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A picture of police by freedigitalphotos and digidreamgrafix

Black Police Good For Comedy Value

01/04/2014

'many United States citizens are not ready to accept an African-American in a serious authoritative role'...

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cigarette butts by freedigitalphotos.net Bill Longshaw

Smokers Can’t Taste Bitter

25/03/2014

Accumulation in the body of some tobacco or combustion products may hamper the regeneration of taste buds. News item...

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A picture of a video game joypad by Freedigitalphotos/Arvind Balaraman

Control Freakery for Control Freaks

23/03/2014

Researchers develop insights into the processes upon human interaction, and ways in which to control them. ...

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Sanctions vs. Tax Havens in the New Cold War

22/03/2014

As long as tax havens reign, Western sanctions will have little effect on Russian aggression....

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A picture of a soccer game by Geomangio

Football is ‘Subject to laws of Physics’ Shocker!

20/03/2014

A simple rule governs the complex dynamics of the ball and the team's front-line...

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A picture of tanks by freedigitalphotos.net/tongdang

Sarcasm, Cynicism, and International Relativism

08/03/2014

Cynicism and sarcasm don't have a place in international affairs. Let's fight for what's right....

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A picture of a laptop by Vicktor Hanacek

Armchair Activism (Apathy in the UK)

07/03/2014

Social media can activate interpersonal ties but won't necessarily turn ordinary citizens into hyper-activists...

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Nocturnal Breed album cover for Napalm Nights

Caliban versus Slough Feg versus Nocturnal Breed

06/03/2014

It’s immature, it’s juvenile and it will never, ever grow up. ...

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A picture of coffee by freedigitalphotos.netadamr

Cancer-Killing Coffee?

28/02/2014

Recent research has shown that caffeine also has a good side. It can kill cancer cells. ...

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Chavs and Austerity

15/02/2014

For those of us caught in austerity, there was no shock. Austerity is a forced return home....

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A picture of fingerpainted wedding couple by Freedigitalphotos.net/10incheslab

Why Women (and Patriarchy) Prefer Tall Men

12/02/2014

According to the study data, the dominant reasons females cited for preferring a tall partner are matters of protection and femininity....

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Uwe Schmidt / Atom TM : Interview

06/02/2014

I never touched the topic of "harmonies" or "musical notes"… everything was just "rhythmical sound", that either "worked" or "did not work"....

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Audio software plagiarism detection interface by Fraunhofer IDMT

Unhand Those Beats! Software detects audio plagiarism

05/02/2014

Fraunhofer IDMT's "PlagiarismAnalyzer" detects identical melodies and samples (whole portions of a song) in a matter of seconds....

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A picture of a snake by Freedigitalphotos.net/Michael Elliot

Flying Snakes, Flying

02/02/2014

The snake's body works like an aerofoil to generate lift forces to keep it airborne...

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A Touch of Froth : Beer Dynamics.

23/01/2014

New research explains beer's rapid transformation from a liquid to a foamy state as the result of an impact....

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A PICTURE OF A MIRROR BY fREEDIGITALPHOTOS.NET/PODPADa

Do Narcissists Make Better Bosses?

19/01/2014

The risk-taking and persuasiveness of narcissists may make them strong leaders in the midst of chaos....

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Wind Power to Fight Wind Power

07/01/2014

Installing wind power plants at certain favorable locations in a power grid can make the grid more robust against extraneous disruptions...

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A picture of books by freedigitalphotos.net/Danilo Rizzuti

You Are What you Read. Really.

05/01/2014

Reading a novel may cause changes in resting-state connectivity of the brain that persist...

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A picture of rubbish by freedigitalphotos.net/hinnamsaisuy

London’s River of Filth

03/01/2014

Thousands of pieces of plastic have been discovered, submerged along the river bed of the upper Thames Estuary...

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A picture of a car crash by Freedigitalphotos.net/Bill Longshaw

Dial, Drive, Die.

02/01/2014

Experienced adults were more than twice as likely to crash or have a near miss when dialing a cell phone as when they did not dial and drive...

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a picture of eel sushi by freedigitalphotos.net/savit keawtavee

Who Will Save the Eels?

30/12/2013

Even though people have consumed it for millennia, the origin of the eel has long been shrouded in mystery. New studies explain all. ...

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Humans Beat Computers in Face-Recogniton

29/12/2013

Human beings are highly efficient at recognising familiar faces, even from very poor quality images. The trait now has forensics applications. News...

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|A npicture of a house for sale by Freedigitalphotos.net/Artur84

50 Years of Social Progress. Reversed.

28/12/2013

People born in the 1960’s and 70’s will retire poorer than their parents...

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Virgin Birth : The Scientific View

25/12/2013

0.5% of women affirmed their status as virgins and did not use assisted reproductive technology, yet reported virgin births...

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A picture of a cointoss by Freedigitalphotos.net/patpitchaya

Odd or Even? Your Brain Sucks

24/12/2013

If the brain is like a computer, why do brains make mistakes that computers don't?...

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A picture of a sporty girl with a laptop by freedigitalphotos.net/imagerymajestic

Weight Loss is Easier for White Women

22/12/2013

African-American women don't lose as much weight as Caucasian women in response to the same behavioral interventions of calorie restriction....

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A picture of a cocktail by Freedigitalphotos.net/Maggie Smith

Vodka-Fuelled Texts. We’ve All Done It.

20/12/2013

Successfully text messaging 'O Canada' using evaporated vodka. Why ever not?...

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A picture of The Manic Shine

The Manic Shine : Let Go Or Be Dragged

17/12/2013

The guitar interplay is way above average fantastic, riffing off each other, pushing the music into stratospheric trippy heights and reminiscent of some tasty prog, it’s deliciousness itself....

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A picture of an athlete by Sura Nualpradid/Freedigitalphotos.net

The Ideal Height for Altitude Training

13/12/2013

These findings suggest that there's a defined window for altitude living—between 2000 and 2500 meters—that can improve sea level performance in competitive runners....

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David Lynch : Remixes

10/12/2013

Sitting alongside brand new tracks and previously unreleased instrumental versions are a slew of stunning remixes from the varied likes of Bastille, Hot Since 82, Venetian Snares and Bjorn Yttling...

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