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Data Visualization: Math and Love0
- Mind & Brain, Popular
- November 26, 2012
Did you finally find the one? You can now calculate it mathematically. It roughly depends on the time you take to respond to your partners emotions. If you don’t do this too quick or too slow the graph of your relationship will finally reach emotional stability, as you can see in the graphs. The dotted line
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Good to Know: Where Intestinal Gas Comes From1
- Health & Medicine, Popular
- November 26, 2012
We’ve all experienced it: after a particular meal, the bloating, pressure and eventually, the release of gas. Call it gas, flatus, flatulence, farts—or petard, as Shakespeare famously punned—it can be embarrassing, noisy and sometimes smelly. But what causes it? Until recently, scientists assumed that the odor emanated from undigested amino acids that made their way
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Raw Meat for Dogs: Progressive Nutrition or Misguided Opinion?0
- Dogs & Emotions, Earth & Environment, Health & Medicine, Popular
- November 25, 2012
Giving your dog a diet that fits his evolutionary roots. Man’s best friend deserves the best kind of nutrition, and many dog enthusiasts are skeptical about dog food providing it. A growing number of dog owners and breeders have touted the benefits of a raw meat diet for their animals. Coined the BARF model by
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Boredom Isn’t Just in Your Head0
- Health & Medicine, Mind & Brain, Popular, Sex & Society
- November 23, 2012
Watching grass grow. Or paint dry. Falling asleep during a bad movie. Everyone has experienced boredom (which is why you’ve come to United Academics Magazine; to get some excitement going.) But boredom is more than just a temporary feeling. It can cause significant stress and is associated with depression, anxiety, substance abuse and even compulsive
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Tropical Plants Made Our Ancestors Hungry For Sex0
- Earth & Environment, Popular
- November 23, 2012
For the first time, researchers found evidence that the consumption of plant-based estrogenic compounds, or phytoestrogens, likely played an important role in human evolution. For 11 months, a research team studied a group of red colobus monkeys in Uganda, known to eat leaves from a tropical tree with estrogen-like compounds, called Millettia dura. They found
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Global Warming Stamped Out Life 250 Million Years Ago0
- Earth & Environment, Popular
- November 22, 2012
Although history has often revealed itself to be cyclical, this is one cirsumstance humanity should hope to never repeat. A new paper presented last week at the Geological Society of America uncovered why plants and animals did not quickly recover from the largest mass extinction in Earth’s history. The era passed 250 million years ago, but the
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Why You Always Empty Your Beer That Fast
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- September 3, 2012
Leave It to Science: Should We Do E?
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