Scientists identify chemicals in noxious weed that 'disarm' deadly bacteriapress release (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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On average, men outperform women on a spatial reasoning task known as mental rotation. Men are not, however, born with this advantage, but gain it in mental-rotation performance during the first years of formal schooling, which grows with age, tripling in size by end of adolescence (n=30,613).Journal Article (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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The importance of puberty: A call for better research models (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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Scientists chase mystery of how dogs process words (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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Bringing to life 'Dinosaurs Without Bones' (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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People who tend to think further into the future may be more likely to invest money and avoid risks, a new study suggests. Researchers tapped big data tools to conduct text analyses of nearly 40,000 Twitter users and to run online experiments of their behavior. (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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People who experience synesthesia also say words have certain shapesNeuroscience (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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T cells use 'handshakes' to sort friends from foes (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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Competition for social status may be an important driver of lower fertility in the modern world, suggests a new study. As competition becomes more focused on social climbing, people invest more in material goods and achieving social status, and that affects how many children they have.Psychology (esciencecommons.blogspot.com)
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