Two fingers sure say a lot
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The human fingers, according to research, carry the mark of our early fetal environment. They also shine light onto early sexual development and the research suggests that the ring and index fingers are the most important. These fingers carry information as important as fertility and disease, sex and race, mental flaws and human abilities.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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'g' is for ability but it's also for genes
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General cognitive ability, or 'g,' is defined as the overlap that is present between differing cognitive processes. The article discusses those various processes, as well as differing theories, such as the meta-analysis by John Carroll, performed in 1993, which included 322 studies involving hundreds of cognitive tests.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2001
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A novel look at invention in inventory
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Issues concerning the human genome and the use of patents are discussed.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2000
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