel statistical models that more broadly and deeply identify associations between bits of sequenced DNA called single nucleotide polymorphisms or SNPs and say lead to a more ... > full story -
What Drives Activity on Pinterest?
April 23, 2013 — Researchers have released a new study that uses statistical data to help understand the motivations behind Pinterest activity, the roles gender plays among users and the factors that distinguish ... > full story
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