Snacks on wheels: PepsiCo tests self-driving robot delivery
Forget vending machines, PepsiCo is testing a way to bring snacks directly to college students.
Robotics
Jan 3, 2019
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News tagged with snack
Too stressed to make smart purchases? Multitasking can affect shopping performance
For all the wonders of mobile communications, the ability to multitask via phone while shopping in a store may not be a blessing, according to new research. Studies show that shoppers engaged in a mobile phone conversation ...
Economics & Business
Nov 15, 2016
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Seaweed could potentially help fight food allergies
Seaweed has long been a staple food in many Asian countries and has recently caught on as a snack food in America as a healthful alternative to chips. The edible algae that fall in the category of seaweed are low-calorie ...
Biochemistry
Jun 1, 2016
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Reducing waste while improving snack nutrition
Your favorite puffed snack food may soon contain more fiber and nutrition, thanks to research from Washington State University food scientists.
Other
Apr 26, 2016
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University takes on taste challenge: MREs
A ready-to-eat Army meal can survive a 1,200-foot parachute drop and stay fresh for up to three years - only to go straight into the trash can if it doesn't appeal to a soldier's taste.
Other
Jun 5, 2013
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Need to move soon? Don't trust your emotions
Consumers are more likely to make emotional instead of objective assessments when the outcomes are closer to the present time than when they are further away in the future, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer ...
Social Sciences
Dec 11, 2012
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Academic achievement improved among students active in structured after-school programs
(Phys.org)—School-age children who participate in structured after-school activities improve their academic achievement, according to a new study from Southern Methodist University, Dallas.
Social Sciences
Oct 8, 2012
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What do saving money and losing weight have in common?
Consumers will pay more when they are given different options to pursue short-term goals, but will pay more for similar options when pursuing long-term goals, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
Social Sciences
Sep 11, 2012
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You can't always get what you want: Consumers struggle with competing goals
Consumers change their minds often when making choices that involve conflicting goals, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
Social Sciences
Jul 17, 2012
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Nintendo seeks E3 game show buzz with Wii U peek
Nintendo provided a glimpse Sunday into its second-generation Wii console as the Japanese videogame giant set out to generate excitement ahead of the E3 industry extravaganza.
Business
Jun 4, 2012
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