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Presidential Election Outcome Changed Voters' Testosterone
Young men who voted for
Republican John McCain or
Libertarian candidate Robert
Barr in the 2008
presidential election
suffered an immediate drop
... > full story
Easily Grossed Out? You Might Be A Conservative!
Are you someone who squirms
when confronted with slime,
shudders at stickiness or
gets grossed out by gore? If
so, you might be politically
conservative, according to t ... > full story
Public Trust Doctrine Could Aid Management Of U.S. Ocean Waters
Since Congress lifted a
moratorium on offshore
drilling last year, federal
lawmakers have grappled with
the issue of how best to
regulate US ocean waters to
... > full story
Climate Change Is Not Taken Seriously Because Media Is Not Highlighting Its Significance, Expert Says
Climate change will not be
taken seriously until the
media highlights its
significance, say
researchers. He believes the
... > full story
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US And European Experts Applaud New Transatlantic Task Force On Antibiotic Resistance Threat
November 5, 2009 — Experts on both sides of the Atlantic applaud President Barack Obama and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, representing the European Union (EU) Presidency, for establishing a transatlantic ... > full story -
Evolutionary Past May Determine How We Choose Leaders
October 26, 2009 — Why did Barack Obama win the US election and did the fact he is over six feet tall influence the voters? Researchers argue that due to 'a hangover from our evolutionary past' factors like age, sex, ... > full story -
Extremists More Willing To Share Their Opinions, Study Finds
October 21, 2009 — People with relatively extreme opinions may be more willing to publicly share their views than those with more moderate views, according to a new study. The key is that the extremists have to believe ... > full story -
News In Red And Blue: Messages About Social Factors And Health Can Backfire
October 16, 2009 — A new study may give clues to why Republicans and Democrats disagree on nearly every aspect of health policies and reform. When looking at social factors that impact health, such as lack of ... > full story -
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Falling Public Support For Health-Care Reform Can Be Turned Around
October 7, 2009 — Survey results show that while only 27 percent of adults currently support the US Senate Finance Committee's proposed health-care legislation, an amended bill could gain the majority's ... > full story -
Health In Low-Income Countries: Outsourcing And Cash Incentives May Help
October 6, 2009 — Contracting private providers of health care services and giving cash incentives to patients are two strategies that have been proposed to increase access to health care in low income countries. In ... > full story -
College Students Vote Smarter Than Expected
October 2, 2009 — College students make strategic choices about where to vote, most prefer absentee ballots, and they are especially likely to vote absentee if their homes are in swing states, according to a new study ... > full story -
Species-Jumping Diseases: Better Global System Needed To Effectively Prevent, Detect, Respond To Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
September 22, 2009 — Significant weaknesses undermine the global community's abilities to prevent, detect early, and respond efficiently to potentially deadly species-crossing microbes, such as the pandemic H1N1 ... > full story -
Negative Public Opinion An Early Warning Signal For Terrorism, Princeton Professor Says
September 18, 2009 — An analysis of public opinion polls and terrorist activity in 143 pairs of countries has shown for the first time that when people in one country hold negative views toward the leadership and ... > full story -
Parenthood Makes Moms More Liberal, Dads More Conservative
September 9, 2009 — Parenthood is pushing mothers and fathers in opposite directions on political issues associated with social welfare, from health care to education, according to new ... > full story
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