Increasingly, liver transplant centers are changing a long-standing practice of delaying potentially life-saving liver transplantation for…
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Ancient mound builders carefully timed their occupation of coastal Louisiana site
A new study of ancient mound builders who lived hundreds of years ago on the Mississippi…
Students taught by highly qualified teachers more likely to obtain bachelor’s degree
A researcher has found that high school students taught by a string of teachers who majored…
People with ASD risk being manipulated because they can’t tell when they’re being lied to
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The price of chaos: A new model virtually pits new investors against experienced ones
Variation in expertise and risk-taking behaviors among investors regularly sends markets on roller-coaster rides. Researchers now…
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Mice brain structure linked with sex-based differences in anxiety behavior
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How coyotes conquered the continent
Using museum specimens and fossil records, researchers have produced a comprehensive (and unprecedented) range history of…
Mechanisms of harmful overhydration and brain swelling
We are all familiar with the drawbacks of dehydration, but we rarely hear about the harmful…
Missing link between blow flies and possible pathogen transmission
Determining whether blow flies have consumed animal fecal material versus animal tissue has important implications for…