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'Scarecrow' gene: Key to efficient crops, could lead to staple crops with much higher yields

'Scarecrow' gene: Key to efficient crops, could lead to staple crops with much higher yields | Science is Cool! | Scoop.it
With projections of 9.5 billion people by 2050, humankind faces the challenge of feeding modern diets to additional mouths while using the same amounts of water, fertilizer and arable land as today.

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Mood Music: Music May Physically Block Out Pain

Mood Music: Music May Physically Block Out Pain | Science is Cool! | Scoop.it
Not to be outdone by "runner's high", music has been found to increase endorphins and increase a body's threshold for pain.

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The Toll Social Rejection Takes On The Body

The Toll Social Rejection Takes On The Body | Science is Cool! | Scoop.it
We all know that rejection seriously hurts -- and now a new study shows how it could actually be bad for our health.

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