In the previous part of this post, we explained what the “smartification” of the home…
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The Smartification of the Home, Part 2
In the previous part of this post, we explained what the “smartification” of the home…
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Moral tales with positive outcomes motivate kids to be honest
A moral story that praises a character’s honesty is more effective at getting young children…
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Supplements of calcium, vitamin D may have too much for some older women
Calcium and vitamin D are commonly recommended for older women, but the usual supplements may…
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Shortage of cybersecurity professionals poses risk to U.S. national security
The nationwide shortage of cybersecurity professionals — particularly for positions within the federal government —…
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No evidence that soy food protects against endometrial cancer, study finds
No evidence of a protective association between soy food and endometrial cancer risk has been…
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Animals conceal sickness symptoms in certain social situations
Animals have the ability to conceal their sickness in certain social situations. According to a…
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Spanish slug: Busting an invasion myth
Spanish slugs (Arion lusitanicus) are one of the most common slug species in Central Europe….
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Gender ‘rebalancing’ in China: An uncertain future
China is the most gender imbalanced country in the world, with an official sex ratio…
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Energy-optimized buildings: Keeping a cool head at the workplace
A new climate chamber has been built to study what it is like to work…