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Georgia Tech Releases Cyber Threats Forecast for 2013
November 14, 2012 The year ahead will feature new and increasingly sophisticated means to capture and exploit user data, escalating battles over the control of online information and continuous threats to the U.S. ... > full story -
Nurse Practitioners: The Right Prescription to Ease Doctor Shortage?
November 12, 2012 Reports indicate that Michigan faces a physician shortage much larger than the national average, and it will grow as millions of Americans qualify for insurance under the Affordable Care ... > full story -
Partisanship Shapes Views on Political, Non-Political Issues
November 12, 2012 A pre-election survey found that party affiliation alters how people react to political as well as non-political issues, including how individuals assess their own financial well-being. The results ... > full story -
How Presidential Candidates' Actions Speak Louder Than Their Words
November 5, 2012 Scientists have released a comprehensive computerized study of the body language of the major-party U.S. presidential candidates, using expertise of computer scientists and body language experts at ... > full story -
Decline in Incidence of Heart Attacks Appears Associated With Smoke-Free Workplace Laws
October 29, 2012 A decline in the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI, heart attack) in one Minnesota county appears to be associated with the implementation of smoke-free workplace ... > full story -
Experts Call for Increased Neonatal Inclusion in Pediatric Drug Trials
October 25, 2012 Clinical drug trials are a vital part of pharmaceutical manufacturers gaining approval for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. A new commentary assesses the issues surrounding the lack of ... > full story -
Survival of U.S. Affordable Care Act Assessed in New Commentaries
October 24, 2012 As the presidential candidates clash over the fate of the U.S. Affordable Care Act, a set of seven essays by leading legal experts, economists, and scholars examines the implications of the Supreme ... > full story -
California Leads United States in Exonerations of Wrongfully Convicted
October 24, 2012 Two hundred or more wrongful convictions have been thrown out since 1989 in California, costing those convicted more than 1,300 years of freedom and taxpayers $129 ... > full story -
Product Regulatory Systems in Low-and Middle-Income Countries Must Be Strengthened, Experts Argue
October 23, 2012 When regulatory systems for medical products in low-and middle-income countries work, people live but when such systems fail, people die, according to ... > full story -
Voter ID Debate: Do Photo ID Requirements Promote Security or Suppress Participation?
October 23, 2012 Will new voting laws, including photo ID requirements, create barriers to voting? Will they impose an unequal burden on participation by some groups of American voters? Are they justified by the need ... > full story
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