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Facebook May Have Made a Difference in This Year's Midterm Elections
Though turnout was dismal, a study shows the "I'm a Voter" app may have brought more people to the polls
Liberal or Conservative? How Your Brain Reacts to Disgusting Images Reveals Your Political Affiliation
Want to tell whether someone's conservative or liberal at heart? Wire them up and show them horrible pictures, say scientists
Autism Could Be Caused by Genetic Mutations in Over 100 Genes, According to New Research
Two studies shed light on how rare genetic mutations can lead to developing the disorder.
The Good, the Bud and the Ugly: What 20 Years of Research Teaches Us About Cannabis
Mostly, that we were right about weed back in 1993—it's not great for you.
Gun Deaths in U.S. Twice as High Among African-Americans as Caucasians
A new study is the first to examine firearm-related fatalities by ethnicity, race and state
Weed-Smoking Teens 60 Percent Less Likely to Finish High School, Study Says
Long-running studies correlate suicide attempts and educational obstacles with marijuana use among teenagers
There's Something in the Water and It's Making Fish Live Longer
Study finds that Oxazepan decreased Eurasian perch mortality rate in Swedish lake
Using Twitter, Linguists Find Global 'Superdialects'
Researchers discovered urbanites from cities across the globe sound closer to each other than to their rural cousins at home
Islamophobia in America on the Rise, Poll Shows
Cartoons like the one above are indicative of a larger shift in American perception, a new poll found
Drug-Defying Malaria Cases Found in Southeast Asia
A study found the mosquito-transmitted parasite is resistant to anti-malarial drugs in Cambodia-Thailand border regions