Distant species produce 'love child' fern after 60-million-year breakup
A delicate woodland fern discovered in the mountains of France is the love child of two distantly-related groups of plants that ha…
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Bionic leaf: Researchers use bacteria to convert solar energy into liquid fuel
Harvesting sunlight is a trick plants mastered more than a billion years ago, using solar energy to feed themselves from the air a…
Researchers identify peptide that reduces urge to eat
Researchers have identified a peptide and hormone that when administered to a specific area of the brain may reduce the desire for…
Pick a card, any card: How magicians sway decision-making
Magicians have astonished audiences for centuries by subtly, yet powerfully, influencing their decisions. But there has been littl…
F-bombs notwithstanding, all languages skew toward happiness: Universal human bias for positive words
In 1969, two psychologists at the University of Illinois proposed what they called the Pollyanna Hypothesis -- the idea that there…
Cosmology: First stars were born much later than thought
New maps from ESA's Planck satellite uncover the 'polarised' light from the early Universe across the entire sky, revealing that t…
Soul Mate
People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who sho…
DNA clock helps to get measure of people's lifespans
Scientists have identified a biological clock that provides vital clues about how long a person is likely to live. Related Articl…
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A study led by atmospheric physicists at the University of Toronto finds that global warming will not lead to an overall increasin…
~Gertrude Tooley Buckingham, "Patience" (1940s)
Have patience, my friend, have patience; For Rome wasn't built in a day! You wear yourself out for nothing In many and many a way!…
