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Business professor says lessons on ethics, character can prevent unethical behavior in the workplace

A Kansas State University professor's research is showing a gap between the character traits that business students say make a good executive and the traits they describe having themselves.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Living outside the box: New evidence shows going abroad linked to creativity

Living in another country can be a cherished experience, but new research suggests it might also help expand minds. This research, published by the American Psychological Association, is the first of its kind to look at the ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Dragon arrives at space station in historic 1st (Update 2)

The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule made a historic arrival at the International Space Station on Friday, triumphantly captured by astronauts wielding a giant robot arm.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (11) | comments 20

Dragon makes history with space station docking

The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 25, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted

Research just published by a team of demographers at the social science research organization NORC at the University of Chicago contradicts a long-held belief that the mortality rate of Americans flattens out above age 80.

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created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Lifelong learning that adapts to you

Technology enhanced lifelong learning that automatically adapts to the needs of the learner is now in sight thanks to work by EU-funded researchers who have developed an adaptive learning platform that can ...

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created Nov 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Job market for college grads has 'legs'

After last year's rollercoaster ride, the job market for college graduates has settled down and appears braced for slow but steady growth, according to Michigan State University's annual Recruiting Trends study.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Linux B-day celebrations rattled by break-in

(PhysOrg.com) -- Just days after celebrations marking the 20th birthday of Linux, the operating system revered around the globe as a rock-solid open source triumph, news surfaced that key servers used to maintain ...

Technology / Software

created Sep 04, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 30 | with audio podcast report

Corp. social responsibility programs have little impact on stocks: study

Stocks of companies that are committed to corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies perform statistically similarly to those corporations that do not have these programs, according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Aug 24, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Are we prepared for another 9-11?

At the site of a terrorist attack, an earthquake or a tsunami, emergency responders are focused on search and rescue, and saving lives.

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created Jul 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Space shuttle veterans were a different breed of astronaut

As a teenager in Costa Rica, Franklin Chang-Diaz had an improbable goal: becoming an American astronaut. Ultimately, he would fly a record seven shuttle missions and today wants to fly to Mars.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 04, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

The new opinion makers

(PhysOrg.com) -- Shorter deadlines and fewer staff are pushing traditional news outlets to publish increasingly superficial stories. Andrew Jaspan, Editor of the new media channel The Conversation, explains how academia is ...

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created Jul 04, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 3


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