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NASA Must Reinvest in Nanotechnology Research, According to New Paper
October 16, 2012 — The United States may lose its leadership role in space to other countries unless it makes research and development funding and processes a renewed and urgent priority, according to a new ... > full story -
Evidence Does Not Support Three-Strikes Law as Crime Deterrent, California Study Finds
October 15, 2012 — Contrary to what police, politicians and the public believe, research by a University of California, Riverside criminologist has found that the state's three-strikes law has done nothing to reduce ... > full story -
Men's Views of Abortion Depend More on Social Class and Circumstances Than on Fixed Beliefs, Interviews Reveal
October 9, 2012 — Interviews of unmarried men living with female partners revealed that their opinions on whether to terminate an unwanted pregnancy were more dependent on financial and personal circumstances than on ... > full story -
Electronic Health Records Shown to Improve the Quality of Patient Care
October 9, 2012 — A new study provides compelling evidence that commercially available electronic health records are associated with better physician ... > full story -
Economic Abuse Affects Maternal Mental Health, Parenting
October 3, 2012 — Mothers who experience economic and psychological abuse during the first year of a relationship with their child's father are more likely to become depressed and spank the child in year five, ... > full story -
New Analysis of U.S. Presidential Candidates' Health Care Plans Estimates Uninsured by 2022
October 2, 2012 — The number of uninsured individuals is estimated to increase in every state and to 72 million nationwide -- with children and low- and middle-income Americans particularly hard hit -- under Governor ... > full story -
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Restricting Nuclear Power Has Little Effect on the Cost of Climate Policies
October 1, 2012 — By applying a global energy-economy computer simulation that fully captures the competition between alternative power supply technologies, a team of scientists analyzed trade-offs between nuclear and ... > full story -
Patient-Led Advocacy Has Changed How U.S. Government Funds Medical Research
October 1, 2012 — Patient-led advocacy has created a shift in the way the U.S. government has prioritized funding for medical research, and significantly changed the way policymakers think about who benefits the most ... > full story -
Local Funding Supports Open Access Sequencing of the Puerto Rican Parrot Genome
September 28, 2012 — The critically endangered Puerto Rican parrot (Amazona vittata) is the only surviving parrot species native to the United States. A genomic sequencing project, funded by community donations, has just ... > full story -
Dollars for Donors: Many Support Financial Incentives to Encourage Organ Donation
September 27, 2012 — Most Canadians view financial incentives for deceased kidney donation to be acceptable, according to a new study. Nearly half of the general public in Canada also find it acceptable for living kidney ... > full story
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