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Early warning system fills in gaps in infectious disease surveillance
Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed an infectious disease early warning system that includes areas lacking
Low risk of cancer spread on active surveillance for early prostate cancer
Men undergoing active surveillance for prostate cancer have very low rates – one percent or less—of cancer spread (metastases) or
Big cities breed partners in crime: New model shows it is easier to find partners in high population
Your intuition is correct. You are more likely to become a victim of a crime if you live in a
How picture books introduce kids to politics: Analysis details how messages of democracy, leaders, issues presented to young readers
Politics have been known to put adults to sleep, but political engagement could be part of children’s bedtime stories as
A study analyzes the impact of targeted Facebook advertising on the election: It is estimated that it increased the number of Trump voters by 10 percent in 2016
Republican Donald Trump’s team spent 44 million dollars on Facebook, with 175,000 different adverts during the 2016 election campaign, compared
Schadenfreude sheds light on darker side of humanity: ‘Dehumanization appears to be at the core of schadenfreude’
Schadenfreude, the sense of pleasure people derive from the misfortune of others, is a familiar feeling to many — perhaps
Around the world, people have surprisingly modest notions of the ‘ideal’ life
It seems reasonable that people would want to maximize various aspects of life if they were given the opportunity to
Our brains are obsessed with being social: New research demonstrates how our brains consolidate new social information during rest
Our brains are obsessed with being social even when we are not in social situations. A Dartmouth-led study finds that
2.7 billion tweets confirm: Echo chambers on Twitter are very real: Bipartisan users, who try to bridge the echo chambers, need to pay a price for their work: They become less central in their own network, lose connections to their communities and receive less endorsements from other users
Bipartisan users, who try to bridge the echo chambers, need to pay a price for their work: they become less