Study examines financing constraints' effect on workplace safety
More than 3.5 million workplace injuries and illnesses occur each year in the United States, costing an estimated $250 billion annually.
Economics & Business
Sep 6, 2016
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Most online gamblers in New Jersey are men, but more high rollers are women, study finds
Online gambling in New Jersey appears to be a young man's game, according to a report released this week by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
Social Sciences
Sep 6, 2016
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Scientists discover extraordinary compounds that may be hidden inside Jupiter and Neptune
Using computer modeling, Russian researchers have described what molecules may be present in the interiors of Uranus, Neptune, and the icy satellites of the giant planets. The scientists discovered that at high pressures, ...
Materials Science
Sep 6, 2016
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Gamification of the aviation sector
Restructuring IT systems in the aviation sector requires cross-disciplinary collaboration between experts from different organisations and countries. This isn't easy. Can help be found in the world of computer games?
Engineering
Sep 6, 2016
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Scientists study effects of extra space dimensions in particle physics and cosmology
There are many theoretical models to explain such aspects of high energy physics as dark matter, theory of inflation, bariosynthesis, the Higgs mechanism, etc. The discovery of universal expansion is accelerating, precise ...
General Physics
Sep 6, 2016
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Super-resolution microscope builds 3-D images by mapping negative space
Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in biological material under natural conditions at a much higher resolution than other existing ...
Nanophysics
Sep 6, 2016
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Low taxes at dozens of firms in spotlight after Apple ruling
It turns out some wealthy companies are just like some wealthy hedge fund managers: They're taxed at far lower rates than nearly everyone else.
Business
Sep 6, 2016
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Apple event has world watching for new iPhone
Apple is expected to unveil a new iPhone and maybe even a second-generation smartwatch at a special event in San Francisco on Wednesday.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 6, 2016
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COP22 host Morocco's mosques are going green
Two months before it hosts the COP22 climate conference, Morocco is preparing to launch an ambitious project to turn its mosques green as a commitment to clean energy.
Energy & Green Tech
Sep 6, 2016
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Life-altering science moves fast, sparking debate
Scientific techniques that can wipe out invasive species or alter mosquitoes' ability to carry disease are pushing ahead, raising concerns about the ethics of permanently changing the natural world, experts say.
Biotechnology
Sep 6, 2016
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