Workaholism tied to psychiatric disorders

Researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway have examined the associations between workaholism and psychiatric disorders among 16,426 working adults. “Workaholics scored higher on all the psychiatric symptoms than non-workaholics,” says researcher and Clinical Psychologist Specialist Cecilie Schou Andreassen,

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As more states legalize marijuana, adolescents’ problems with pot decline

A survey of more than 216,000 adolescents from all 50 states indicates the number of teens with marijuana-related problems is declining. Similarly, the rates of marijuana use by young people are falling despite the fact more U.S. states are legalizing

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IIT Bombay Racing team develops ‘Orca’ all-electric race car

he IIT Bombay Racing team has earned a lot of positive feedback for their Formula race cars. The Agni, Prithvi and all-electric Evo series race cars have been the recent ones that has caught the fancy of many. Backed by

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Google’s cool new natural language tool is called Parsey McParseface

Google has changed the way developers build applications that understand human language — and in the finest tradition of the Internet, has named the result after Boaty McBoatface. The company announced a new SyntaxNet open-source neural network framework that developers

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Microsoft’s fascinating GigJam service is open to anyone who wants an invite

Anyone can get into the private beta of MIcrosoft’s new GigJam productivity service, which is aimed at helping teams of people collaborate in real time over the Internet, the company announced Thursday. GigJam combines data from a variety of services

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New Xperia Marshmallow beta coming next week; ability to transfer apps to SD card in tow

Sony will roll out a new Xperia Marshmallow beta build some time next week. According to the Japanese company, the update – which will bump the build number to 23.5.A.1.203 – includes as many as 400 fixes and improvements. From

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