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Top Stories | February 9
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Most adolescents need at least eight hours of zzzzz’s a night, studies show, and ideally should garner at least nine. A new study tells us just how many kids meet their slumber quota: a whopping 7.6 percent.
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Surveys, tests of college students shows how surroundings can 'communicate a sense of belonging' or 'exclusion.'
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An analysis of social networks finds that people who feel isolated may spread mistrust among others.
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Discussing how physicians and patients can cure their misunderstandings of medical statistics.
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Bacon, cheesecake and Ho Hos elicit addictive behavior in rats similar to the behavior of rats addicted to heroin.
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Bacon, cheesecake and Ho Hos elicit addictive behavior in rats similar to the behavior of rats addicted to heroin.Macaque mothers and infants engage in emotional interactions similar to those of human moms and their babies, a new study suggests. Subtle gender-linked effects seen in youngsters mirror impacts witnessed earlier in rodents. Scientists are unveiling how the brain works when hypnotized Man-made music inspired by tamarin calls seems to alter the primates’ emotions, a new study suggests. |
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