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Keystone XL, energy policy and the job-creation shuffle Posted: 19 Feb 2015 02:32 AM PST Renewable energy proponents and advocates of the Keystone pipeline finally agree on something: that the right way to The post Keystone XL, energy policy and the job-creation shuffle has been published on Technology Org.

Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch Posted: 19 Feb 2015 12:50 AM PST The “munchies,” or that uncontrollable urge to eat after using marijuana, appear to be driven by neurons in The post Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch has been published on Technology Org.

Study: Sibling bullying experiences affect perceptions of peer bullying Posted: 19 Feb 2015 12:36 AM PST Sibling rivalry and aggression are part of growing up. It’s fodder for sitcoms and family films, because anyone The post Study: Sibling bullying experiences affect perceptions of peer bullying has been published on Technology Org.

Detained children risk life-long physical and mental harm Posted: 18 Feb 2015 11:34 PM PST Many refugees and asylum seekers, including children, have experienced conflict, family separation and significant human rights violations, including torture, The post Detained children risk life-long physical and mental harm has been published on Technology Org.

Nearly 2,000 gold coins recovered from the seabed in Israel Posted: 18 Feb 2015 11:19 PM PST Largest treasure in Israel’s history of nearly 2,000 gold coins was recently found by a group of divers The post Nearly 2,000 gold coins recovered from the seabed in Israel has been published on Technology Org.

Explaining what voters try to hide Posted: 18 Feb 2015 08:46 PM PST Politics is full of surveys purporting to explain why voters act the way they do. But how can The post Explaining what voters try to hide has been published on Technology Org.

Space-age technology points African herders in right direction Posted: 18 Feb 2015 11:30 AM PST Space-age technology is coming to the aid of rural herders in Kenya, helping them deal with drought, climate The post Space-age technology points African herders in right direction has been published on Technology Org.