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Production duo ODESZA releases second addictive EP

Daily Free Press Admin September 18, 2013

Although West Coast electronic group ODESZA’s new five-track EP My Friends Never Die is just shy of 16 minutes in length, the album itself is anything but minimal. ODESZA, the Seattle-based production...

Researchers bridge gender gap in mathematics

Daily Free Press Admin March 4, 2013

The stereotype that men surpass women in the mathematical and scientific fields has existed for decades. However, researchers from Brigham Young University, University of Miami and Rutgers University...

The Secrets of a Smile

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2012

A study on smiling shows how perceptions of power and status influence one’s likelihood to mimic smiles. The eyes may be “the window to the soul,” but a smile can reveal a lot about a person, whether...

Losing pounds won’t gain you longevity

Daily Free Press Admin September 18, 2012

A low-calorie diet can improve your overall health, immunity and metabolism. It may even help you squeeze into an outfit you’ve wanted to wear for years. But, according to a recent study, reducing...

Doomsday no more: BU researchers find oldest Mayan calendar

Daily Free Press Admin May 21, 2012

The world’s end may not arrive in December 2012 after all. An archeology expedition led by Boston University researchers and students gives insight into recently discovery Mayan calendars. The Xultun...

Facebook’s follies

Daily Free Press Admin April 10, 2012

By Christina Janansky, Features Staff Writer Since its creation in 2004, Facebook has opened doors to new friendships, relationships and even jobs. However, recent studies show how Facebook might be responsible...

Fitting into your jeans may be all about genes

Daily Free Press Admin April 10, 2012

According to the World Health Organization, more than one in 10 adults suffers from obesity and over 2.6 million people die from being obese and overweight every year. In many ways obesity has become a...

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