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PsycNET – DOI Landing page
Welcome, This is the main login page for the APA.org PsycNET system. Access keys: The login page has a number of access keys available. Note: If you are using IE then you will use the ALT key + the Access Key. If you are using Firefox you will use the SHIFT + ALT keys at the same time and the access key. Access keys: N = Not registered link, U = Username field, P = Password field, E = Submit button for the login process, F = Forgot your password link, M = Remember me on this computer link, I = Athens Login link, S = Search APA PsycNET link, A = PsycALERTS page, Y = MyAPA (Members) link. Original post on apa.org Comments on reddit.com
Starbucks’ $7-a-cup coffee: Can you tell the difference?
Some coffee aficionados have a difficult decision to make: Spend $7 on a full lunch or on a single cup of Starbucks coffee? Original post on latimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Nitrogen cycle: Difference Engine: End of the electric car?
Still happy on hydrogen A COUPLE of dozen electric cars with fuel cells under the bonnet (in place of the more usual flat-pack of batteries beneath the floor) have… Original post on economist.com Comments on reddit.com
Can it! Soda studies cite stronger link to obesity
NEW YORK (Reuters) – As Americans debate what is most to blame for the nation’s obesity epidemic, researchers say they have the strongest evidence yet that sugary drinks play a leading role and Original post on chicagotribune.com Comments on reddit.com
Open Season on Patents Starts Thursday, Thanks to Crowdsourced Platform – Threat Level
Thanks to a change in U.S. patent law, citizens can now help challenge patents before they are issued — and a collaboration between the Patent Office, Stack Exchange and Google hope to turn the power of crowdsourcing on unworthy applicants. Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
Respected Federal Judge Calls for Legalizing Marijuana
Respected federal judge Richard A. Posner called for the elimination of criminal laws against marijuana in a September 6 lecture at Elmhurst College in Illinois. Original post on lawyers.com Comments on reddit.com
Men and women really do see the world differently
New study finds differences in visual acuity between genders Original post on cbsnews.com Comments on reddit.com
Society for Neuroscience – Get Motivated With Dopamine
The Society for Neuroscience is a nonprofit membership organization of basic scientists and physicians who study the brain and nervous system. Neuroscience includes the study of brain development, sensation and perception, learning and memory, movement, sleep, stress, aging and neurological and psychiatric disorders. It also includes the molecules, cells and genes responsible for nervous system functioning. Recognizing the tremendous potential for the study of the brain and nervous system as a separate field, the Society was formed in 1970. Original post on sfn.org Comments on reddit.com
Tree’s leaves genetically different from its roots: Nature News & Comment
Cottonwood trees show genetic differences across individuals as well as within populations. Original post on nature.com Comments on reddit.com
Differences in Conservative and Liberal Brains – 2012 Presidential Election – ProCon.org
Brain differences between conservatives and liberals Original post on procon.org Comments on digg.com
UZH Mediadesk – The more gray matter you have, the more altruistic you are
The volume of a small brain region influences one’s predisposition for altruistic behavior. Researchers from the University of Zurich show that people who behave more altruistically than others have more gray matter at the junction between the parietal and temporal lobe, thus showing for the first time that there is a connection between brain anatomy, brain activity and altruistic behavior. Original post on uzh.ch Comments on reddit.com
Top US drug cop can’t tell the difference between marijuana and heroin – Boing Boing
Drug Enforcement Administrator Michele Leonhart, a Bush appointee, was questioned by Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) in a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing. Polis asks Leonhart about the relative harms arising from prescription painkillers, marijuana, heroin, and crystal meth. She is incapable of distinguishing between them, and stonewalls on questions regarding whether some substances are more addictive [...] Original post on boingboing.net Comments on digg.com
Research finds Stonehenge was monument marking unification of Britain – News releases – News – The University of Sheffield
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Nut-Cracking Chimps Demonstrate Cultural Differences: Scientific American Podcast
What Is The Difference Between A Good Hacker & A Bad Hacker? [Opinion]
Not all hacking is bad. Do you know the difference between good hackers vs bad hackers? Original post on makeuseof.com Comments on digg.com
“An Impact Basin as Deep as Mount Everest” -Was Mars’ Magnetic Field Destroyed by a Colossal Asteroid?
An impact basin deep enough to swallow Mount Everest and surprising slopes in Valles Marineris highlight what might be the results of a ancient asteroid collision with the Red Planet. Magnetic analysis of Martian sites by Berkeley researchers show that… Original post on dailygalaxy.com Comments on digg.com
3G vs. 4G: What’s the Difference? – News & Opinion – PCMag.com
If you’re buying a new smartphone, you’ll need to choose a type of data network. We explain 3G and 4G in simple terms. Original post on pcmag.com Comments on reddit.com