
Thinking 'Big' May Not Be Best Approach to Saving Large-River Fish
Large-river specialist
fishes -- from giant species
like paddlefish and blue
catfish, to tiny crystal
darters and silver chub --
... > full story

Brain Can Be Trained in Compassion, Study Shows
A new study shows that
adults can be trained to be
more compassionate. The
report investigates whether
training adults in
compassion can result in
... > full story

Team Wins Cubesat Berth to Gather Earth Energy Imbalance Measurements
A team of scientists has won
a berth on a tiny satellite
to explore one of NASA's
most important frontiers in
climate studies: the
... > full story

Do Markets Erode Moral Values? People Ignore Their Own Moral Standards When Acting as Market Participants, Researchers Say
Many people express
objections against child
labor, exploitation of the
workforce or meat production
involving cruelty against
... > full story
- Thinking 'Big' May Not Be Best Approach to Saving Large-River Fish
- Brain Can Be Trained in Compassion, Study Shows
- Team Wins Cubesat Berth to Gather Earth Energy Imbalance Measurements
- Do Markets Erode Moral Values? People Ignore Their Own Moral Standards When Acting as Market Participants, Researchers Say
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How a Hollywood Box Office Success Can Translate Internationally
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New Era of Fisheries Policy Needed to Secure Nutrition for Millions
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How Should Geophysics Contribute to Disaster Planning?
May 16, 2013 Earthquakes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters often showcase the worst in human suffering – especially when those disasters strike populations who live in rapidly growing communities in ... > full story -
Many Entrepreneurs Claim to Care About Sustainability, Yet Make Decisions That Are Harmful to Environment
May 13, 2013 Many entrepreneurs claim that they care about sustainability, yet they make decisions that are harmful to the environment. Economic researchers have discovered that many bosses do indeed have firm ... > full story -
CEOs Who Are Good Matches for Firms Have Higher Initial Compensation
May 13, 2013 A recent study provides evidence that CEOs who turn out to be successful are the ones who are offered higher compensation packages from their boards at the ... > full story -
With the Right Mortgage, Home Ownership Builds Wealth
May 9, 2013 The Great Recession, characterized by devastating mortgage defaults, has challenged the conventional wisdom that home ownership is a good investment, particularly for those with low and moderate ... > full story -
Research Critical of European Regulation of Mergers and State Aid for Banks
May 9, 2013 The European Commission’s approach to bank mergers during the financial crisis of 2007-10 was “blinkered” and suppressed competition, according to ... > full story -
High Home Ownership Can Seriously Damage Labor Market, New Study Suggests
May 7, 2013 Government policies that boost the amount of home ownership in a country are likely to inflict severe damage on the labor market, new research ... > full story
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