Tom Jacobs

A veteran journalist who writes for Pacific Standard (@pacificstand), highlighting interesting -- often counterintuitive -- findings in academic research.

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New way to boost creativity: Ponder your various social identities: http://t.co/EzpBJtjzUl

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I'm honored to be named one of Real Clear Science's top 10 science writers of 2014: http://t.co/uDEfcVIstj

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Chimps like music after all: They're just picky about genre: http://t.co/3cITOlXAVT

[ThinkProgress @thinkprogress]

Carbon dioxide levels just hit their highest point in 800,000 YEARS http://t.co/OLRa9QYxvc

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Women criticizing equal pay have something in common: Funding from the Kochs http://t.co/CR8QxfXv1h

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.@nytimesarts Study Casts Doubt on Superiority of Stradivarius Violins http://t.co/26M9G8cjK1

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Prediction: The Detroit Tigers Will Get Most Wins This Baseball Season - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society http://t.co/vCNB4L0z8a

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Study: Aerobic Exercise Helps Boost Mindfulness - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society http://t.co/tWgGCPY035

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There's a beauty to this:RT @TomJacobs_PSMag Study: Simple Touch Can Reduce Racial Prejudice - ... http://t.co/2josAVsWI6

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Study: Simple Touch Can Reduce Racial Prejudice - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society http://t.co/lZnfqJc1Rf

[The New Republic @newrepublic]

Putin's Been Wanting Crimea for a Long, Long Time, writes @juliaioffe http://t.co/Cokssx0YBI

[National Journal @nationaljournal]

1/4 of uninsured adults don't know about Obamacare's exchanges http://t.co/vLGngywf9H

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.@CrainsChicago: .@ChicagoMag executive editor Cassie Walker Burke joins Crain's as assistant managing editor http://t.co/GWWM69IuEf

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On top, public university spending on athletics, per athlete. Below? On academics, per student http://t.co/UpNwuCAfuM

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Study: Positive Self-Image Can Inspire, or Inhibit, Overeating - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society http://t.co/uzpU3kkcTm

[Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists @BulletinAtomic]

The link between Castle Bravo and the modern environmental movement: http://t.co/894ykNX2RO

[Stacy Raphael @raphaelstacy]

RT @teachingartist: When devising theatre in schools "The connection between art & other fields" presents exciting opportunities." #ArtsEd

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This week's Must Reads! ➜ http://t.co/eugoLYGay6 ft. @HuffPostArts @PacificStand @TomJacobs_PSMag @mysmallsocks @JonathanKelham #art

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Why Is The Vienna Philharmonic So Slow To Change? http://t.co/6ba3VdKm6L