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Scully inspired so many women into science that researchers named the effect after her

I Want to Believe in STEM surveyed 2,021 people and found that 63% of women familiar with Dana Scully said she increased ...
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Mr. Belding auditioned seven times for the role, then played it for 12 years straight

Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Richard Belding on Saved by the Bell, has died at 75. He won the role after seven ...
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People who keep their phone face down at dinner may be showing respect

The trait often read into that small gesture is respect for another person’s attention, though a face-down phone cannot establish anyone’s personality. In 2013, Andrew K. Przybylski and Netta ...
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The new Nellie Oleson has big shoes to fill, and the original gave her blessing years ago

Willa Dunn is stepping into Nellie Oleson's boots for Season 2 of Netflix's Little House on the Prairie reboot, joining newcomers Rachelle Lefevre and Charlotte Sullivan. Alison Arngrim, who ...
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Psychology says people who rewatch the same comfort show share one emotional need

A 2009 study by Jaye L. Derrick and colleagues linked favorite TV programs to reduced loneliness among viewers who felt lonely. Their Social Surrogacy Hypothesis points to a need for belonging, but ...