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Bargain hunting runs in families – it’s genetic
Headlines like “Black Friday Shoppers Trampled in New York” and popular television shows like “Extreme Couponing” remind us how bargain […]
Category Archives: Life
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Fictional characters can stimulate the brain
Some people lose themselves in the lives of the fictional characters, scientists now have a clearer idea of how that […]
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Fermented food waste turns food waste back into food
There is a better end for used food than taking up space in landfills and contributing to global warming. UC […]
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Life satisfaction linked to better overall health
Study from UBC finds that high life satisfaction is associated with better physical, emotional and behavioral health. The study, published […]
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Sports fans more passionate if they’re heterosexual men
Nearly nine out of ten Americans say that they enjoy sports at least a little, but heterosexual men commonly identify […]
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Mind-reading is easier for women to do than for men
Psychologists at the University of Bath, Cardiff, and London have developed the first ever ‘mind-reading questionnaire’ to assess how well […]
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Seeds are being bred stronger and healthier
Your morning cereal or oatmeal. The bread on your sandwich. The corn chips for your snack, and the cookies for […]
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Pitch ability in musicians subtly shapes their brains
The brains of musicians have more powerful structural and functional connections in contrast to the brains of non-musicians, irrespective of […]
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Old age experiences affected by beliefs about aging
If you believe you are capable of being the wholesome, engaged person that you want to be in old age, […]
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Duchenne smiles do not indicate if a person is happy
A smile that lifts the lips and crinkles the eyes is thought by many to be truly real. But new […]