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'Moral Realism' May Lead to Better Moral Behavior
January 29, 2013 — People who are primed with "moral realism" may be motivated to better moral behavior. Researchers assess the impact of meta-ethics on everyday decision-making in a new ... > full story -
Lessons of the 1953 East Coast of England Flood Disaster
January 29, 2013 — Sixty years ago, on 31 January and 1 February 1953, over 300 people died in flooding on the East Coast of England. Recent research has found that the Cabinet partly funded the response to avoid blame ... > full story -
Studying Possible Ways of Solving the Crisis in the Care Function
January 28, 2013 — In today’s society, there is a significant imbalance in the function of the care of the elderly. While the population ages more and more, the social mechanisms set up to perform the care ... > full story -
Smart Organizations Should Also Be Stupid, According to New Theory
January 28, 2013 — Critical reflection and shrewdness can help companies to avoid crises, but sometimes good old-fashioned stupidity can serve an important function in raising the efficiency of an organization, in a ... > full story -
How to Predict the Future of Technology
January 25, 2013 — Forget Moore's Law. Researchers define new ways to evaluate new technologies. The bread and butter of investing for Silicon Valley tech companies is stale. Instead, a new method of predicting the ... > full story -
War a Money-Spinner for Rank-and-File Soldiers in Late Middle Ages
January 24, 2013 — Not just a King's ransom: war was a money-spinner for the rank-and-file soldier in the Late Middle Ages. A historian has found that the practice of ransom was widespread among all soldiers during the ... > full story -
Novel Approaches Needed to End Growing Scourge of 'Superbugs'
January 23, 2013 — With the rising awareness of the so-called "superbugs," bacteria that are resistant to most known antibiotics, three infectious disease experts have called for novel approaches based on a ... > full story -
New Way to Identify 'Smoked' Grapes and Wines
January 23, 2013 — With climate change sparking concern about an increased risk of wildfires, scientists are reporting development of a way to detect grapes exposed to smoke from those fires, which otherwise could be ... > full story -
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Transparent Pricing Doesn't Curb Doctors' Use of High-Cost Hospital Imaging Tests
January 23, 2013 — In a study designed to see if doctors who are told the exact price of expensive medical tests like MRIs in advance would order fewer of them, researchers got their answer: ... > full story -
Business, Government Can Span Tech Divide for People With Disabilities
January 22, 2013 — Forging public and private partnerships that encourage broadband access for people with disabilities may help bridge a technological divide that hinders them from reaching their potential, according ... > full story
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