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The rise and fall of Kodak's moment
On a shelf in his office in Cambridge Judge Business School, Dr Kamal Munir keeps a Kodak Brownie 127. Manufactured in the 1950s, the small Bakelite camera is a powerful reminder of the rise and fall of a ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Mar 16, 2012 |
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Women entering the workforce expect less than men, study finds
Women have lower career expectations than men, anticipating smaller paycheques and longer waits for promotions, according to a new study involving a University of Guelph researcher.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
May 19, 2011 |
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Blogger 'tweets' attack on Osama bin Laden
An IT consultant in the Pakistan city of Abbottabad was an Internet celebrity on Monday after unwittingly providing a real-time account of the attack that killed Osama bin Laden.
May 02, 2011 |
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Learning to tolerate our microbial self
(PhysOrg.com) -- The human gut is filled with 100 trillion symbiotic bacteriaten times more microbial cells than our own cellsrepresenting close to one thousand different species. "And yet, if ...
Apr 21, 2011 |
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Study shows independent voters believe they are not being heard
Independent voters are vitally important to the 2010 election in Ohio and are very unhappy with the political system, according to focus group research stemming from the latest Akron Buckeye Poll by The University of Akron's ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Nov 01, 2010 |
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URI professor warns: TV viewing likely to make you fear sickness
Watching television and its heavy dose of medical content in news and drama can lead to more concern about personal health and reduce a person's satisfaction with life according to a new study out of the University of Rhode ...
Sep 30, 2010 |
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Brain response to information about the future suggests that ignorance isn't bliss
New research demonstrates that single neurons in the reward center of the brain process not only primitive rewards but also more abstract, cognitive rewards related to the quest for information about the future. The study, ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Jul 15, 2009 |
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Despite national guidelines, private insurers, ER, federal and state agencies fail to routinely test for HIV
While the U.S. AIDS epidemic simmers largely unnoticed by most Americans, a failure to widely implement routine HIV testing continues to fuel its spread, HIV researchers and experts said today. Almost 60,000 Americans were ...
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Nov 20, 2008 |
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Blissfully ignorant: Skip those pesky details
Wouldn't you like some more information about that cream puff? Not if you just ate it. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examined what's known as the "Blissful Ignorance Effect," the way consumers' goals shift ...
Sep 15, 2008 |
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Commentary: Of cyberporn and democracy
The U.S. is guilty of imperial hubris, say Bush administration detractors at home and abroad. Which means a blend of high-and-mightiness and high-hattedness. And the practitioners of this school of geopolitics are firmly ...
Dec 15, 2005 |
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