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·March 14, 2018·6 min read

Are Barbie Dolls Really That Bad?

With a new range of dolls focused on alternative body types and careers, Stacey Bedwell reports Barbie dolls may not have such a negative impact on a child's development after all.

Image shows a Barbie doll and a Transformer toy.

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·November 17, 2016·5 min read

Transforming Recognition: A Type of Face Men Recognize Better Than Women

Researchers have discovered a type of face men are better at identifying than women: the faces of Transformer toys.

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