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Illuminating 'The Fredo Effect'

(PhysOrg.com) -- Kimberly Eddleston wants to know how the “family” in family-run businesses either serves to constrict or promote a firm’s success.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Germany suspends payments to global health fund

(AP) -- Germany says it will halt all payments to a $21.7 billion global health fund until it gets answers about serious corruption allegations raised in articles by The Associated Press.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Interest is growing in e-readers

Jamie Groves has doubled his reading - up to more than 40 books a year - since he began downloading e-books on his Kindle.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 08, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Faster websites, more reliable data

Today, visiting almost any major website -- checking your Facebook news feed, looking for books on Amazon, bidding for merchandise on eBay -- involves querying a database. But the databases that these sites ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 14, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Missing centenarians cause angst in aging Japan

(AP) -- Japan prides itself on the world's longest life expectancy but is struggling with a disturbing footnote to that statistic - revelations that hundreds of people listed as its oldest citizens are either ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 12, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 4

Microsoft to let Europeans pick browser in EU deal

(AP) -- More than 100 million Europeans will get to pick a Web browser after Microsoft agreed to offer Internet users a choice to avoid fresh fines - a move that could represent a real thawing of long-standing ...

Technology / Software

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Intensive land management leaves Europe without carbon sinks

A new calculation of Europe's greenhouse gas balance shows that emissions of methane and nitrous oxide tip the balance and eliminate Europe's terrestrial sink of greenhouse gases.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Millionths of a second can cost millions of dollars: A new way to track network delays

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computer scientists have developed an inexpensive solution for diagnosing networking delays in data center networks as short as tens of millionths of seconds—delays that can lead to multi-million ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Scientists find a new class of small RNAs and define its function

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) announced today the discovery of a new class of small RNAs. At the same time, they reported that their discovery suggests the presence of a strikingly novel biochemical ...

Biology /

created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists point to forests for carbon storage solutions

Scientists who have determined how much carbon is stored annually in upper Midwest forests hope their findings will be used to accelerate global discussion about the strategy of managing forests to offset greenhouse gas emissions.

Biology /

created Sep 08, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

New approach to fixing spreadsheet errors could save billions

Computer scientists at Oregon State University have created a new, much simpler approach to fixing errors in spreadsheets, a system that is easy to use and might help businesses around the world reduce mistakes and save billions ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 24, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (16) | comments 0


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