
Cleanliness Makes People Less Severe In Moral Judgments
New research in
Psychological Science has
found that the physical
notion of cleanliness
significantly reduces the
severity of moral judgments,
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U.S. Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings, Environmental Scientists Argue
With the U.S. Supreme Court
due to review a series of
lower court rulings that
restrict the Navy's use of
sonar in submarine detection
... > full story

Social Problems Dominate Concerns In Neighborhoods With Unsatisfied Residents
A new study reveals that the
general appearance of a
neighborhood is the single
most important factor
affecting how satisfied
... > full story

Criminals Who Eat Processed Foods More Likely To Be Discovered, Through Fingerprint Sweat Corroding Metal
The inventor of a
revolutionary new forensic
fingerprinting technique
claims criminals who eat
processed foods have 'sticky
... > full story
- Cleanliness Makes People Less Severe In Moral Judgments
- U.S. Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings, Environmental Scientists Argue
- Social Problems Dominate Concerns In Neighborhoods With Unsatisfied Residents
- Criminals Who Eat Processed Foods More Likely To Be Discovered, Through Fingerprint Sweat Corroding Metal
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Prejudice Affects Perception Of Ethnic Minority Faces
November 27, 2008 Prejudice can be a powerful influence, biasing the way we think about and act towards ethnic minorities. Now, a new study revels that the way people view ethnic minority faces is related to their ... > full story -
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Doctors' Questions About End-of-life Legalities May Result In Patient Pain
November 16, 2008 When treatment options dwindle or are exhausted, terminally ill-patients often opt for pain management and comfort over life-extending therapies. However, researchers report that a lack of thorough ... > full story -
Eastern Pacific Tuna Hang In The Balance
October 30, 2008 The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, the international body charged with the conservation and management of tuna and associated species in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, will meet in San ... > full story -
From Blitz To Bombs: Terrorism Has Changed Radically Over The Last 15 Years
October 28, 2008 The terrorist has gone from being a political window breaker to a ruthless mass murderer, according to a recent analysis. The old understanding of terrorism imply a politically motivated crime where ... > full story -
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Green Practices: When Do Corporations Respond To Stakeholders' Pressure?
October 23, 2008 Researchers explain when external stakeholders can influence organizations to adopt greener management ... > full story -
Collaboration Between States, Federal Government Key To Health Care Reform
October 21, 2008 In order to achieve comprehensive health care reform, states cannot do it alone. States and the federal government must partner and collaborate to overcome barriers and challenges to create ... > full story -
Entrepreneurial Activity Affected By Degree Of States' Economic Freedom
October 15, 2008 A new study in the journal Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice examines how entrepreneurial activity and level of employment in US service industries respond to changes in the degree of economic ... > full story -
Should Substance Abuse Offenders Get Treatment Or Jail Time? New Report On California's Proposition 36
October 14, 2008 The effectiveness of substance abuse treatment provided under voter-approved Proposition 36, which calls for treatment instead of jail for nonviolent offenders, is being undermined by budget cuts, ... > full story -
Tobacco Smuggling Is Killing More People Than Illegal Drugs, Experts Claim
October 11, 2008 Tobacco smuggling causes around 4,000 premature deaths a year -- four times the number of deaths caused by the use of all smuggled illegal drugs put together -- but the UK government is not doing ... > full story -
Ban On Betting Would Boost Ailing Economy, Gambling Critic Says
September 25, 2008 Congress should resurrect the nationwide gambling ban that existed through most of the 20th century to help soothe a fragile US economy shaken by the worst credit and financial crisis in decades, a ... > full story
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