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Science

The Great Migration Shift

Humans may have left Africa long before the accepted date of 60,000 years ago

The Rituals of Our Ancestors

The remains of a decapitation 9,000 years ago reveal the complexity of ancient practices

The Age of Success

To be happy and content in later life, says this study, a man must achieve career stability by 27

Why Men Date Younger Women

The role played by grandmothers in human evolution may explain this odd pairing

Junk Food Addiction

That human brains can get hardwired to crave unhealthy eats is bad news for weight watchers

Workaholism Can Kill

Routinely working overtime increases one’s chance of getting a stroke or suffering cardiovascular strain

Why Women Are Cold at Work

Office temperatures are usually set for the comfort of male workers, who feel warmer

Sleep Sharpens Memory

Dozing does not just protect what we store for recall later, it also eases our retrieval of it

Music for the Mind

Our favourite songs can reveal the way our brains work

Sex and Happiness

More sex does not necessarily spell more happiness. It can make people feel worse

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