Cellphones broaden business opportunities for Tanzanian women
What would happen if Tanzanian women who never before owned or could afford a cellphone suddenly received one?
Economics & Business
Sep 29, 2015
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Study of past Mideast climate links drought and empire
Climate change and Mideastern geopolitics are often in the news. A recent study by Elizabeth Canuel, a professor at William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and colleagues in the U.S. and Iran extends these ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 24, 2015
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A digital detective roots out 'brushing' in online marketplaces
Online ratings and reviews are a helpful, if imperfect, guide for potential customers.
Economics & Business
Aug 31, 2015
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Study finds Asian men, black women underrepresented in magazines
Although publications in recent years have been paying closer attention to diversity, gender stereotypes related to race are still apparent in the pages of U.S. magazines, according to a recent interdisciplinary study conducted ...
Social Sciences
Aug 26, 2015
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Economist discusses turbulent world of aviation reform
John Strong knows aviation. For roughly 30 years, the CSX Professor of Finance and Economics at William & Mary's Raymond A. Mason School of Business has immersed himself in the economics, safety and politics of the airline ...
Other
Aug 20, 2015
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The Banshees take to the field to rewrite the geological history of Virginia
Large swatches of North American maps might as well be labeled "Terra Incognita" or even "Here be Dragons," as far as geologists are concerned.
Earth Sciences
Jul 31, 2015
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Archaeologists extract clues from Kiskiack's pre-colonial past
It was the last day of the dig and rain was threatening.
Archaeology
Jul 31, 2015
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Eagles continue their advance along James River
The James River continues to be one of the best barometers of bald eagle recovery within the Chesapeake Bay and likely the nation. Not only does the breeding population continue to rise to new highs year after year, but the ...
Ecology
Jun 26, 2015
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What learned hand wrote all over Isaac Newton's masterpiece?
There is a bit of a mystery surrounding a book at William & Mary.
Other
Jun 15, 2015
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To Yorubaland with drones, on the trail of the plague
The city of Ife has been significant to the Yoruba people of West Africa for as long as they can remember. It was briefly abandoned in the 19th century, and Gerard Chouin says the Yoruba repopulated the town, likely drawn ...
Archaeology
Jun 3, 2015
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