News of the Weird: A New Year!

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Short but Sweet

Duke Medical Center researchers announced in August similar success inducing obsessive-compulsive disorder in mice.

Emo in a Higher Level

In London and Tokyo, another option recently became available, according to the Daily Mail: misery clubs (such as Loss in London). Executives can rent rooms and view weepy movies or attend group crying sessions and "tear therapy" to "indulge their inner gloom," wrote the newspaper.