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People who talk with their hands seem more clear and persuasive – new research
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Coral reefs have orchestrated Earth’s climate for 250 million years
When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals.…
From earthquakes to wildfires, Canada is woefully ill-prepared for disasters
A fault line in Canada’s Yukon territory has stirred after more than 12,000 years of…
Down-ranking polarizing content lowers emotional temperature on social media – new research
Reducing the visibility of polarizing content in social media feeds can measurably lower partisan animosity.…
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Despite countless programmes and initiatives, rates of entrepreneurial intention — a marker of how willing…
How scientists are growing computers from human brain cells – and why they want to keep doing it
As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology,…