A new study from researchers at The University of Manchester investigates the sophisticated network of agents on Twitter …
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The use of sugarcane leaves, known as trash or straw, to produce electricity and second-generation (2G) ethanol has …
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Fire starting is a skill that many modern humans struggle with in the absence of a lighter or …
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Dinosaur footprints found in several European countries, very similar to others in Morocco, suggest that dinosaurs could have …
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Lifestyle
Shoppers Are More Likely to Reject Offers Made Under Time Pressure
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMaking time-limited offers is a common retail pricing strategy with shoppers. Examples of time pressure include the doorstep …
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Business
Study Shows Class Bias in Hiring Based on a Few Seconds of Speech
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesCandidates at job interviews expect to be evaluated on their experience, conduct, and ideas, but a new study …
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A new study led by Yale University confirms a long-held theory about the last great mass extinction event …
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Humans
Private Property, Not Productivity, Precipitated Neolithic Agricultural Revolution
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesHumankind first started farming in Mesopotamia about 11,500 years ago. Subsequently, the practices of cultivating crops, raising livestock, …
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An international team of astronomers, led by the University of Southampton, has used state-of-the-art cameras to create a …
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Technology
Millennials Hindered From Disconnecting by Fear of Missing Out
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMillennials desperate to digitally disconnect are being hindered by the fear of missing out (FoMo), social influences, and …