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Factory Insurance Would Fight Blight
June 27, 2013 — Automakers and other private firms should be required by law to carry insurance policies to pay for tearing down their factories and buildings, recommends a hard-hitting ... > full story -
Turning Off Cells in Habit-Associated Brain Region Prevents Rats from Learning to Run Maze on Autopilot
June 27, 2013 — Neuroscientists have now shown that they can prevent habits from taking root. Our daily routines can become so ingrained that we perform them automatically, such as taking the same route to work ... > full story -
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How to Boost Hispanics' Participation in Clinical Trials? Relate to Them, Study Shows
June 27, 2013 — Hispanic cancer patients rarely participate in clinical trials, but researchers want to tailor a Spanish DVD to help change this. To create a relevant educational tool, researchers investigated why ... > full story -
Averting Worse Economic Collapses
June 25, 2013 — By managing macro-economic parameters, scientists believe that -- unlike previously thought -- it is possible to steer an economy around irreversible changes in its complex dynamics and avert ... > full story -
How Reliable Are Microchips for Horse Identification?
June 25, 2013 — Until recently, horses were generally branded to be able to identify individual animals. Since this practice gives rise to longstanding wounds and brand marks cannot be reliably read, there has been ... > full story -
Stress from 9/11 Linked to Nationwide Resurgence in Smoking Among Americans Who Had Quit
June 20, 2013 — The 9/11 attacks on America appear to have caused about one million former smokers across the country to take up the habit again and maintain it, according to a public health ... > full story -
Research Shows Moves to Ban Pay-to-Delay Deals Are Justified
June 19, 2013 — Controversial deals that delay generic versions of drugs coming onto the market can lead to consumers paying significantly more for some treatments, according to new ... > full story -
Should We Be Personally or Financially Responsible for Our Health?
June 18, 2013 — Free and equal access to medical treatment has been a staple of the Danish welfare state, but more and more Danes express the view that people treated for lifestyle diseases should pay for their own ... > full story -
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The Geometry of Persuasion: How Do Seating Layouts Influence Consumers?
June 18, 2013 — Consumers seated in circular arrangements feel a greater need to belong than those seated in angular layouts, according to a new ... > full story -
Free Perks and Upgrades: Could They Actually Embarrass Consumers?
June 18, 2013 — Consumers may not enjoy receiving free perks or upgrades in public, according to a new ... > full story
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