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Browser Plugin Helps People Balance Their Political News Reading Habits
September 27, 2012 — As the U.S. presidential election approaches, many voters become voracious consumers of online political news. A new tool tracks whether all those articles really provide a balanced view of the ... > full story -
Smoking in Movies Increases in 2011, Reverses Five Years of Progress
September 27, 2012 — Top box office films last year showed more onscreen smoking than the prior year, reversing five years of steady progress in reducing tobacco imagery in movies, according to a new ... > full story -
African-American Youth Exposed to More Magazine and Television Alcohol Advertising Than Youth in General
September 27, 2012 — new study finds African-American youths are over-exposed to alcohol ... > full story -
Presidential Debates Will Get 'Social', Experts Say
September 26, 2012 — There's a trump card in the 2012 presidential debates, and while nobody's really talking about it yet, almost everybody is talking through it. That card is social ... > full story -
Should Celebrities Get Involved in Public Health Campaigns?
September 25, 2012 — Two experts debate whether celebrity involvement in public health campaigns can deliver long term ... > full story -
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U.S. Presidential Candidates Could Get Medieval With 'Indirect Aggression' Debate Tactics
September 25, 2012 — As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney prepare to square off in a series of presidential debates, the candidates and their running mates could go medieval on their opponents by using a rhetorical technique ... > full story -
Musical Clues to the Truth About Female Sleuths
September 25, 2012 — By analyzing the soundtracks of 1940s film noir thrillers, a musicologist can track changing attitudes to women -- moving away from the classic femme fatale and love interest to the independent ... > full story -
The More We Know About Celebrities, the Less We Like Them
September 25, 2012 — Clint Eastwood's famous interview with an invisible President Obama seated in an empty chair at the Republican National Convention may have done more than elicit a round of late-night television ... > full story -
Olympic Games in Rio 2016: Mathematical Formula Can Predict Medal Haul, Including Impact of Home Advantage
September 19, 2012 — Team GB is only likely to clock up 46 medals in the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016, say researchers who used a mathematical formula three years ago to predict performance for London 2012, and came up ... > full story -
One in Three Victims of Teen Dating Violence Has Had More Than One Abuser
September 18, 2012 — More than one-third of young adults who reported being victims of dating violence as teenagers had two or more abusive partners, a new study ... > full story
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