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New study finds high rates of childhood exposure to violence and abuse in US

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new study from the University of New Hampshire finds that U.S. children are routinely exposed to even more violence and abuse than has been previously recognized, with nearly half experiencing a physical assault in the ...


A Sleaze Detector feature in DateCheck finds and lists records of crimes

Date Check turns smart phones into 'sleaze detectors'

Technology / Software

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

People in the dating scene will be able to use iPhones as "sleaze detectors" to quickly check whether aspiring mates are creeps or gems.


London's earliest timber structure found during Belmarsh prison dig

London's earliest timber structure found during Belmarsh prison dig

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 1

London's oldest timber structure has been unearthed by archaeologists from Archaeology South-East (part of the Institute of Archaeology at UCL). It was found during the excavation of a prehistoric peat bog ...


Cut marks on bone suggest burial rituals of Early Britons

Cut marks on bone suggest burial rituals of Early Britons

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research on human remains from Kent’s Cavern in Devon has led scientists to believe that humans from the Mesolithic period (after the Ice Age) may have engaged in complex ritualistic burial ...


School-based program helps prevent dating violence among teens, especially boys

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A school-based program that integrates information about healthy relationships into the existing ninth-grade curriculum appears to reduce adolescent dating violence and increase condom use two and a half years later, according ...


IAC has 2Q profit; revenue falls in weak ad market

Technology / Business

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- IAC/InterActiveCorp, the company behind such Internet properties as Match.com, Ask and Citysearch, posted a second-quarter profit that fell short of analyst expectations Wednesday and indicated the online ad market ...


Couples who cohabit before engagement are more likely to struggle

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

University of Denver (DU) researchers find that couples who live together before they are engaged have a higher chance of getting divorced than those who wait until they are married to live together, or at least wait until ...


Downturn dating: Hearts flutter as markets stutter (AP)

Downturn dating: Hearts flutter as markets stutter

Technology / Internet

created Jul 05, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Credit the recession for "staycations" and bringing us more game-night parties at home. But also give it a shout for spurring more first dates.


Researchers Skeptical of Claims by Online Dating Sites

Technology / Internet

created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (12) | comments 3

With an estimated 40 percent of the 100 million U.S. singles trying online dating, researchers at the University of Arkansas caution users that some Web sites’ claims of scientific justification may be “junk science.”


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Taiwan man arrested for cyber love scams

Technology / Internet

created May 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A Taiwanese man has been arrested for allegedly swindling more than 200 million Taiwan dollars (6.25 million US) from 50 women in one of the largest cyber scams in the country, police said.


Fire and water reveal new archaeological dating method

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Scientists at The University of Manchester have developed a new way of dating archaeological objects - using fire and water to unlock their 'internal clocks'.


Why you may lose that loving feeling after tying the knot

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (13) | comments 7

Dating couples whose dreams include marriage would do well to step back and reflect upon the type of support they'll need from their partners when they cross the threshold, a new Northwestern University study suggests.


New technology for dating ancient rock paintings

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new dating method finally is allowing archaeologists to incorporate rock paintings — some of the most mysterious and personalized remnants of ancient cultures — into the tapestry of evidence used to study life in prehistoric ...


Observers of first dates can predict outcome, study shows

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 30, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

When it comes to assessing the romantic playing field -- who might be interested in whom -- men and women were shown to be equally good at gauging men's interest during an Indiana University study involving speed dating -- ...


Study looks at the lives of boys who commit dating violence

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 14, 2008 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A new study sheds light on the lives of teenage boys who abuse their girlfriends. In their own words, the young men often describe facing challenges such as growing up with troubled family lives, having little or no support ...