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New State Surveys Affirm Americans' Support for Government Action on Climate Change
August 3, 2010 Large majorities of the residents of Florida, Maine and Massachusetts believe the Earth has been getting warmer and favor government action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to new public ... > full story -
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Drug Trials Funded by Industry Are More Likely to Publish Favorable Results, Researchers Find
August 2, 2010 When published results are systematically tracked for drug trials registered with ClinicalTrials.gov, those from industry-funded trials are the likeliest to be favorable to the drug in question, ... > full story -
People Confront Prejudice Only When They Believe Others' Personalities Can Change, Study Finds
July 28, 2010 Confronting someone who makes a prejudiced remark can be a good thing -- but not everyone does it. Researchers studied how and when targets of bias will speak up, and found that they're more likely ... > full story -
Hot Topic: Improving Communications to Fight Wildfires
July 26, 2010 Wildfires can be deadly, as well as causing millions of dollars worth of damage to homes, businesses and natural resources. Efforts to control wildfires often include a staggering array of federal, ... > full story -
Two Countries Divided by a Common Language: Health Systems in the UK and USA
July 23, 2010 A comparison of the current state of the healthcare system in the UK and the new system proposed under legislation pushed through by Barack Obama’s government, shows some surprising ... > full story -
Report Calls for Coordinated Information on Climate Change
July 23, 2010 A comprehensive national response to climate change should be informed by reliable data coordinated through climate services and a greenhouse gas monitoring and management system to provide timely ... > full story -
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Customers Less Tolerant of Employee Rudeness Than Incompetence
July 22, 2010 Rude behavior among employees can negatively affect consumer perceptions -- even when the incivility isn't directed at the ... > full story -
Study May Guide Policy on Rules for Research Data Release
July 22, 2010 A comprehensive study by an intellectual property law expert may guide global climate change and other scientific policy-makers in developing rules for research data ... > full story -
Stormwater Model to Inform Regulators on Future Development Projects
July 19, 2010 Researchers have developed a computer model that will accurately predict stormwater pollution impacts from proposed real-estate developments -- allowing regulators to make informed decisions about ... > full story -
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Insecurities Plague Electronic Health Care
July 16, 2010 Information security and privacy in the health care sector is an issue of growing importance but much remains to be done to address the various issues raised by health care consumers regarding ... > full story
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