#Effect

Did you know caffeine does more than keep one awake? For Red Flour Beetles (Tribolium castaneum) caffeine affects mating behavior.Yuhao et. al wrote “Effects of caffeine on mating behavior and
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1/8 What is the psychology of physical distancing?Why might the people we care about be at greatest risk?#COVID19 2/8 Physical distancing is antithetical to a basic self-process - the tendency
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It’s insanely retarded that an adult doesn’t understand or have any respect for others time when it comes to communication through text/call. Like I am unable to text/call when You
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Thoughts while laying in bed. I've been trying to get in the habit of using they/them when I don't know someone's pronouns. I know I sometimes mess up and use
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Good morning! I would like to congratulate Allegheny County Council on creating a police review board with fewer teeth than a day old kitten.Seriously, the most the board can do
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As promised last week, here is a thread to explore and explain some beliefs about interim analyses and efficacy stopping in randomized controlled trials. Brief explanation of motivation for this
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1) Soon restrictions on high-density public gatherings will be lifted practically if not technically, and this will open floodgates that are already being overrun by people and businesses stretching the
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thought for a long time that older people have had their brains completely mashed by our completely fucked media/culture but in last few weeks have increasingly reckoned it's so, so
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If you think we're in a climate emergency, "a situation that calls for immediate action," please stop flying in planes.This is something within your control (a so-called "individual action") that's
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Placing politics over facts, values & people's lives, @NYGovCuomo @AndreaSCousins @CarlHeastie have jammed astounding rollbacks to our #bailreform & @BlindfoldRepeal laws into the budget. Thousands more will be forced into
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I'm going to cast a spell on many of y'all in a while :3 Now some of y'all will 6e immune to this spell 6ut that is the nature of
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Great work @LoveSsega with new song Our World (Fight for Air) raising the alarm on dirty air Just yesterday a coroner reported a risk that future deaths could occur unless
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SEMESTER 1 OF 6:I learned that your grade can drop from 97% to 60% if you're late 2 mins for lab. Always state L or R. The bright green thing
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It's already been called out, but a lot of people still seem (rightfully) confused or weirded out by a couple moments in recent hostage video from Walter Reed. This one
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A Daily Thread of My Favourite Quotes in the Bible Romans 8:13. For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if
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i'm pretty sure the scene in bataille's the story of the eye where the car and the bicycle crash in sexual frenzy is the origin of jg ballard's novel... just
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