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    journalwife: For the first time in the 6 years of my marriage, I am actually considering divorce very seriously. I have everything in place but I'm just so scared... more »
    Awry: Feh. I'm much healthier after my divorce. It was amazing, how much less stressed I was, after not having to tip-toe through the tulips around a guy ... more »
    whynotshesaid: Biology for poets! Ha, I took math for poets. About the topic. Getting a divorce actually improved my health, primarily because I quit abusing dru... more »
    BobcatCorduroy: I'll take my chances with divorce, too. After 5 weeks of marriage, I realized that nothing good was going to come out of it--my soon to be ex-husband ... more »
    Casquivana: Isn't the fact that the study was conducted among 50 and 60 year-olds a major aspect in the results? I mean, considering that overall, our health's qu... more »
    RollRoll: Live. Eat. Drink. Breathe And remember that statistics are only just that: statistics. Figure shit out for yourself. more »
    Penny: So what's a girl to do? Masturbate. Eat pizza. Drink wine. Watch funny movies. Repeat. more »
    Erda: Methinks people would have a higher view of modern science if it looked like it was actually trying to accomplish something that really led to the bet... more »
    Deanna Lidiya: I read a recent Nature article that talked about how scientists are afraid to apply for grants that are "risky" (which to us is more "pure sciencey"),... more »
    Jack_Burton: America's highest achievement, and most innovative product is "the generation of wealth through the commoditization of debt" - which really proved to ... more »
    Bitcherina: Maybe us wimmins would look more favorably upon science if it didn't keep trying to make sweeping generalizations about every little bit behavior, min... more »
    ShradhdhaEspical: It seems like science is becoming more and more specialized, and it becomes more difficult to see the bigger picture. It also becomes more and more d... more »
    Heydiddler: Sabbath Lily Hawks: My favorite line about science has got to be Patton Oswalts' motto, "Science: We're all about coulda, not shoulda!" That being said, science is great ... more »
    ittakesonetoknowone: Considering that historically and currently women are far less welcome to participate in science, and regarded as less valuable than their male peers ... more »
    angela-la-la: Maybe women in non-scientific fields are less impressed with "science" because it no longer seems to be about innovation and wonder (polio vaccines, s... more »
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    Divorce Is Bad For Adults And Other Living Things

    Here's a downer from "The Science Times" : Seems divorce takes a major toll on your health. But so does a bad marriage. Oh, but married people are still healthier than single ones. So what's a girl to do? More »
  • #sciencetimes

    Science Loses Its Shine

    According to a recent survey, the era of "Big Science" has come to an end. Many Americans no longer view science as our nation's highest achievement, and interestingly, men tend to look more favorably upon science than women. [AP]