Why Feeling Close to the Finish Line Makes You Push Harder
Behavioral scientist Oleg Urminksy explains why you work harder when you get close to achieving a goal
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Behavioral scientist Oleg Urminksy explains why you work harder when you get close to achieving a goal
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Scientific American
Why Feeling Close to the Finish Line Makes You Push Harder
Behavioral scientist Oleg Urminksy explains why you work harder when you get close to achieving a goal
There's a reason we procrastinate and it's not laziness
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CBC
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Fighting the urge to push something off until later starts with understanding why we want to in the first place, says Tim Pychyl, an associate professor of psychology at Carleton University.
The First Woman PhD in Computer Science Was a Catholic Nun
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The First Woman PhD in Computer Science Was a Nun
Sister Mary Kenneth Keller's dissertation, written in CDC FORTRAN 63, was noscriptd "Inductive Inference on Computer Generated Patterns."
Japanese north–south gradient in IQ predicts differences in stature, skin color, income, and homicide rate
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Random Search Wired into Animals May Help Them Hunt
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Quanta Magazine
Random Search Wired Into Animals May Help Them Hunt
The nervous systems of foraging and predatory animals may prompt them to move along a special kind of random path called a Lévy walk to find food efficiently when no clues are available.
Diluting blood plasma rejuvenates tissue, reverses aging in mice
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Berkeley News
Diluting blood plasma rejuvenates tissue, reverses aging in mice - Berkeley News
New study suggests that plasma exchange could be the key to unlocking the body’s regenerative capacities
Covid-19: The T Cell Story
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Bert Hubert's writings
COVID-19: The T Cell Story - Bert Hubert's writings
When COVID-19 burst on to the scene, tests quickly showed that the everyone was susceptible - no pre-existing antibodies were found that bound to the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This led to dire predictions that over 80% of the population might eventually fall ill.…
Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness
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Reuters
Exclusive: Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A newly discovered spyware effort attacked users through 32 million downloads of extensions to Google’s market-leading Chrome web browser, researchers at Awake Security told Reuters, highlighting the tech industry’s failure to protect…
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A free introduction to quantum computing and quantum mechanics
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Children who spend time with their fathers have a higher IQ
Children who spend large amounts of time with their fathers have higher IQs, according to a new study.
Strong fatherly involvement in their early life can also improve a child's future career prospects, the research shows.
The findings, published in the journal Evolution and Human Behaviour, show that those children whose fathers spent more time with them had a higher IQ and were more socially mobile than those who had received little attention.
The differences were still detectable by the age of 42.
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Children who spend large amounts of time with their fathers have higher IQs, according to a new study.
Strong fatherly involvement in their early life can also improve a child's future career prospects, the research shows.
The findings, published in the journal Evolution and Human Behaviour, show that those children whose fathers spent more time with them had a higher IQ and were more socially mobile than those who had received little attention.
The differences were still detectable by the age of 42.
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The Telegraph
Children who spend time with their fathers have a higher IQ
Children who spend large amounts of time with their fathers have higher IQs, according to a new study.
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Genes, blood type tied to risk of severe Covid-19
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Genes, Blood Type Tied to Risk of Severe COVID-19
Many people who contract COVID-19 have only a mild illness, or sometimes no symptoms at all. But some develop respiratory failure that requires oxygen support or even a ventilator to help them reco…