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Mathematical Model Predicts Box Office From Social Media Activity
Japanese scientists have devised a mathematical formula that can predict the box office performance of a movie based on...
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Carbon Capture May Cause Earthquakes
Burying carbon dioxide in the ground, considered a promising way to combat climate change, may increase the risk of...
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The Science of Fatherhood: Why Dads Matter
For decades, psychologists and other researchers assumed that the mother-child bond was the most important one in a kid’s...
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Fatherhood Alters Men’s Behavior
Scientists say new dads exhibit hormonal changes and, in turn, alter their behavior, which suggests that having children influences...
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Do Older Dads Have Healthier Kids?
Men who chose to have children later in life have gotten a lot of heat recently, with research churning...
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Climate Change Will Reduce Renewable Energy Capacity
Climate change is set to reduce Latin America’s capacity to produce renewable energy, according to Roberto Schaeffer, a Brazilian...
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You Owe Your Life to Rock
Thank goodness for granite. If not for the formation and subsequent erosion of large quantities of metal-rich granite on...
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Are the New Atheists Responsible for the Creationist Menace?
In his Brainstorm blog, Michael Ruse weighs in on the firestorm Robert Wright set off in his recent piece for...
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Relics Attributed to John the Baptist Are From 1st century Middle East
It’s a tantalizing find in a Biblical mystery — Oxford University researchers have concluded that a set of skeletal...
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Still Adapting: Genetic Diversity of ‘Living Fossil’ Coelacanths
The morphology of coelacanths has not fundamentally changed since the Devonian age, that is, for about 400 million years....