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Exploring the Financial Costs of Sadness
November 14, 2012 — Your emotions can certainly impact your decisions, but you might be surprised by the extent to which your emotions affect your pocketbook. New research explores how impatience brought on by sadness ... > full story -
'Dirty Money' Affects Spending Habits, New Study Finds
November 14, 2012 — Looks matter -- even when it comes to money. A new study has found that currency's physical appearance dramatically affects consumer ... > full story -
'Coca-Cola' Model for Delivering Malaria Meds Is a Success, Should Be Continued, Say Public Health Experts
November 13, 2012 — A private-market approach to bringing affordable malaria treatments to people in Africa has increased access to ... > full story -
Loser-Pays-All Rule in Criminal Cases Could Work for Wealthy Defendants
November 5, 2012 — Adopting a loser-pays-all rule for criminal litigation would likely be feasible only if the rule applied to defendants who are wealthy, says a ... > full story -
Long-Term Sea Level Rise in Washington, D.C. Could Have Significant Impact
November 1, 2012 — The U.S. capital is likely to face flooding and infrastructure damage in both the short- and long-term brought about by sea level rise (SLR), current trends and predicted increases suggest. The rise ... > full story -
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Seniors Particularly Vulnerable in Hurricane Sandy's Aftermath
October 31, 2012 — Older adults left in the wake of Hurricane Sandy will likely suffer disproportionately in the days ahead, based on data from other recent natural ... > full story -
Transforming America by Redirecting Wasted Health Care Dollars
October 30, 2012 — It's estimated that $750 billion is lost each year to wasteful or excessive health care spending. If those wasteful costs could be corralled without sacrificing health care quality, say ... > full story -
Ash Dieback in UK Forests: Promising New Research
October 30, 2012 — A recent, Swedish study has revealed crucial information for horticulturalists in the UK, and in Northern and Central Europe, in their battles against the aggressive attacks of the Chalara ... > full story -
Scientists Seek National Wildlife Conservation Network
October 22, 2012 — Wildlife conservation efforts in the United States are facing habitat loss, climate change and major reductions in funding. To address these threats, a group of prominent wildlife biologists and ... > full story -
Team Support for Cessation in the Workplace Helped Motivate Cigarette Smokers to Quit
October 18, 2012 — When smoking co-workers in the same team are placed on a cessation program, providing financial incentives to the team collectively in return for success of the smokers in the cessation program ... > full story
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