Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 4:19 PM UTC
Study: Fructose linked to overeating
Fructose, a common sugar in American diets, can rewire the brain to stop you from feeling full
Research
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 10:13 PM UTC
Study: There’s no link between cellphones and cancer
A highly-regarded Epidemiology journal finds no evidence in 20 years of data to back up the commonly held belief
Topics:
Cell-phones, Cancer, glioma, Research, epidemiology
Monday, Dec 10, 2012 4:27 PM UTC
Do violent video games actually lead to violence?
Study links extended violent gameplay to lasting aggressive tendencies -- but is that the same as violence?
Topics:
Video Games, Violence, Science, Research, study
Monday, Nov 19, 2012 9:02 PM UTC
World Bank report warns of “devastating” climate change effects
Current models predict that the world temperature could rise 4°C by 2100
Topics:
Climate Change, Research, Big story you missed, World Bank, Global Warming, Environment, Sea levels
Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 4:43 PM UTC
What makes a police department tough on immigration?
Study: Administrative issues, local politics account for harsh policing more than any crime or unemployment rate
Topics:
Illegal immigrants, Research, Racism, Police, Arizona, Race, Immigration, Law enforcement
Monday, Nov 12, 2012 4:50 PM UTC
Stanford scientists create self-healing, touch-sensitive skin
The synthetic skin could revolutionize prosthetic limbs and more
Topics:
Material Science, Stanford, Synthetic skin, Research, Science, Prosthetic Limbs
Monday, Nov 12, 2012 1:24 PM UTC
Coffee beans at risk of extinction
By the end of this century, climate change could wipe out nearly all the world's coffee
Topics:
Coffee, Research, Climate Change, extinction, Arabica, Deforestation
Friday, Nov 9, 2012 3:54 PM UTC
Can Wikipedia predict a box office hit?
Researchers in Budapest are "looking for the fingerprints of popularity of a movie" on Wikipedia
Topics:
Movies, Research, box office, wikipedia, Statistics
Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 3:28 PM UTC
Global inequality highest in 20 years
NGO report finds gap between rich and poor has grown worldwide, hampering poverty eradication
Topics:
Child Mortality, Extreme Poverty, Research, Poverty, Income inequality, Inequality, Save the Children
Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 4:08 PM UTC
Brand USA takes a hit
Study assessing international perception of countries as brands finds US in increasingly poor global standing
Topics:
Political Freedom, Consumer, Brands, USA, Branding, Research, marketing, Consumer Brand Index
Monday, Oct 22, 2012 9:59 PM UTC
Muscular men have self-interested politics, says study
Researchers found an alignment between physical strength in men and their views on redistribution
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Topics:
Psychology, Research, The Economist, Political Views, Redistribution, Self-interest
Friday, Oct 12, 2012 7:36 PM UTC
Legal assisted suicide does not promote death wishes
New study finds the desire for suicide is not increased in countries with liberal euthanasia laws
Topics:
Suicide, Research, Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, Switzerland
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