Odds
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Space & Cosmos
Does the evolution of planets support human-like lives? Study the odds of ups that we are not alone
The new model overturns decades-old “hard step” theory that intelligent life is an incredibly unlikely event, suggesting that it was not that difficult or impossible. The team of researchers said a new interpretation of human origin would increase the probability of intellectual life elsewhere in the universe. Credit: NASA Humanity is not extraordinary, and rather, according to a new model…
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Other Sciences
Odds of changing gender appeal in sports betting
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Sports betting has historically been thought to be an overwhelmingly male interest, but the odds may be changing, a University of Queensland study has found. The research is published in the Journal of Australian Studies. PhD candidate Rohan Irving, from UQ’s School of Human Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, explains why nearly nine out of 10 regular…
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