Two studies, summing up almost 5,000 participants, point to an interesting link between education and conspiracy theories.
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If you see the VingCard logo on your room key, that’s the system in question.
If you’ve ever heard that there are differences between the “left and right brain”, you can blame Michael Gazzaniga. His new work aims at closing the gap between the meat of the brain and the magic of consciousness, and maybe saving us a lot of future headaches.
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Should businesses foster diversity just because of the political climate, or are there other inherent advantages in having diversity of people and thought?
Through an analysis of popular names vs. gender in leadership positions, The New York Times compiles a ‘so sad it’s almost funny’ report on how real the glass ceiling is.
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A listing of some of the British royalty’s favorite family names as the name Prince William’s and Kate Middleton’s new baby.
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