Women with larger chins are more likely to cheat on their partners, according to research. ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 2, 2009 3:20 pm
A potentially immortal jellyfish species that can age backward—the Benjamin Button of the deep—is silently invading oceans, swarm by swarm, a recent study...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 2, 2009 3:22 pm
The proposition: that Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin can be linked in the transforming effect they had. ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 2, 2009 3:23 pm
DNA tests for paternity and infidelity are illegal in the UK if done without consent, but they may still be happening. Peter Aldhous reports ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 2, 2009 3:25 pm
How Malcolm Gladwell Went From Armchair Sociologist To Saccharine Cheerleader http://www.tnr.com/story_print.html?id=66135ae4-d551-43d6-85aa-b80ddc3e281a...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 3, 2009 5:29 am
There's only so much science can tell us about human morality. http://www.slate.com/id/2208430/...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 3, 2009 8:36 am
Superior brainpower could be why birds survived the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, suggests a new study of fossil...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 3, 2009 10:54 pm
Poor decision-making skills may have little effect on your IQ score, according to Keith E. Stanovich, author of What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 4, 2009 3:41 am
Skin pigmentation in human lineages has changed much faster and more frequently than scientists previously thought, says anthropologist Nina Jablonski. A...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 4, 2009 3:43 am
Orphaned infant chimpanzees that received attentive, nurturing care from human surrogate mothers were found to be more intellectually advanced than the average...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 5, 2009 4:40 am
Scientists studying the human tendency to follow the gaze of other people have found a link to the behaviour of lemurs, a distant primate relative ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 5, 2009 4:41 am
Although a higher level of education attainment is associated with a higher level of cognitive functioning, it does not protect against cognitive decline in...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 5, 2009 4:44 am
Long before "wimpy jawed" Homo sapiens took over the planet, our early predecessors had bites strong enough to split open walnuts, a new study says ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 5, 2009 4:45 am
No wonder religion is so prevalent in human society – our brains are primed for it, says Michael Brooks ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 6, 2009 4:39 am
Marching, dancing and chanting together encourages us to follow the crowd, scientists claim in a study which could help explain the rise of movements such as...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 6, 2009 4:40 am
Children who are born in late summer or early autumn are often taller and stronger than peers born in spring and winter, a large study suggests ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 6, 2009 4:41 am
The color red can make people's work more accurate, but blue can make people more creative, a study suggests ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 6, 2009 4:42 am
Could becoming a father after age 40 raise the risks that your children will have a mental illness? http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-father-factor...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 6, 2009 6:54 am
How did prehistoric animals get so big? http://www.slate.com/id/2210631/...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 8, 2009 4:18 am
Charles Darwin's ideas have spread widely, but his revolution is not yet complete http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13059028...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 8, 2009 4:19 am
Philosopher Denis Dutton Explores the Creative Impulse http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/03/AR2009020304000.html...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 8, 2009 4:21 am
Draft sequence opens window on human relatives http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090204/full/457645a.html...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 8, 2009 4:23 am
Mother mice that receive mental training before they become pregnant can pass on its cognitive benefits to their young – the phenomenon may exist in humans...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 8, 2009 4:24 am
Certain life experiences may lead to brain changes in suicide victims http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-origins-of-suicidal-brains...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 9, 2009 4:47 am
200 years after his birth, scientists are analyzing DNA in an effort to keep pace with increasingly rapid changes among humans and solve the mysteries behind...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 9, 2009 4:48 am
The oldest known human hairs could be the strands discovered in fossil hyena poop found in a South African cave, a new study hints ...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 9, 2009 4:49 am
The rise of farming may have caused formation of diverse groups http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090205/full/news.2009.82.html...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 9, 2009 4:50 am
Digital X-rays have turned Lucy, perhaps the world's best-known pre-human, inside out, and may answer questions about how our ancestors came down from the...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 9, 2009 4:51 am
The development of a key brain area leads to self-consciousness http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=how-teenagers-find-themselves...
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Jason Malloy
jmalloynyc
Feb 9, 2009 9:13 am
Teenagers in Britain have lower IQ scores than their counterparts did a generation ago, according to a study by a leading expert. ...