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Middle children are more agreeable, humble and honest than siblings, new study suggests. The baby of the family would like a word.A new study finds that middle kids and kids from larger families are more agreeable, honest and humble than younger and older kids or kids from smaller families, but the results contradict other research on the topic.
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What do you know about psychology's most infamous experiments? Test your knowledge in this science quiz.Quiz From shocking studies to ESP, what do you know about the most infamous and bizarre psychological experiments ever conducted?
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Conspiracy theory quiz: Test your knowledge of unfounded beliefs, from flat Earth to lizard peopleQuiz How much do you know about conspiracy theories? Take our science quiz to find out.
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What are 'attachment styles,' and is there science to back them up?Attachment styles are real, but there are a lot of misconceptions about how they work.
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How many weeks are there in a year?We take our timekeeping rules for granted, but the history of these rules is long and complex.
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How many nuclear bombs have been used?The first nuclear bomb test, conducted in 1945, set off an international arms race that included nuclear testing. But how many nuclear bombs have been detonated during tests and in active war?
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At-home brain stimulation could be promising depression treatment, trial hintsA new trial suggests that at-home brain stimulation could potentially be a first-line treatment for depression. However, some experts are skeptical.
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What's the scientific explanation for 'ghost encounters'?People all over the world believe they've seen or heard a ghost, but there's no scientific evidence for spirits, hauntings or the paranormal. So what's behind these "encounters"?
