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Economic Environment During Infancy Linked With Substance Use, Delinquent Behavior in Adolescence
December 31, 2012 The larger economic environment during infancy may be associated with subsequent substance use and delinquent behavior during ... > full story -
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Traffic Congestion Can Be Alleviated Throughout a Metropolitan Area by Altering Trips in Specific Neighborhoods, Model Shows
December 20, 2012 A new study shows that traffic congestion can be alleviated throughout a metropolitan area by altering the trips of drivers in specific ... > full story -
Sibling Squabbles Can Lead to Depression, Anxiety
December 20, 2012 Holiday presents will soon be under the tree for millions of adolescents. With those gifts may come sibling squabbles over violations of personal space, such as unwanted borrowing of a fashionable ... > full story -
Emerging Ethical Dilemmas in Science and Technology
December 17, 2012 As a new year approaches, a group of scientists have created a list of emerging ethical dilemmas and policy issues in science and technology for ... > full story -
Major Breakthrough in High-Precision Indoor Positioning
December 17, 2012 Cell phones are getting ever smarter today, savvy enough to tell you where to go and what to buy in shopping centers or department stores. Although still in nascent stages, indoor positioning and ... > full story -
Data on Financial Crime Is Not Credible, UK Research Finds
December 13, 2012 The UK Government and police efforts to tackle financial crime -- from business fraud to tax evasion -- are hampered by a lack of accurate data about the nature and extent of offending, according to ... > full story -
Will Climate Change Cause Water Conflict?
December 12, 2012 Climate change plays a secondary role in the origin or aggravation of social conflicts linked to water. Political discourses must avoid directly linking climate change with social conflict and human ... > full story -
Trapping Malware With Honeypots
December 10, 2012 Hackers systematically scan the Internet for vulnerable systems with the help of self-spreading malware. On average, accessible systems are the target of an attack every three minutes whereby ... > full story -
Machines With Built-in Copy Protection
December 7, 2012 Pirated goods cost industry billions, and expensive industrial goods like machining systems are becoming a growing target. Scientists are turning the tables on the forgers by studying their methods ... > full story -
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Study of Social Network 'Check-Ins' Shows We Still Make Friends Face-to-Face
December 6, 2012 Even in the age of social media, the closer you live to another persons, the more likely you are to be friends with them, according to a study that drew on data from a location-based social network ... > full story
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