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Pharmaceuticals are polluting almost all of England's National Parks

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The Dayak fruit bat is the only known case of a wild male mammal that produces milk

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Butterflies mimic each other’s flight behaviour to avoid predators

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Left-handers aren’t better spatially: a new study of 420,000 participants across 41 different countries found left handers were neither better nor worse than right handers at a video game spatial task, clarifying a long-running debate about the links between handedness and spatial skills.

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The Graph Programming Language GP (2009) [pdf]

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Class background still a marker for ‘success’ in later life, research shows

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No evidence to support link between violent video games and behaviour - Researchers at the University of York have found no evidence to support the theory that video games make players more violent.

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Increase in alcohol-industry funded research is a cause for concern

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Links between video games and gambling run deeper than previously thought: A range of video game practices have potentially dangerous links to problem gambling, a study has revealed

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Study settles the score on whether the modern world is less violent

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DEC Answers Leap Year Complaint (1983)

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Growing Music with L-Systems

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Parents’ socioeconomic status and children’s inherited DNA differences are powerful predictors of educational achievement

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The chances of a patient with a serious mental illness ending up in hospital because of their condition are reduced by almost 40 per cent if they have a care plan

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Chatterbox parents may boost tots’ intelligence: A new study (n=107) has found young children who are exposed to large amounts of adult speech tend to have better cognitive skills…

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Disguises are surprisingly effective: Superficial but deliberate changes in someone’s facial appearance, such as a new hairstyle or complexion, are effective in identity deception, reducing the ability of participants to match faces by around 30%…

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Male birds sing less to females on antidepressants. The researchers studied the birds at sewage works where they flock to feed all year round

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Researchers discover how gribbles(tiny crustaceans) break down lignin(the tough strands that lend wood its strength) and extract sugar

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Not All Patterns, but Enough (2008)

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The awkward social situation of not being able to remember a person’s name leads many of us to believe we are terrible at remembering names

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Safe Asynchronous Multicore Memory Operations (2012)

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Pharmaceuticals are polluting almost all of England's National Parks

Fortran Bug Urban Legend

New study uses Game of Thrones to advance understanding of face blindness

The Dayak fruit bat is the only known case of a wild male mammal that produces milk

Butterflies mimic each other’s flight behaviour to avoid predators

Children born moderately early between 32 and 38 weeks’ gestation are more likely to have developmental disorders – such as language delay, cognitive impairment, ADHD and Cerebral palsy – compared with children born at full term…

Left-handers aren’t better spatially: a new study of 420,000 participants across 41 different countries found left handers were neither better nor worse than right handers at a video game spatial task, clarifying a long-running debate about the links between handedness and spatial skills.

A new study has shown that the human visual system can ‘trick’ the brain into making inaccurate assumptions about the size of objects in the world around them

The Graph Programming Language GP (2009) [pdf]

Techniques to improve mental health and well-being, such as mindfulness and meditation, may also encourage people to look after the environment, researchers have found

Class background still a marker for ‘success’ in later life, research shows

Scientists accidentally discover “scallop discos” as an environmentally friendly fishing method

Prehistoric people created art by firelight, new research reveals

A material that can be used in technologies such as solar power has been found to self-heal, a new study shows

No evidence to support link between violent video games and behaviour - Researchers at the University of York have found no evidence to support the theory that video games make players more violent.

Increase in alcohol-industry funded research is a cause for concern

Links between video games and gambling run deeper than previously thought: A range of video game practices have potentially dangerous links to problem gambling, a study has revealed

Study settles the score on whether the modern world is less violent

DEC Answers Leap Year Complaint (1983)

Growing Music with L-Systems

Parents’ socioeconomic status and children’s inherited DNA differences are powerful predictors of educational achievement

The chances of a patient with a serious mental illness ending up in hospital because of their condition are reduced by almost 40 per cent if they have a care plan

A major new study has found children with autism are more likely to be bullied by both their siblings and their peers, meaning that when they return from school…

Chatterbox parents may boost tots’ intelligence: A new study (n=107) has found young children who are exposed to large amounts of adult speech tend to have better cognitive skills…

Disguises are surprisingly effective: Superficial but deliberate changes in someone’s facial appearance, such as a new hairstyle or complexion, are effective in identity deception, reducing the ability of participants to match faces by around 30%…

Male birds sing less to females on antidepressants. The researchers studied the birds at sewage works where they flock to feed all year round

Researchers discover how gribbles(tiny crustaceans) break down lignin(the tough strands that lend wood its strength) and extract sugar

Not All Patterns, but Enough (2008)

The awkward social situation of not being able to remember a person’s name leads many of us to believe we are terrible at remembering names

Safe Asynchronous Multicore Memory Operations (2012)