Massive study of nearly 500,000 people shows there's no 'gay gene', but genetics and environmental factors are linked to same-sex behavior
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Global sea level rise began accelerating ‘thirty years earlier’ than previously thought
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Why everyone should read Harry Potter: Tales of the young wizard instill empathy, a study finds
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Can face-to-face discussions improve societal cohesion?
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How life sciences actually work
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Climate deniers get more media play than scientists: study
News article: Climate deniers get more media play than scientists: study Study: Discrepancy in scientific authority and media visibility of climate change scientists and contrarians
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Community size matters when people create a new language
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Suicide rate for girls has been rising faster than for boys, study finds
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Self-blinding microdosing study, open to participation
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Study uncovers unusual method of communicating human concept of time
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The latest study on trigger warnings finally convinced me they’re not worth it
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Study finds positive bias in human languages
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Origins of the current outbreak of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a retrospective genetic study
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Very rare pathogenic genetic variants detected by SNP-chips are usually false positives: implications for direct-to-consumer genetic testing
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Snowball the dancing cockatoo has wide range of killer moves, new study finds
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How people want to feel determines whether others can influence their emotions, Stanford psychologists find
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The researcher behind the smartphone “horns” study sells posture pillows
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Are there potential downsides of going to 100% renewable energy?
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The invisible gorilla strikes again: Sustained inattentional blindness in expert observers
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Non-prescription mouthwash (SmartMouth) found to be as effective as prescription Chlorhexidine in fighting all degrees of halitosis
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Two-hour ‘dose’ of nature significantly boosts health – study
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Unlike men, women’s cognitive performance may improve at higher room temperature
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Amazon is 3D-scanning people's bodies in exchange for gift cards
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Ravens spread negative emotions to their friends, study finds
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Coca-Cola's contracts with researchers reserved the right to kill studies
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Bad evidence: Ten years after a landmark study blew the whistle on junk science, the fight over forensics rages on
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Meal kits have smaller carbon footprint than grocery shopping, study says
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Giant pandas are macronutritional carnivores - A new study shows that the nutrient profile of the bear’s all-bamboo diet is much closer to that of a typical meat eater
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Coronary atherosclerosis in indigenous South American Tsimane: A cross-sectional cohort study
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Gender dysphoria isn’t a “social contagion,” according to a new study
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Meal kit delivery services like Blue Apron have an overall smaller carbon footprint than grocery shopping because of less food waste and a more streamlined supply chain
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Instead of ‘finding your passion,’ try developing it, Stanford scholars say
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Can food choices reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
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LGBT people a 'fundamental part of the fabric of rural American communities'
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The internet's hidden rules: An empirical study of Reddit norm violations at micro, meso, and macro scales
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Big gods came after the rise of civilisations, not before, finds study using huge historical database
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Apple and Stanford’s Apple Watch study identified irregular heartbeats in over 2,000 patients
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Solar geo-engineering: It won’t hurt a bit!
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Halving warming with idealized solar geoengineering moderates key climate hazards
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Sleeping more on weekends does not make up for past sleep loss
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Google pay study finds it underpaid men for some jobs
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Long-term measles vaccine study shows no link with autism — again
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CO2 emissions fall in eighteen countries with strong policies, study finds (in the journal Nature Climate Change)
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A $300 billion business tax break meant to raise wages is instead helping companies replace workers with machines, study says
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Adblockers Performance Study - A detailed analysis of the performance of some of the most popular content-blocker engines
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Chimpanzees’ gestural communication follows same laws as human language
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Study shows that "beer before wine" makes no difference to a hangover
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Pew study: 74% of Facebook users did not know Facebook was maintaining a list of their interests/traits, 51% were uncomfortable with it, and 27% felt the list was inaccurate
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Americans are dangerously sleep deprived
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Films with heroines make more money
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