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See Baby DiscriminateSee Baby Discriminate Kids as young as 6 months judge others based on skin color. What's a parent to do? By Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman | NEWSWEEK Published Sep 5, 2009 From the magazine issue dated Sep 14, 2009 At the Children's Research Lab at the University of Texas, a database is ...
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Genetic link to anxiety
Genetic link to anxiety Anxiety may in part be an inherited condition linked to a specific gene, researchers have suggested. A team from the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland, have pinpointed a gene called SLC6A4. They found people with a certain form of this gene ...
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The Matrix Reloaded - TranscriptThe Matrix Reloaded - Transcript - About Causality ... Merovingian: Aha, here he is at last. Neo, the One himself, right? And the legendary Morpheus. And Trinity of course, si belle qu'elle me fait souffrir. [Trans: so beautiful she makes me suffer.] I have heard so much, you honour me. ...
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Now we're told there's an 'optimism gene'. Are we really just the helpless victims of our own brains ?Now we're told there's an 'optimism gene'. Are we really just the helpless victims of our own brains? Not only am I not in charge of my destiny, I'm not even in charge of how I feel about not being in charge of my destiny Sam Leith The Guardian, Thursday 26 February 2009 An optimist and a ...
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Atheists are more intelligent than religious peopleAtheists are more intelligent than religious people The study, led by Professor Richard Lynn, emeritus professor of psychology at Ulster University, suggests that people with higher IQs are less likely to believe in God. He added that many more members of the “intellectual elite” considered ...
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