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Why This Enormous, Scaly Foot Looks Like It's from a Dinosaur
Live Science - 26 Jan 2019 15:51Women gain weight when job demands are high
Science Daily - 26 Jan 2019 00:29
Heavy pressures at work seem to predispose women to weight gain, irrespective of whether they have received an academic education. This is shown in a study of more than 3,800 people in Sweden.
Specific difficulties faced by people with autism
Science Daily - 26 Jan 2019 00:29
Theory of mind, or the ability to represent other people's minds as distinct from one's own, can be difficult for people with autism. A new test provides researchers with a better understanding of the source of this diff...
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Singularity Hub - 26 Jan 2019 17:00
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DeepMind Beats Pros at Starcraft in Another Triumph for Bots Tom Simonite | Wired “DeepMind's feat is the most complex yet in a long train of contests in which computers have beaten top humans a...
Could Evolution Ever Bring Back the Dinosaurs?
Live Science - 26 Jan 2019 15:47When It Comes to Brain Connectivity, Cell Location Matters Most
Neuroscience News - 26 Jan 2019 02:03
A new study reports brain connectivity appears to be dictated by the spatial architecture of neurons, rather than the cell type-specific cues.
Adults Take Girls' Pain Less Seriously
Neuroscience News - 26 Jan 2019 02:00
Researchers investigate the role gender stereotypes play when it comes to assessing pain in children. A new study reports adults tend to believe boys to be in more pain than girls.