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College Admission Questions Rarely Identify Criminal Behavior
April 16, 2013 — A new study shows that neither criminal background checks nor pre-admission screening questions accurately predict students likely to commit crime on college ... > full story -
High Salt Levels in Saharan Groundwater Endanger Oases Farming
April 8, 2013 — For more than 40 years, snowmelt and runoff from Morocco's High Atlas Mountains has been dammed and redirected hundreds of kilometers to the south to irrigate oases farms in the arid, sub-Saharan ... > full story -
Saliva Testing Predicts Aggression in Boys
March 26, 2013 — A new study indicates that a simple saliva test could be an effective tool in predicting violent ... > full story -
Urban Vegetation Deters Crime in Philadelphia
March 25, 2013 — A new study of Philadelphia found that abundant vegetation, when well-maintained, can deter certain types of crime -- particularly assault and robbery. The study is the first to look at the issue ... > full story -
ECG Screening for Competitive Athletes Would Not Prevent Sudden Death, Experts Say
March 10, 2013 — The risk of cardiovascular sudden death was very small and only about 30 percent of the incidence were due to diseases that could be reliably detected by pre-participation screening, even with ... > full story -
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Was King Richard III a Control Freak?
March 4, 2013 — Psychologists believe Richard III was not a psychopath -- but he may have had control freak ... > full story -
Little Did We Know About Beetle Diversity: Astonishing 138 New Species in a Single Genus
February 20, 2013 — Researchers have described in a single article 138 new species in a genus of tropical beetles. This six-fold increase in known diversity indicates the extent to which remarkable biodiversity can ... > full story -
Romantic Delusions Allow Online Dating Scams to Flourish
February 12, 2013 — As international criminal gangs increasingly target online dating and social networking sites, as a means of extorting money from unwary victims, research suggests that new strategies are needed for ... > full story -
New Study Examines Victims and Cyberstalking
February 12, 2013 — Victims of cyberstalking take more self-protective measures, pay higher out-of-pocket costs to combat the problem and experience greater fear over time than traditional stalking victims, said a ... > full story
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