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Women who scored higher on cognitive tests were rated as more hostile by teammates and got less help from them, in studies of 432 US business students and 394 Chinese finance workers, a pattern that did not hold for men
Women who scored higher on cognitive tests were rated as more hostile by teammates and got less help from them, in studies of 432 US business students and 394 Chinese finance workers, a pattern that did not hold for men
For decades, physicists assumed black holes can merge but cannot split; new calculations suggest a black hole spinning near its maximum speed might break in two, though nobody has ever observed it happening.
For decades, physicists assumed black holes can merge but cannot split; new calculations suggest a black hole spinning near its maximum speed might break in two, though nobody has ever observed it happening.
After years of flooding, Philippine village turns to bamboo, oyster shells and coconut waste to keep rising waters at bay
After years of flooding, Philippine village turns to bamboo, oyster shells and coconut waste to keep rising waters at bay
Scientists examining dinosaur fossils report evidence of preserved red blood cells and collagen amino acids, a finding led by Curtin University that could change how researchers investigate ancient biological material
Scientists examining dinosaur fossils report evidence of preserved red blood cells and collagen amino acids, a finding led by Curtin University that could change how researchers investigate ancient biological material
Archaeologists studying an ancient Spanish copper mine uncovered stone tools and new evidence of Bronze Age production; the findings suggest metal from Iberia may have travelled as far north as Scandinavia
Archaeologists studying an ancient Spanish copper mine uncovered stone tools and new evidence of Bronze Age production; the findings suggest metal from Iberia may have travelled as far north as Scandinavia
US wildlife teams surveyed six offshore islands for invasive species, finding rats on five and iguanas on one; the results will guide future work to protect nesting seabirds
US wildlife teams surveyed six offshore islands for invasive species, finding rats on five and iguanas on one; the results will guide future work to protect nesting seabirds
NASA's Hubble studied dwarf galaxies and found they kept just 11% of the oxygen made by their stars
NASA's Hubble studied dwarf galaxies and found they kept just 11% of the oxygen made by their stars
US study finds eating one avocado & mango every day improves blood vessel function in prediabetic adults
US study finds eating one avocado & mango every day improves blood vessel function in prediabetic adults
Australia launches A$28 million project to stop invasive cane toads from reaching Pilbara after 1935 introduction
Australia launches A$28 million project to stop invasive cane toads from reaching Pilbara after 1935 introduction
NASA’s 3,200-pound Swift space telescope crashes back to Earth over Indonesia after failed $30 million rescue mission
NASA’s 3,200-pound Swift space telescope crashes back to Earth over Indonesia after failed $30 million rescue mission
A teenager tending livestock near DeadSea threw a stone into a cave; discovering DeadSeaScrolls
A teenager tending livestock near DeadSea threw a stone into a cave; discovering DeadSeaScrolls
A 3,800-year-old woman once wrote a frustrated letter to her husband complaining about a debtor
A 3,800-year-old woman once wrote a frustrated letter to her husband complaining about a debtor
Just 11 survived after a predator introduced to fight garden pests nearly wiped them out: Hawaii’s rare tree snails return to the wild after 33 years
Just 11 survived after a predator introduced to fight garden pests nearly wiped them out: Hawaii’s rare tree snails return to the wild after 33 years
He tracked down over 60 poachers and followed a blood trail for 1.5 km: Meet Zorba, the dog who protected Assam’s rhinos
He tracked down over 60 poachers and followed a blood trail for 1.5 km: Meet Zorba, the dog who protected Assam’s rhinos
A vampire burial: A Polish woman was buried with a sickle to stop her rising from the grave
A vampire burial: A Polish woman was buried with a sickle to stop her rising from the grave
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