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Review: More Horror Than Sci-Fi, 'Daybreakers' Makes Decent Vampire Ro
Bloodsuckers are starving in 2019, and it's not a pretty sight. What starts as a novel science fiction concept gives way to run-of-the-mill gore, but the tag-team duo of Willem Dafoe and Ethan Hawke gives this weirdly amusing movie a boost.
 [Ironic] LONDON: A jailed cocaine dealer is working as Santa Claus on
John Tams, who dons beard, boots and red suit to work in a cafe's Christmas grotto, said he wanted to give something back to the community... Astronomers Say Moons Like Ours Are Uncommon
The next time you take a moonlit stroll, or admire a full, bright-white moon looming in the night sky, you might count yourself lucky. New observations suggest that moons like Earth's -- that formed out of tremendous collisions -- are uncommon in the universe, arising at most in only five to ten percent of planetary systems. Boosting Brain Power -- With Chocolate
Eating chocolate could help to sharpen up the mind and give a short-term boost to cognitive skills, a University of Nottingham expert has found. Parents' Genes, Not Parents' Arguing, May Cause Children's Conduct Pro
A new study has revealed that parents' fighting is not likely a direct cause of children's conduct problems. Rather, the findings showed that parents' genes influenced how much they fought with their spouses. The researchers studied 1,045 twins and their 2,051 children and found that parents who argue frequently may pass along genes for disruptive behavior to their children, who in turn may have conduct problems. [Funny] Would-be cop hid wood in hair
An Indian man was arrested for hiding a piece of wood in his hair to meet the minimum height requirement to join the police. Two Brains, One Thought: Wiring Diagrams Of A Neuronal Network Based O
Although no two brains are alike, they can display a comparable pattern of neural activity when exposed to similar sensory input. Max Planck scientists have now developed a mathematical method to design networks from neural cells which exhibit a predefined pattern dynamics. The researchers hope that their method will assist them in getting closer to understanding which of the possible network configurations was privileged by evolution -- and why. Maternal Depression And Controlling Behavior Associated With Increased
Teenage pregnancy is widely recognized to be a major public health concern. These young mothers face many life challenges and they have an increased risk for becoming depressed. How might the behavior of these young mothers be related to later psychiatric or behavioral problems in some of their offspring? Wired Test 2007: The Canon HV20 -- Mos Def in More Ways Than Just Its
The HV20 makes even the cheesiest cat video look like it belongs on Discovery's HD Theater. Read Wired's take on this 1080i HD video powerhouse. Auditory illusion: How our brains can fill in the gaps to create conti
It is relatively common for listeners to "hear" sounds that are not really there. In fact, it is the brain's ability to reconstruct fragmented sounds that allows us to successfully carry on a conversation in a noisy room.
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