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The virtue of variety: More options can lead to healthier choices
Dec 15, 2008 |
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Could longer menus lead people to choose salads over French fries? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, people who choose from a large variety of menu items are more likely to make healthy choice ...
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Germany shoots for the moon by 2015: official
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 12, 2009 |
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An unmanned German mission to the moon is plausible by the middle of the next decade, the official in charge of space flight said on Wednesday, despite the financial crisis battering the country.
EPA announces dioxin review, plans for Dow cleanup
May 26, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The federal government is taking another look at the long-debated question of how chemicals called dioxins affect human health and the environment.
The pain of torture can make the innocent seem guilty
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 26, 2009 |
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The rationale behind torture is that pain will make the guilty confess, but a new study by researchers at Harvard University finds that the pain of torture can make even the innocent seem guilty.
Court says no exclusive cable rights in apartments
May 26, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Cable companies cannot have exclusive rights to provide service in apartment buildings that they wire, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
Use folic acid to cut heart disease, say experts
Nov 27, 2006 |
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The scientific evidence is strong enough to justify using folic acid as a cheap and simple way of reducing heart disease and strokes, say researchers in this week’s BMJ.
How people trick themselves into overspending
Apr 06, 2005 |
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It's tax-time. For many people that means handing some hard-earned money over to Uncle Sam, but for many others tax time is refund time. Theoretically, that refund is money you've earned as a part of your salary, and should ...
Unrequited Love: How to Stay Friends
Jan 21, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Unrequited romantic feelings don't have to sink friendships, according to research by Michael Motley, a professor of communication at the University of California, Davis.
Fish kill has Calif. residents worried
Aug 31, 2007 |
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Local activists are worried about California's plan to dump chemicals into Lake Davis to stamp out northern pike.
Boosting self-esteem can backfire in decision-making
Mar 31, 2008 |
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Smart business leaders understand that confidence affects decision-making and ultimately a company’s earnings. But giving employees positive feedback in the hopes of promoting better decisions sometimes can backfire, suggests ...
Study: Early sex not cause of delinquency
Nov 12, 2007 |
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People who have sex at an early age are not more likely to become delinquents later on, a U.S. study concluded.
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