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- Sleep on it, but only if it is difficult: Effects of sleep on problem solving http://www.springerlink.com/content/7802xn5815616nwl/ 8 comments
- Programming language impact on the development of distributed systems http://www.springerlink.com/content/w071241962270242/fulltext.pdf 2 comments
- Mobile phone-induced honeybee worker piping http://www.springerlink.com/content/bx23551862212177/fulltext.html 8 comments
- Human-competitive results produced by genetic programming (Open Access) http://www.springerlink.com/content/92n753376213655k/ 2 comments
- An Australian Pyro-tornadogenesis Event: "We demonstrate that this was indeed a tornado, the first confirmed pyro-tornadogenesis in Australia, and not a fire whirl. Here, we discuss aspects of the formation,evolution and decay of the tornado,which was estimated to have been of at least F2 intensity" http://www.springerlink.com/content/r7675034375k7v63/ 3 comments science
- Honeybees can discriminate between the artistic styles of Monet and Picasso http://www.springerlink.com/content/n470x67586x4544v/ 56 comments science
- "The Corporate Psychopaths Theory of the Global Financial Crisis" by Clive R. Boddy [PDF] http://www.springerlink.com/content/9072633443675517/fulltext.pdf 3 comments business
- Changes in geomagnetic activity and global temperature during the past 40 years http://www.springerlink.com/content/66562183236488qp/ 3 comments science
- Monsanto's Roundup is toxic to human DNA even when diluted to concentrations 450-fold lower than used in agricultural applications http://www.springerlink.com/content/62n6007449g75742/?mud=mp 504 comments science
- Study shows old adage 'sleep on it' is true - but only if it's a really difficult problem http://www.springerlink.com/content/7802xn5815616nwl/ 196 comments science
- Positive results from published hypothesis testing is up 22%! Are researchers becoming clairvoyant, less pioneering or is it an indication of increased publication bias? http://www.springerlink.com/content/bt125xw73v72282w/?mud=mp 37 comments science
- Neutrons escaping to parallel universe? http://www.springerlink.com/content/h68g501352t57011/fulltext.pdf 168 comments science
- the QWERTY effect, just discovered it, i feel even happier typing 'lol' now. http://www.springerlink.com/content/y22087242663u647/fulltext.html 7 comments linguistics
- Genetically modified Streptococcus mutans for the prevention of dental caries (cavities) http://www.springerlink.com/content/g303658630036310/ 3 comments science
- The QWERTY effect: How Typing Shapes the Meaning of Words http://www.springerlink.com/content/y22087242663u647/ 11 comments linguistics
- When does the expectation of a ratio equal the ratio of expectations? And when does it hold approximately? http://www.springerlink.com/content/m423t61r71k267m8/ 6 comments statistics
- A Perl evolutionary computation library is competitive with a Java library ( Guervós / Castillo / Alba ) http://www.springerlink.com/content/8h025g83j0q68270/fulltext.html 13 comments programming
- Low-dose lithium uptake promotes longevity in humans and metazoans http://www.springerlink.com/content/p3jp2013k4p5tq3k/ 15 comments science
- CogScit: I'm looking for a good read about formal cognitive models, suggestions? http://www.springerlink.com/content/8npj6077452r0684/ 8 comments cogsci
- Pressures produced when penguins pooh—calculations on avian defaecation http://www.springerlink.com/content/a9j4vvpattrukeyn/ 4 comments science
- "These results support the hypothesis that male baldness is a thermoregulatory compensation for the growth of a beard in adults." http://www.springerlink.com/content/n08u1697464446vx/ 30 comments science
- Chickens prefer beautiful humans http://www.springerlink.com/content/lelwvygrayvwc5dg/ 4 comments science
- Four Poems from *When She Was Kissed by the Mathematician* [PDF] http://www.springerlink.com/content/a5u4r642478unp69/fulltext.pdf 7 comments math
- Spanking is good for you? http://www.springerlink.com/content/t3hrx7ug71783t23/ 35 comments science
- WTF! [Paper abstract] Can someone be both a feminist and a logician, or does this lead to a psychic rift leading to an endless cycle of self-contradiction? http://www.springerlink.com/content/m322301g12408733/ 3 comments science