Researchers believe that theirs is the first rigorous statistical evidence that ancient variations in the human…
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Parents of newborn daughters take fewer risks study suggests
A study has examined the effect of learning a child’s gender on parents’ attitudes towards risky…
Assessesing risk in a changing insurance market for driverless vehicles
Despite projections, insurers will likely play a key role in supporting the safe deployment, adoption and…
Research Probe of Zika Virus Looks Into ‘Rebound Virus’
Scientists are investigating how the Zika virus is able to find a safe harbor in an…
Researchers uncover genetic gains and losses in Tourette syndrome
Researchers have identified structural changes in two genes that increase the risk of developing Tourette syndrome,…
The brain mechanism behind multitasking
Scientists have identified a brain mechanism that enables more efficient multitasking.
Fish mercury levels after burns: Burn without concern
Forest services can continue to use controlled burns without worrying about fish health in associated watersheds,…
Selfies: We love how we look and we’re here to show you
Nearly 52 percent of all selfies fell into the appearance category: pictures of people showing off…
New technique makes brain scans better
To help scientists take advantage of huge numbers of low-quality patient brain scans, a team of…
Piglets prefer new toys, behavior study shows
We can't help but be tempted by new things. We see it in a child's eyes…