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Psychopaths wired to seek reward

THE brains of psychopaths could be hardwired to seek reward even when the consequences are life-threatening to others or themselves, according to a study.

Stress linked to insomnia

FOR almost 40 years John Dargel has had trouble sleeping.

Women on the pill may live longer

WOMEN who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says.

'World's oldest' whisky unveiled

A SCOTTISH whisky firm has unveiled bottles of what it claims is the oldest single malt whisky in the world.

Facebook pressured for 'panic button'

BRITISH officials say they're pressuring Facebook to include a "panic button" following the death of a teenager at the hands of a man she met on the site.
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Google to digitise old books from Italy

GOOGLE says it will scan up to 1 million old books in national libraries in Rome and Florence, including works by astronomer Galileo Galilei.

150,000 Aussies have eye condition

MORE than 150,000 Australians have been diagnosed with the vision-destroying condition glaucoma but just as many may have it but don't know.

Zoo hopes to sell giant panda poo

ADELAIDE'S giant pandas do giant poos. But surely it's a stretch to describe the dung as "famous for its fragrant aroma".

Confusion on new child safe laws

NEW LAWS about child safety seats come into effect today and have met mixed reaction - and confusion.
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Scientists draw DNA from ancient eggs

AUSTRALIAN scientists have, in a world first, extracted DNA from the fossilised eggshells of extinct birds, including giants such as the moa and elephant bird.