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- With the right photo, your Facebook text profile hardly matters
- Vegetarian cutlet: New method to prepare a meat substitute
- Most weight loss supplements are not effective
- Two heads are not always better than one
- Exercise and caffeine change your DNA in the same way, study suggests
- Smaller school classes leads to better student outcomes and higher wages
| With the right photo, your Facebook text profile hardly matters Posted: 06 Mar 2012 11:25 AM PST In most cases, your profile photo on Facebook tells viewers what they need to know to form an impression of you -- no words are necessary, new research suggests. College students who viewed a Facebook photo of a fellow student having fun with friends rated that person as extraverted -- even if his profile said he was "not a big people-person."  |
| Vegetarian cutlet: New method to prepare a meat substitute Posted: 06 Mar 2012 10:18 AM PST It looks like a cutlet, it's juicy and fibrous like a cutlet, and it even chews with the consistency of a real cutlet -- but the ingredients are 100 percent vegetable. Researchers are using a new method to prepare a meat substitute that not only tastes good, but is also environmentally sustainable.  |
| Most weight loss supplements are not effective Posted: 06 Mar 2012 10:16 AM PST Scientists have reviewed the body of evidence around weight loss supplements and has bad news for those trying to find a magic pill to lose weight and keep it off -- it doesn't exist.  |
| Two heads are not always better than one Posted: 06 Mar 2012 10:15 AM PST From the corporate boardroom to the kitchen table, important decisions are often made in collaboration. But are two -- or three or five -- heads better than one? Not always, according to new research. "People who make judgments by working with someone else are more confident in those judgments.  |
| Exercise and caffeine change your DNA in the same way, study suggests Posted: 06 Mar 2012 10:12 AM PST When healthy but inactive men and women exercise for a matter of minutes, it produces a rather immediate change to their DNA. Perhaps even more tantalizing, the study suggests that the caffeine in your morning coffee might also influence muscle in essentially the same way.  |
| Smaller school classes leads to better student outcomes and higher wages Posted: 06 Mar 2012 10:11 AM PST Students who were in a small class in grades 4 to 6 had better school achievement and higher wages as adults than those who were in large classes. Smaller classes are also found to be profitable to society.  |
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