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Eye-catching studies that didn’t make the final cut this fortnight.

16 November 2006

By Christian Jarrett

Breast feeding does not affect children’s intelligence.

Elephants recognise themselves in the mirror.

Most psychologists asked to share their data failed to do so (PDF).

The stigmatisation of smokers.

Everyday crimes by middle class people.

Some batsmen are less likely to be out leg before wicket when playing at their home ground.

Depression linked with loss of bone mass.