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Study debunks theory Asian students are top notchers in US

18 hours ago | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 17 vote(s) | User comments: 5

A belief that Asian-Americans are taking over US universities, outperforming other groups and grabbing the bulk of math, science and engineering degrees has been debunked in a landmark study.


Prevalence of religious congregations affects mortality rates

7 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2

LSU associate professor of sociology Troy C. Blanchard recently found that a community's religious environment – that is, the type of religious congregations within a locale – affects mortality rates, often in a positive ...


Ridding meat of E. coli

9 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1

You may be able to enjoy a rare hamburger soon, thanks to a discovery made by a team of University of Alberta researchers.


Researchers run rings round cell division

9 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1

A puzzle in the control of cell division, one of the most fundamental processes in all biology, has been unravelled by Oxford University researchers.