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Study found the the risk of hospital admission for psychosis was decreased during the 12 months following the introduction of atomoxetine and psychostimulants when combined with antipsychotics in people with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

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A correct-by-construction conversion from lambda calculus to combinatory logic

The use and misuse of evolutionary psychology in online manosphere communities

How Wikipedia became the last good place on the internet

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Bentham's Mugging (2022)

In the US, the whitest state legislative districts in the least-white states were the most likely to be represented by lawmakers who sponsored bills to restrict voting rights.

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Biomolecular analysis of early Viking Age hair combs from Hedeby

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Prosperity and Precarity in Imperial Russia's Long Nineteenth Century

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Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons (2017)

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On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit

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The Khmer Rouge's state terror campaign has a persistent impact on economic development in Cambodia

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Effect of LSD on reinforcement learning in humans (2022)

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