The Gist of It. In Numbers.

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1 Dec 2016
95% of the serotonin we produce is manufactured in the cells of our gut
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25 Sep 2016
The average vehicle is used only 4% of the time and parked the other 96%.
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4 Jan 2016
Pew: the median wealth of middle-class households has decreased by 28% from 2001 to 2013
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26 Dec 2015
2015: warmest year on record for the Arctic; over 50% of Greenland’s ice sheet melted in one year | NOAA/climate.gov
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26 Dec 2015
Perspective: 5% of the world lives in the little red blob; 5% lives in the blue; the other 90% lives in the white.
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25 Dec 2015
2013: US women's avg. age at first marriage now at 27.4, greater than avg. age at first birth = 26 | m.mentalfloss.com/article.ph…

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25 Dec 2015
Survey: only 8% of Americans sleeping naked; 74% go to bed in pajamas | psychologytoday.com/blog/sle…

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25 Dec 2015
Deleting genes could increase lifespan by 60% | telegraph.co.uk/news/science…

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3 Nov 2013
Study: Smarter people may be more prone to imbibe or alter the mind with illicit substances | ow.ly/26vgsT

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29 Oct 2013
Study: we're more creative when we're tired | ow.ly/qcEPw

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29 Oct 2013
Study: mistakes make us more likable (Pratfall Effect) | ow.ly/qcHrM

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29 Oct 2013
Hear a piece of information, and three days later you’ll remember 10% of it. Add a picture and you’ll remember 65% | ow.ly/qcG8T

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28 Oct 2013
Study: when pooping, we're meant to squat, not sit | ow.ly/qcICt ow.ly/i/3xsBf

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27 Oct 2013
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22 Oct 2013
Study: vegetarians = 12% lower risk of death from any cause compared with non-vegetarians | ow.ly/q3ViR

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22 Oct 2013
Good news. Finally: US CO2 emissions drop to lowest levels in 18 years cir.ca/s/VBm

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20 Oct 2013
Survey: 61% of millenials (those aged 18-24) believe technology is making people less human | ow.ly/25H8Au

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20 Oct 2013
California Study: sugary beverage consumption down among young children (2-5), but rising among adolescents | ow.ly/25H7gx

17 Oct 2013
Chart: food fads in the United States since 2007 (Wired) | ow.ly/pUCL1 ow.ly/i/3s3y8

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