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People With Disabilities at Greater Risk of Violence and Subsequent Mental Ill-Health
February 20, 2013 People with disabilities are at a greater risk of being the victims of violence and of suffering mental ill health when victimized, according to new ... > full story -
Could a Computer on the Police Beat Prevent Violence?
February 18, 2013 As cities work to reduce violence in tight budget times, new research shows how they might be able to target their efforts and police attention on areas prone to violence – with the help of ... > full story -
A War Without End, With Earth's Carbon Cycle Held in the Balance
February 13, 2013 The greatest battle in Earth's history has been going on for hundreds of millions of years, isn't over yet, and until now no one knew it existed, scientists say. It's between a bacterium that's the ... > full story -
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Teaching Teens That People Can Change Reduces Aggression in School
February 12, 2013 In eight studies involving more than 1,600 diverse 8th-10th grade students, researchers show that teenagers who believe people can't change react more aggressively to a peer conflict than those who ... > full story -
Gun Violence Prevention Experts Call for More Physician Involvement
February 11, 2013 A new commentary calls for more physician engagement in the current gun policy ... > full story -
Combining Synthetic, Natural Toxins Could Disarm Cancer, Drug-Resistant Bacteria
February 11, 2013 Scientists are suggesting a new "combinatorial approach" to fight both drug-resistant bacteria and cancer. Scientists propose using drug cocktails that contain both synthetic drug molecules and their ... > full story -
Few Effective, Evidence-Based Interventions for Children Exposed to Traumatic Events
February 11, 2013 About two out of every three children will experience at least one traumatic event before they turn 18. Despite this high rate of exposure, little is known about the effectiveness of treatments aimed ... > full story -
Excavation Set to Shed New Light on London's Victorian Past
February 8, 2013 From a clay smoking pipe to Neolithic flint, a 19th Century garden has been revealing some of its secrets to an archaeological team from London's Kingston ... > full story -
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Predictions of the Human Cost of Climate Change
February 8, 2013 Scientists predict a grim future for billions of people by 2050 if climate change issues are not addressed ... > full story -
Tendency to Fear Is Strong Political Influence
February 5, 2013 Fear can play a role in influencing political attitudes on hot-button issues like immigration, according to new research. The study shows that individuals who are genetically predisposed to fear tend ... > full story
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