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Did The Great Depression Have A Silver Lining? Life Expectancy Increased By 6.2 Years »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months ago in News
The Great Depression had a silver lining: during that hard time, US life expectancy actually increased by 6.2 years, according to a new study.
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A Drug That Could Give You Perfect Visual Memory »
Posted by: mafihotz 3 weeks, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
You would never have to ask for directions again. Now a group of scientists has isolated a protein that mega-boosts your ability to remember what ...
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First Image of a Memory Being Made »
Posted by: Progressive 5 months ago in Science & Technology
For the first time, an image of a memory being made at the
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Nanowires key to future transistors, electronics »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 day, 5 hours ago in Science & Technology
A new generation of ultrasmall transistors and more powerful computer chips using tiny structures called semiconducting nanowires are closer to reality after a key discovery ...
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Vets? Mental Health Diagnoses Rising »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A new study has found that more than one-third of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans who enrolled in the veterans health system after 2001 received ...
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Study Links Cell Phone Use, Salivary Gland Cancer Increase »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Many studies have said that use of cell phones is perfectly safe. Then there are studies that link cell phones to cancer. In effect: depends ...
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Tweed - Electile Dysfunction - The Chronicle of Higher Education »
Posted by: DenCuddy 1 month ago in News
John McCain wasn't the only loser in November's presidential election. On hearing the results of the polling, the men who voted for him ...
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Video Game Everquest 2 Provides New Way To Study Human Behavior »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months ago in Science & Technology
Can researchers study the populations of online video games, like Everquest 2, just as they study traditional communities like Miami, Pittsburgh or Minneapolis? A research ...
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Remarriages and Stepfamilies | Socyberty »
Posted by: cstonecipher 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
What are the prevalence of lasting remarriages compared to the first? This has been an on going research project of mine this semester at Washington ...
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Ozone, Nitrogen Change The Way Rising Carbon Dioxide Affects Earth's Water »
Posted by: myfairlady 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
hrough a recent modeling experiment, a team of NASA-funded researchers have found that future concentrations of carbon dioxide and ozone in the atmosphere and of ...
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Trial HIV vaccine cuts infection »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months ago in News
An experimental HIV vaccine has for the first time cut infection rates, in a major trial in Thailand, researchers say.
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Teenagers reject diplomas »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Teenagers are rejecting the government's new diploma courses because they view them as too narrowly focused on particular jobs, researchers will say today.
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Researchers: Car exhaust may be used for power »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Researchers are competing to meet a challenge from the U.S. Department of Energy: Improve fuel economy 10 percent by converting wasted exhaust heat into ...
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Brain Scans Show How Humans 'Hear' Emotion »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Now, Swiss scientists report that they can detect a person's sense of the emotion behind a word by "reading" the brain as it processes ...
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Intel Wants Brain Implants in Its Customers' Heads by 2020 »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 day, 12 hours ago in Science & Technology
If the idea of turning consumers into true cyborgs sounds creepy, don't tell Intel researchers. Intel's Pittsburgh lab aims to develop brain implants ...
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