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You are the most popular at age 25

April 30, 2016 in Society & Culture
Our social networks are most extensive when we are in our mid-twenties.

Evolution will make our wisdom teeth disappear

March 22, 2016 in Natural Sciences
A simple mathematical formula explains why our teeth look the way they do and suggest that our wisdom teeth will eventually disappear.

Do you have composer genes?

March 8, 2016 in Natural Sciences
Musical creativity is at least partly inheritable according to a new study.

Incontinence risks decrease with Caesarean births

March 5, 2016 in Health
A new study shows that women who give birth the normal way can run nearly twice the risk of urinary incontinence problems, compared to those who have Caesarean sections.

Watch ESA’s new satellite being launched into space

March 6, 2016 in Natural Sciences
The European Space Agency’s newest satellite soared into orbit with a beautiful backdrop of the northern lights.

New evidence that environmental change can outpace genetic adaptation

March 2, 2016 in Natural Sciences
DNA analyses of a now extinct population of butterflies shows they could not adapt fast enough to habitat loss during the 20th century.

Healthy gut microbes could treat malnutrition

February 21, 2016 in Health
Gut microbes taken from healthy children reduced the harmful side effects of malnutrition in mice, including stunted growth and development.

Scientists find gene switch for “bad” fat

February 15, 2016 in Health
New study shows that targeting a certain gene can lower fat levels in the blood and reduce the risk of obesity, diabetes, and fatty liver disease.

Tablets help students write faster – but is that better?

December 18, 2015 in Society & Culture
If they need to remember what they write, pencils work better. So what is really best?

Bullies and their victims at higher risk of depression

December 20, 2015 in Health
Kids who are both bullies and victims of bullying have a doubled risk of developing psychiatric problems later in life, says new research.

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