Australian snakes can kill the most mice with the smallest amount of venom.Michael Sale/Flickr, CC BY-NCThe idea that Australia is home to many of the most deadly snakes in the world is based on animal research from the 1970s that looked at the effect of 25 venoms on mice. While not entirely untrue, the claim is also not quite right.
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Women who commit the same crime as men should in most cases receive lighter penalties.from www.shutterstock.comWhen it comes to committing crimes, humans have two distinct forms. Overwhelmingly, men perform most criminal acts. And, with only a hint of exaggeration, women never commit the most heinous offences.
As such, it is an egregious public...
View of Port Jackson, Fort Macquarie and part of Sydney Cove, in 1836.Govett, William Romaine/National LibraryOne hundred and eighty years ago today, on January 12, 1836, HMS Beagle entered Sydney Harbour with the 26-year old Charles Darwin on board. Sydney was just one of many ports of call for the Beagle on its five-year round-the-world...
The problem of publication bias in academic journals is being tackled.Author providedIn a joint statement, ten editors representing some of the academia’s most prestigious journals for management, organisational behaviour and work psychology research, have vowed to publish research that fails to prove nothing.
Their message: we will now...
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