Study: Diversity improves group decisions
Tufts University scientists say they've determined diverse groups perform better than homogenous groups when it comes to decision making.
Tufts University scientists say they've determined diverse groups perform better than homogenous groups when it comes to decision making.
Apr 10, 2006
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Imagine watching a man being pulled by a team of dogs as you travel in a metro train under the streets of Washington, D.C. That's what the Travel Channel hopes when metro riders see its new 15-second motion-picturesque advertising ...
Apr 10, 2006
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Dauphin Island Sea Lab scientists in Alabama are hoping to restore Robinson Island grass beds by utilizing seabird droppings.
Apr 10, 2006
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Why do "Aha!" moments sometimes come easily and sometimes not at all? A new study reveals that patterns of brain activity before people even see a problem predict whether they will solve it with or without a sudden insight.
Apr 10, 2006
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Ultra-small particles loaded with medicine - and aimed with the precision of a rifle - are offering a promising new way to strike at cancer, according to researchers working at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Apr 10, 2006
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A UCLA study has determined older men who have as few as two drinks weekly and who have diseases that are worsened by alcohol have a high death rate.
Apr 10, 2006
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Toshiba Corporation today continued its roll out of next generation HD DVD products with the announcement of the launch of the world's first notebook PC with an HD DVD-ROM drive.
Apr 10, 2006
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Research studies, based at the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrate that biodegradable nano-particles containing two potent cancer-fighting drugs are effective in killing human breast tumors.
Apr 10, 2006
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NASA will send a second impactor spacecraft to the moon with the launch of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, scheduled for October 2008. The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite will travel independent of the orbiter ...
Apr 10, 2006
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Purdue University is seeking entrants for a life sciences business plan competition describing the best path to market for products and technologies.
Apr 10, 2006
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