Imagine you are the leader of a large country. A passenger plane has been hijacked over your country’s airspace and is heading toward the most…
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What is the best way for people to become less prejudiced? Shall we just provide opportunities so that we can all meet people from other…
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S. aureus is a type of bacterium that is carried in the nose of 30% of healthy adults and can cause diseases ranging from mild…
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Whether sexual stimuli excite people depends not only on how sexually exciting a stimulus is but also on the extent to which there are simultaneously…
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Humans perceive vision via a specialized tissue at the back of our eye known as the retina. The retina is comprised of highly differentiated and…
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Iron is the fourth-most-abundant element in the Earth’s crust. There were massive movements of iron in primitive oceans in the early history of our Earth,…
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The liver is a vital organ orchestrating initial metabolism of nutrients and xenobiotics after food intake. Moreover, the organ store energy in form of glycogen,…
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Apples are one of the most common and beloved fruits. From their center of origin in Central Asia, apples have spread and are cultivated in…
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Some people are much more aware of their emotions than others. Emotion researchers often refer to this characteristic as “trait emotional awareness” (tEA). People who…
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Food science and technology has experienced dramatic changes during the last century, which have been partly driven by new lifestyle trends and eating habits, as…
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In 2003, the U.S. General Surgeon proclaimed that America faced a new health epidemic: childhood obesity. Yet, many parents weren’t worried about their children’s weight….
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