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  • Other SciencesWhy Crime Content Is Popular: Exploring Cognitive And Emotional Motivations

    Why crime content is popular: Exploring cognitive and emotional motivations

    Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Consumers of content about serial killers watch or read it to experience intense emotions that are often lacking in everyday life and to understand what drives people to commit crimes. However, such content does not contribute to increased aggression. These conclusions were drawn by sociologists at HSE University. Their findings were published in Crime, Media, Culture:…

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  • BiologyWhy Hunting Thanksgiving's Popular Birds Will Be Even More Difficult

    Why Hunting Thanksgiving’s Popular Birds Will Be Even More Difficult

    UGA researchers tag wild turkeys for tracking. Credit: University of Georgia Turkey may be the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving table right now, but the upcoming holidays could make harvesting this iconic holiday bird even more difficult. Harvesting turkeys could become more difficult in the future if hunters follow their current strategies and their prey continue with the same routines, according…

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