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Four minutes of small talk can reveal key personality traits, study says
Exchanging pleasantries can leave lasting impression and affect future social interactions, research suggests
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31, Aug, 2022 @6:00 PM

Brain scran: pictures of food appear to trigger specific neurons, scientists find
Cooked meals such as pizza provoke stronger reactions than fruit and vegetables, say MIT researchers
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25, Aug, 2022 @4:44 PM

Our oldest known ancestor could probably walk, say researchers
Academics ‘pretty confident’ extinct hominid species could walk as well as climb trees 7m years ago
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24, Aug, 2022 @3:35 PM

Sleepless nights make people more selfish and asocial – study
Losing even one hour of rest reduces ‘innate desire of humans to help one another’, US research finds
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23, Aug, 2022 @6:00 PM

Mild electric shocks to the brain may protect older people from memory loss
Researchers suggest this treatment could help Alzheimer’s patients but critics are unsure
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22, Aug, 2022 @3:56 PM

UK dentists should give antibiotics to patients at risk of heart infection – study
Nice guidelines advising against antibiotic use for those at risk of infective endocarditis should be reviewed, researchers say
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19, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM

Scientists discover how mosquitoes can ‘sniff out’ humans
Unlike most animals, mosquitoes can pick up on odours via several different pathways, study suggests
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18, Aug, 2022 @3:00 PM

‘Angry minion’ with no anus not related to humans after all, scientists conclude
New research rules out theory that 535m-year-old Saccorhytus coronarius fossil is our earliest known ancestor
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17, Aug, 2022 @6:25 PM

Online cultural events can benefit lonely older people, study shows
Virtual trips to museums found to foster social inclusion and improve physical and mental wellbeing
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16, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM

Five tips to help pets and wildlife beat the UK’s extreme heat
Top up the pond and treat your pet to an ice lolly during the extreme heat in England and Wales
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13, Aug, 2022 @11:00 AM

Brain drain: scientists look at why mental exertion triggers exhaustion
Prolonged mental activity leads to buildup of potentially toxic neurotransmitter in brain, study finds
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11, Aug, 2022 @3:47 PM

Deciphering a baby’s cries down to experience, research finds
Study finds parents with young children decode babies’ cries better than adults with no childcare skills
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08, Aug, 2022 @3:54 PM
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