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Bogus Brain Beliefs Bigger brains aren’t ‘brainier’, according to international research that concludes that brain size has no effect on IQ, although people with bigger brains may be able to think a bit quicker as they have more neural connections. Meanwhile, Israeli researchers say male and female brains aren’t that different – almost all of us have a mixture of structures linked to ‘male’ and ‘female’ traits. However, they didn’t investigate whether these structures work the same way in both sexes, or if they’re influenced by hormones. True Or False? Pigeons can spot breast cancer in tissue samples. True, according to US researchers who say specially trained pigeons get it right more than four times out of five. They suggest that the cases they miss may be the more difficult…

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