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Research Challenging Beliefs About Body Weight Storified

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Posted: August 30, 2012
Category: Aggregators, Social media | Tagged abdominal fat, attractiveness, BMI, body mass index, body shape index, body weight, energy expenditure, evolutionary psychology, Hadza, hunter gatherers, obesity, stress | Leave a comment

Citizen science in genetic genealogy – a PLOS ONE paper Storified

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Posted: August 10, 2012
Category: Aggregators, Internet/Blogging, Peer review, Social media | Tagged 1000 Genomes, citizen science, Genealogy, Phylogenetics, Population genetics, Post-publication peer review, Storify, twitter | Leave a comment

PLOS ONE Storify of Richard Wiseman’s paper “The Eyes Don’t Have It: Lie Detection and Neuro-Linguistic Programming”

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Posted: July 27, 2012
Category: Aggregators, General, Internet/Blogging, Media, Social media, Topic Focus | Tagged Lie Detection, Media, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Richard Wiseman, Storify, The Eyes Don't Have It | Leave a comment
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