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9 Signs That Lesbian or Bi Girl Is Actually Into You and Not Just Being Polite - SheWired
SheWired
SheWired
Research shows that I am a long way from the only person who gets tongue-tied, physically awkward and socially incompetent in the presence of women I find attractive. If I can't say anything or am generallly displaying zero visible social skills, the ...
How to not hire the next office jerk at your startup - VentureBeat
VentureBeat
VentureBeat
... to decline. Research released by Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business supports this conclusion, finding that employees performed 33 percent worse on anagram puzzles and had 39 percent fewer ideas after the experimenter belittled ...
Nola.com: Events leading up to Katrina anniversary - FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
In this event, part of the LSU Science Cafe, psychology professor Katie Cherry, executive director of the LSU Life Course and Aging Center, presents her research into the effects of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on more than 190 current and former ...
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Arkansas Football: Ricky Town Picks Coach Bielema, Razorbacks After Leaving USC - University Herald
University Herald
University Herald
Bret Bielema and Brandon Allen (Photo : Getty Images Sport) With Ricky Town (not pictured), Bret Bielema (L) has an option at QB after Brandon Allen (R) leaves at season's end. After arriving at the University of Southern California (USC) this summer ...
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Get Out calendar for Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015 - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Delve into the ethics behind, and difficulties of medical research and harvested human cells in “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.“ “The Life & Times of Frank Bird ... Chess Club, Bozeman Public Library, 626 E. Main St., 6 p.m., free. All equipment ...
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The heat is on to strike a climate change deal in Paris - Humanosphere
Humanosphere
Humanosphere
Just getting to a 50 percent chance of limiting global warming to 2 Celsius will take a doubling of current pledges, says the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change. China, India, Brazil and other emerging economies are major contributors to ...
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What's Running Through Your Head When You're Running? - Runner's World Newswire
Runner's World Newswire
Runner's World Newswire
At first, the researchers weren't sure the so-called “think aloud” technique would work to study runners—previously, scientists had used it only for shorter-term tasks like chess moves and golf putts. But the resulting data rang true to lead author ...
Genomes uncover life's early history - The University of Manchester (press release)
The University of Manchester (press release)
The University of Manchester (press release)
Professor McInerney explains: "It's like in a game of chess. The cells ... The team's research has therefore shown that these evolutionary great leaps forward can take place when prokaryotes and eukaryotes mix their genes together in an endosymbiotic ...
US-China Space Freeze May Thaw with Historic New Experiment - Space.com
Space.com
Space.com
NanoRacks, a Houston-based company that helps commercial companies make use of the space station, has signed a historic agreement with the Beijing Institute of Technology to fly Chinese DNA research to the orbiting outpost next year. No commercial ...
Coming up on Connections: Friday, August 21st - WXXI News
WXXI News
WXXI News
In studio: Dr. Carl D'Angio, Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center, where he is professor of pediatrics and Medical Humanities and Bioethics; director of the Neonatal Clinical Research Program; and director of the ...
Putin win marred by allegations of rigging - Irish Examiner
Irish Examiner
United Russia was leading the field with 61% of the vote, with the Communists trailing far behind with 11.5%, according to the poll conducted by the state-owned All-Russia Opinion Research Centre. Two other pro-Kremlin parties — Vladimir Zhirinovsky's ...
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A Psychologist's Open Letter to U.S. Voters - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Huffington Post
As a narcissism expert, I'm not especially worried that narcissists might make it to the White House. According to research, they've always been there. And that shouldn't scare us anyway, because just to be clear: narcissist is not a diagnosis. It ...
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The Mysterious Murder of a Heroic Chemist Who Was (Probably) Also a Spy - io9
io9
io9
After the war, he left the government and took at job in the research department at UK pharmacy company Boots, which at the time was a prominent force in the agrochemicals industry. It was a career move that surprised ... History buff and l'affair ...
Avant-garde jeweller Mattia Cielo doesn't do 5-year plans - South China Morning Post (subscription)
South China Morning Post (subscription)
South China Morning Post (subscription)
He was actually a champion of chess when he was a kid, so he has a different approach to design. Making jewellery is a very ... Our company's research and product development for each collection is a long process. Sometimes it's a little faster, but ...
EU calls for urgency in 'seriously lagging' Paris climate talks - The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian
An analysis by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change earlier this week found that pledges made so far would have to almost double by 2030 to have a more than 50% chance of limiting global warming to 2C. Cañete confirmed that the bloc would ...
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10 Surprising Things Technology Will Make Obsolete by 2025 - PC Magazine
PC Magazine
According to the research firm Markets and Markets, various new forms of wireless charging are expected to grow exponentially over the next five years. A little further down the line, researchers have begun experimenting with .... I suppose that ...
The Robot Kids Are All Right - Re/code
Re/code
Re/code
And while we have computers that can be trained to beat humans at games such as chess, iRobot's Roomba still can't detect if your dog has had an accident and not spread that accident around the house. What we have now in AI is a narrow form of ...
Mimicking nature, device uses soundwaves to detect cracks in critical ... - Fierce Homeland Security
Fierce Homeland Security
The hearing system of bats, dolphins, cockroaches and moths have helped researchers in Scotland develop an ultrasound sensor that detects cracks in aircraft structures, oil and gas pipelines and nuclear plants. Researchers at the University of ...
These blind chess players will bring a smile to your face - Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Hardly anything journalistic or scholarly has been written about blind chess. Also, we could not find any documentary made on blind chess. In way, we were breaking new ground! As an observational filmmaker, the process of filming is also part of the ...
British Filmmaker Zooms Camera on Blind Indian Chess PlayersIndia West
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Are men incapable of having platonic relationships with women? - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Beyond the Guerreo and Chavez study – and Alabama's recent findings – evolutionary psychology has provided us with the majority of research into platonic relationships. Evolutionary Psychologist and author of The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of ...