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Research on Team Loyalty Yields New Insight Into 'Die-Hard' Fandom
September 8, 2010 There's a reason why some sports fans are referred to as "die-hards" -- even after they move away, their loyalty to their hometown team endures, according to new ... > full story -
Fungal Threat to Archived Film
September 7, 2010 Microbes could be threatening our cultural heritage by degrading historic cinematographic film and even preventing some valuable footage to be archived at all. New research shows how fungal growth on ... > full story -
Sexual Health: Computer-Based Approaches Increase Knowledge, Study Finds
September 7, 2010 Interactive computer packages are effective in improving knowledge about sexual health, according to a new study. Computer-based approaches could help to tackle problems such as sexually transmitted ... > full story -
Bipolar Disorder Does Not Increase Risk of Violent Crime, Swedish Study Suggests
September 7, 2010 A new study from Sweden suggests that bipolar disorder -- or manic-depressive disorder -- does not increase the risk of committing violent crime. Instead, the over-representation of individuals with ... > full story -
Fashion Student Designs Edible Clothes
September 3, 2010 Emily Crane's research into growing edible materials has enabled her to bring a touch of haute cuisine to her haute ... > full story -
Violence in Inner City Neighborhoods Contributes to Trouble With Asthma, Study Finds
September 1, 2010 Patients with asthma who are exposed to violence in their community are at an increased risk for an asthma-related hospitalization and emergency room visits for asthma or any cause, according to new ... > full story -
Asking About Pregnancy Coercion and Intimate-Partner Violence Can Reduce Their Incidence, Study Finds
August 30, 2010 Specifically asking young women during visits to family planning clinics whether their partners had attempted to force them to become pregnant -- a type of intimate-partner violence called ... > full story -
Secrets of Scents: Designing the Smells That Sell Household Products
August 24, 2010 Crafting a fragrance for detergents that leaves laundry smelling clean and fresh. Developing a room freshener, scented oil or scented candle that whispers "cool spring air." Giving toothpaste or ... > full story -
'Media Detective' Tool Empowers Children to Skirt Alcohol and Tobacco Marketing Messages
August 23, 2010 Playing "media detective" allows children to understand the intentions of marketers and the goals of advertising while empowering them to resist messages that encourage alcohol or tobacco ... > full story -
For Teens, Early Sex and Media Exposure Not Linked, Analysis Finds
August 18, 2010 In a reanalysis of a widely publicized 2006 study that suggested the amount of sexualized media a teen is exposed to affects their age at onset of sexual activity, a psychologist finds no link ... > full story
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