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the exception that proves the rule. tiger mother of dragons. rt/like/follow ≠ endorsement.
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Scientists rise up against statistical significance
Valentin Amrhein, Sander Greenland, Blake McShane and more than 800 signatories call for an end to hyped claims and the dismissal of possibly crucial effects.
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China clones 'Sherlock Holmes' police dog to cut training times: state media
Scientists in southwest China's Yunnan province have cloned what they called the "Sherlock Holmes of police dogs" in a program they hope will help cut training times and costs for police dogs, state media reported on Wednesday. The dog, named...
Sci-Hub: устраняя преграды на пути распространения знаний
Первый в мире пиратский ресурс, который открыл массовый доступ к десяткам миллионов научных статей
Extended family households among children in the United States: Differences by race/ethnicity and socio-economic status
(2018). Extended family households among children in the United States: Differences by race/ethnicity and socio-economic status. Population Studies: Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. 235-251.
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Extended family households among children in the United States: Differences by race/ethnicity and socio-economic status tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… pic.twitter.com/qfyeOQ1aLe
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Bus full of children in Italy set alight by angry driver 'in retaliation' for migrant drownings in Mediterranean
An Italian bus driver of Senegalese descent was arrested on Wednesday after hijacking his own vehicle and setting it on fire, allegedly threatening to kill more than 50 children on board whose hands he had bound.
Most powerful thunderstorm ever measured produced 1.3 billion volts
A record-breaking 1.3 billion volts of electric potential were created in a thunderstorm, a voltage that may explain how high-energy gamma rays are made during storms
After Two Decades, a Fishy Genetic Mystery Has Been Solved
A scientist faced down the ultimate cold case: How did two groups of fish separately evolve genes for making antifreeze?
An Interview With Lisa Littman, Who Coined the Term ‘Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria’
In 2018, Lisa Littman, Assistant Professor of the Practice at the Brown University School of Public Health, published an article in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE entitled Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Study of...
The Attractions of the Clan—An Interview with Mark Weiner
Why are ambulances attacked by rock-throwing youths in Sweden? And how should Germany deal with a recent surge in clan-based crime? Mark S. Weiner is a professor of legal history, a scholar of multiculturalism and the author of The Rule of the...
The Mismeasurements of Stephen Jay Gould
Stephen Jay Gould, the famous 20th century paleontologist, published his most celebrated work, The Mismeasure of Man, in 1981. Gould’s thesis is that throughout the history of science, prejudiced scientists studying human beings allowed their social...
Europeans Credit EU With Promoting Peace and Prosperity, but Say Brussels Is Out of Touch With Its Citizens
Many Europeans say the European Union promotes peace, and most think it promotes democratic values and prosperity. But they also tend to see it as inefficient, intrusive and out of touch with citizens' needs.
Breaking barriers
Bacteria from the mouth frequently travel to the gut, which may have implications for human health and disease.
Pilot Who Hitched a Ride Saved Lion Air 737 Day Before Deadly Crash
As the Lion Air crew fought to control their diving Boeing Co. 737 Max 8, they got help from an unexpected source: an off-duty pilot who happened to be riding in the cockpit.
DNA and a Coincidence Lead to Arrest in 1999 Double Murder in Alabama
For 19 years, police were unable to identify the person who fatally shot two 17-year-olds. Then they turned to the technique used in the Golden State Killer case.
Battle of Covadonga - Wikipedia
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@Birdyword @georgikantchev @drewfhinshaw @Lucy_Craymer which reminds me that, afaik, i'm the only person that noticed that breivik's attack happened on 7-22 and 722 was (maybe) the year of the first christian victory over muslims at the start of the reconquista. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of… @Cognidissident ...
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NASA issues space herpes warning as virus reactivates in astronauts
The stress on the body of spaceflight is believed to contribute to suppressing the immune system and helping the virus to grow.
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space herpes?! heard you can pick that up using one of those zero gravity toilets. (O.O) NASA issues space herpes warning as virus reactivates in astronauts
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World In Half By Photo by Alexey Trofimov
This photo was taken in February 2015 on Lake Baikal. In ety photo expedition goal was to show the Baikal ice particular and unusual.