What one researcher learned studying grizzlies for nearly forty years
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Research at the heart of a US lawsuit against the abortion pill has been retracted
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Research samples collected over decades at Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet were destroyed when a freezer malfunctioned during the Christmas holidays
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Researchers were able to isolate the brain from the rest of the body of a pig, and kept it alive and functioning for five hours
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Fundamental questions about ovaries may unlock longer human lifespan. Philanthropist Nicole Shanahan is spending to find answers.
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Why flying insects gather at artificial light
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A start-up secret: Executives' '11th-hour' pay bumps
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Science sleuths are using technology to find fakery and plagiarism in published research
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The Hawthorne effect in human resource management is based on unreliable studies
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Vibrating capsule developed as an obesity treatment
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Efficiency asymmetry: Scientists report fundamental asymmetry between heating and cooling
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Magpies swoop bald men more often, eight-year-old's viral survey finds
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Doing your own research is a good way to end up being wrong
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Psychoactive drug ibogaine effectively treats traumatic brain injury in special ops military vets
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Brain tissue on a chip achieves voice recognition
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My parents’ dementia felt like the end of joy. But when they got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, blobby creations.
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Transparent wood is stronger than plastic and tougher than glass
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Alzheimers paper retracted after a decade of resistance
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Studies suggest that relying on will power is hopeless [to eliminate bad habits]. Instead, we must find strategies that don’t require us to be strong.
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What if American farmers had to pay for water?
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Coffee connoisseurs have long believed that adding a little water to beans before grinding them makes a difference. A new study by researchers at the University of Oregon seems to confirm exactly why.
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Toxic posts on economist job website traced to users from elite universities
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US study finds that Tesla drivers had highest accident rate, BMW drivers highest DUI rate
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New study - scent of tears from female humans reduces revenge seeking and aggression in males, similar to patterns observed in other mammals
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Scientists explain why ‘doing your own research’ leads to believing conspiracies
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Technology is making people busier during their so called free time
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The work of online volunteers - Moderators’ work on Reddit and Facebook is crucial but not paid. We should be creative in how we compensate them.
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AI can do your homework. Now what? We interviewed students and teachers on how schools should handle the rise of the chatbots.
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The importance of handwriting is becoming better understood
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Wasabi linked to ‘substantial’ memory boost
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Climate adaptation in no-man's land: Bridging the conflict-climate gap
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The first results from the world’s biggest basic income experiment
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The achievement of gender parity in a large astrophysics research centre
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Sam Altman will join Microsoft to lead a new advanced Al research team following his ouster from OpenAl, CEO Satya Nadella said
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Melatonin use soars among US children, with unknown risks
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Norse Atlantic Airways successfully completed the world's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight to Antarctica, carrying scientists and essential research equipment to the continent
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New book by doctor licensed in the UK and Brazil: poorer countries have useful knowledge and methods they could teach about frugal health care
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Private UK health data donated for medical research shared with insurance companies
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Denmark is building on the success of blockbuster drugs – the country's focus on reinvestment is feeding a stream of discovery
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Inside the small world of simulating other worlds
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Rats have an imagination, new research finds
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The curious tale of the cancer ‘parasite’ that sailed the seas
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The costs of not investing in American public infrastructure, research, and education
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Human microbiome myths and misconceptions
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International research group published an analysis identifying ultra-processed food as addictive
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New research suggests Antarctica warming faster than previously thought
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Researchers uncover mechanism that may explain why some people can't stop binging on unhealthy foods
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The world’s first true female car crash dummy has been developed in Sweden — and it’s a big deal
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Feeding seaweed to cows can cut methane emissions – Swedish study proposes government commission more research into environmental benefits of cattle feed additives
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What six months of Denver’s Basic Income Project tells us
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