Scientists Answer: Are Women Really Better at Remembering Words Than Men?
Textbooks and popular science books claim that women are superior at finding and remembering words, but is this true? “Women are better. The female advantage…
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Caltech Mathematicians Solve 19th Century Number Riddle – Finally Prove “Patterson’s Conjecture”
“Weird Wonder” Fossil Discovery Adds Piece to Puzzle of Arthropod Evolution
Human “Plant Blindness” – New Study Identifies Cause and Cure
Prehistoric Predator? Artificial Intelligence Says Footprints Not “Vicious” Dinosaur
Study: Men With High IQ Are More Likely To Do This Unusual Activity
Can Stress Influence Your Appetite? A Johns Hopkins Study Reveals That It’s All in Your Head
Forgetting Is Natural, but Scientists Say You Can Do This To Slow It Down
600-Year-Old Shipwreck Provides New Knowledge About the Middle Ages
Increasing Levels of CO2 Results in Less Nutritious Crops
Elevated CO2 levels cause mineral deficiency in plants resulting in less nutritious crops. For years, one of the only possible bright sides of increasing levels…
New Discovery Reveals That Giant Four-Legged Kangaroo Existed As Early as 20,000 Years Ago
The reign of Papua New Guinea’s megafauna continued long after humans arrived. A new study suggests that a giant kangaroo that formerly traversed the Papua…
Wide and Lasting Consequences: Teachers Give Girls Higher Grades Than Boys
The study found that girls were often given better grades than boys, even if they had the same academic competency. According to a recent study…
New Technique Can Help People Forget Certain Memories
Using sound to erase memories. According to recent research, playing sounds to individuals as they sleep might help them forget certain memories. Researchers from the…
Biofuel Research: Full Decarbonization of U.S. Aviation Sector Is Within Grasp
Research demonstrates a pathway to sustainably produce biojet fuel domestically and meet the country’s growing aviation fuel demand. Every day in the United States, 45,000…
Genetic Factor? Honey Bee Life Spans 50% Shorter Now Compared to 50 Years Ago
Colony losses and lower honey production in recent decades could be explained by a drop in longevity for lab-kept honey bees. The lifespan for individual…
Working Memory: How the Brain Focuses on What’s in Mind
When holding information in mind, neural activity is more focused when and where there are bursts of gamma frequency rhythms. Working memory is the handy…
Want To Fire Up the Dance Floor? Scientists Figure Out the Secret
Scientists turned a live electronic music concert into a lab study to find out how different aspects of music influence the body. Researchers introduced levels…
One Brain Region Teaches Another During Sleep, Converting New Data Into Enduring Memories
Using a neural network model, neuroscientists discovered that as the body moves between REM and slow-wave sleep cycles, the hippocampus and neocortex interact in ways…
