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New Version of 150-Year-Old Law Could Ease Student Debt and College Funding Cutbacks
August 21, 2012 — Members of a panel commemorating the 150th anniversary of federal legislation that transformed college education for people in the 19th and 20th centuries said that a 21st century counterpart to the ... > full story -
Declining Rates of U.S. Infant Male Circumcision Could Add Billions to Health Care Costs, Experts Warn
August 20, 2012 — A team of disease experts and health economists warns that steadily declining rates of U.S. infant male circumcision could add more than $4.4 billion in avoidable health care costs if rates over ... > full story -
National Education Policy -- Oh, How It's Changed
August 19, 2012 — The way legislators, experts and other opinion leaders discuss the role of parents and schools in reducing educational inequalities has changed dramatically since the Elementary and Secondary ... > full story -
Young Adults from Middle Income Families at Higher Risk for Student Loan Debt Than Their Poorer Peers
August 19, 2012 — Young adults from middle income families are more likely to rack up student loan debt—and in greater amounts—than students from both lower and higher income backgrounds, finds new ... > full story -
Giving to Charity: Why Do We Donate More Money to Individuals When They Are Members of a Group?
August 15, 2012 — When charity recipients seem to belong to a cohesive group, donors will make stronger judgments about the victims, which leads to greater concern and increased donations if these judgments are ... > full story -
Financial Incentives for Health Professionals 'Can Undermine Motivation and Worsen Performance', Experts Warn
August 14, 2012 — Financial incentives (pay for performance) schemes for health professionals "can undermine motivation and worsen performance" warn US experts in a new editorial. They also say that gaming of the ... > full story -
Optics and Photonics Research Priorities, Grand Challenges Presented in New Report
August 13, 2012 — A new report identifies research priorities and grand challenges to fill gaps in optics and ... > full story -
Thinking About Giving, Not Receiving, Motivates People to Help Others
August 10, 2012 — We're often told to 'count our blessings' and be grateful for what we have. And research shows that doing so makes us happier. But will it actually change our behavior towards others? A new study ... > full story -
U.S. Retirement Expert: Medicare Woes Mostly Rooted in Myth
August 9, 2012 — Various misconceptions surrounding the continued viability of Medicare can be debunked or discredited, according to an article by an expert on retirement ... > full story -
New Approaches Needed for Uncovering, Identifying, and Treating Buried Chemical Warfare Material
August 6, 2012 — The current approach for identifying and destroying buried chemical munitions and related chemical warfare materials uncovered during environmental remediation projects is neither reliable enough nor ... > full story
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