Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 2.07

vreify — February 7, 2013

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Teen pregnancy is down 27% in New York City over the last decade, maybe in part because contraceptives were available. (via NY Daily News)
Safe levels of caffeine differ from person to person–but 6 cups a day is probably too much. (via Chemical & Engineering News)
Bose-Einstein condensate created at room temperature. (via ars technica)
Happiness increases with age, across generations. (via Association for Psychological Science)

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Vy is a recent graduate working in a neuroscience lab with children and monkeys. She likes sewing, knitting, lifting weights, and reading in her free time. Especially reading about science!

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