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Science Needs a Second Opinion: Researchers Find Flaws in Study of Patients in 'Vegetative State'
January 25, 2013 A team of researchers is calling into question the published statistics, methods and findings of a highly publicized research study that claimed bedside electroencephalography identified evidence of ... > full story -
No Link Found Between Facial Shape and Aggression
January 25, 2013 There is not significant evidence to support the association between facial shape and aggression in men, according to a new ... > full story -
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Global Warming Less Extreme Than Feared? New Estimates from a Norwegian Project on Climate Calculations
January 25, 2013 Policymakers are attempting to contain global warming at less than 2°C. New estimates from a Norwegian project on climate calculations indicate this target may be more attainable than many ... > full story -
New Imaging Technique for Identifying the Age and Sex of a Corpse
January 23, 2013 Researchers have designed a new computing system that determines the age and sex of a corpse with a reliability of 95%. This state-of-the-art system is very different from the traditional macroscopy ... > full story -
New Tool for Selecting Embryos in Fertility Treatments
January 21, 2013 Scientists have developed a new tool, a mathematical model to be exact, to help in the selection of embryos for transfer in fertility treatments. The model is especially useful for transfers of ... > full story -
Air Pollution and Unhappiness Correlated, Study of Europeans Shows
January 18, 2013 Researchers in Canada have found a correlation between air pollution and people's happiness. Their deep analysis suggests that air pollution may lead to unhappiness while the converse is also true, ... > full story -
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New Study Challenges Links Between Daycare and Behavioral Issues
January 17, 2013 Researchers from the US and Norway studied 75,000 Norwegian children and found no evidence that time spent in child care leads to behavioral ... > full story -
Global Warming Has Increased Monthly Heat Records Worldwide by a Factor of Five, Study Finds
January 14, 2013 Monthly temperature extremes have become much more frequent, as measurements from around the world indicate. On average, there are now five times as many record-breaking hot months worldwide than ... > full story -
New Study Identifies Significance of Co-Infection in Disease Control
January 9, 2013 Becoming infected with one parasite could change your chances of becoming infected with another according to new research. The new study analyses data from school aged children in Tanzania infected ... > full story -
New Study Links Low Wages With Hypertension, Especially for Women and Younger Workers
January 3, 2013 Workers earning the lowest wages have a higher risk of hypertension than workers with the highest wages, according to new ... > full story
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