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Buried Coins May Hold Key To Solving Mystery Of Ancient Roman Population
Using a mathematical model
to predict population trends
based on ancient coin
hoards, a biologist and a
historian have concluded
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'Warrior Gene' Linked To Gang Membership, Weapon Use
Boys who carry a particular
variation of the gene
Monoamine oxidase A (MAOA),
sometimes called the
"warrior gene," are more
likely not only to join
... > full story
New Center Aims To Improve Recovery Of Soldiers With Severe Injuries
When a soldier is wounded
during combat, surgeons must
focus on reducing infection
and reconstructing damaged
bone and tissues.
... > full story
New Form Of Destructive Terrorist Material Unlikely, Chemists Report
Concerns that terrorists
could produce a new and
particularly dangerous form
of the explosive responsible
for airport security
... > full story
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The First Casualty Of War: News Reports Match Misperception Of Civilian Deaths, Study Finds
November 6, 2009 — Researchers have found that the discrepancy in media reporting of casualty numbers in the Iraq conflict can potentially misinform the public and contribute to distorted perceptions and gross ... > full story -
PTSD Less Common Than Depression And Alcohol Misuse Amongst UK Troops
October 29, 2009 — Common mental disorders, such as depression and alcohol misuse, are the top psychological problems amongst UK troops post-deployment and not post traumatic stress disorder as is widely believed. A ... > full story -
Holocaust Survivors At Higher Risk For All Cancers
October 27, 2009 — Jewish survivors of World War II who were potentially exposed to the Holocaust are at a higher risk for cancer occurrence, according to a new ... > full story -
Evolutionary Past May Determine How We Choose Leaders
October 26, 2009 — Why did Barack Obama win the US election and did the fact he is over six feet tall influence the voters? Researchers argue that due to 'a hangover from our evolutionary past' factors like age, sex, ... > full story -
In Combat Zone, Gastroenterologists Put Skills To Test
October 26, 2009 — Gastroenterologists working in Joint Base Balad, Iraq, present special cases that put their endoscopic skills to test while on deployment to diagnose and treat military dogs that provide vital ... > full story -
Despite Claims, UK Did Not Gas Iraqis In The 1920s, New Research Finds
October 25, 2009 — Historians, politicians and journalists have often accused Great Britain of using chemical weapons against Iraqis just after World War I. But new research finds that no such incident ever ... > full story -
Extremists More Willing To Share Their Opinions, Study Finds
October 21, 2009 — People with relatively extreme opinions may be more willing to publicly share their views than those with more moderate views, according to a new study. The key is that the extremists have to believe ... > full story -
How To Win By Concession And Avoid Unproductive Conflict
October 19, 2009 — A new study explores the question: "If we can make a deal, why fight?" The authors conclude that a combination of common knowledge and a common rate of time preference allow a potential loser to use ... > full story -
Deaths Of Local Soldiers Overseas Matter In Shaping War Opinion At Home
October 16, 2009 — Americans think locally when they consider whether the loss of US troops overseas warrants troop withdrawals, a new nationwide study suggests. Researchers found that people were more likely to ... > full story -
U.S. Must Focus On Protecting Critical Computer Networks From Cyber Attack, Experts Urge
October 9, 2009 — Because it will be difficult to prevent cyber attacks on critical civilian and military computer networks by threatening to punish attackers, the United States must focus its efforts on defending ... > full story
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