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Cyberbullying: One in Two Victims Suffer from Distribution of Embarrassing Photos and Videos
July 25, 2012 — Embarrassing personal photos and videos circulating in the Internet: researchers have discovered that young people who fall victim to cyberbullying or cyber harassment suffer most when fellow ... > full story -
In Search of the Key Word: Bursts of Certain Words Within a Text Are What Make Them Keywords
July 17, 2012 — Human beings have the ability to convert complex phenomena into a one-dimensional sequence of letters and put it down in writing. In this process, keywords serve to convey the content of the text. ... > full story -
Nuclear Weapons' Surprising Contribution to Climate Science
July 13, 2012 — Nuclear weapons testing may at first glance appear to have little connection with climate change research. But key Cold War research laboratories and the science used to track radioactivity and model ... > full story -
Inexperienced Video Gamers Show Macbeth Effect
July 12, 2012 — Current research found that when study participants were asked to select gift products after they had played a violent video game, inexperienced players selected more hygienic products, such as ... > full story -
Exposure to Violence Has Long-Term Stress Effects Among Adolescents
July 3, 2012 — Children who are exposed to community violence continue to exhibit a physical stress response up to a year after the exposure, suggesting that exposure to violence may have long-term negative health ... > full story -
War-Related Climate Change Would Reduce Substantially Reduce Crop Yields
July 2, 2012 — Though worries about “nuclear winter” have faded since the end of the Cold War, existing stockpiles of nuclear weapons still hold the potential for devastating global impacts. Experts say ... > full story -
Censoring Social Media Fans Flames of Social Unrest
July 2, 2012 — Is social media censorship a means to quell a modern uprising? Some politicians and law enforcers during the political turbulence of 2011 thought so but recent research suggests that uncensored ... > full story -
Viewing Media Coverage of Terrorist Attacks Causes an Increase in Chronic Pain Intensity
July 2, 2012 — Scientists have shown that exposure to terrorist attacks through the media predicted an increase in pain intensity and in the sensory component of pain during the pre-post war period, but did not ... > full story -
Most New Pesticides Have Roots in Natural Substances
June 27, 2012 — Scientists who search for new pesticides for use in humanity's battle of the bugs and other threats to the food supply have been learning lessons from Mother Nature, according to a new analysis. It ... > full story -
DVDs and Computer Games Rated for Adult Use May Damage Children's Mental Health
June 26, 2012 — Media violence does have an effect on children's behavior and a concerted public health response involving parents, professionals, the media and policymakers is needed to reduce its effects, experts ... > full story
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