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GM Food Solutions at Risk from Lobbyists, Experts Say
September 23, 2011 Powerful lobby groups opposed to genetically modified (GM) food are threatening public acceptance of the technology in Europe, research ... > full story -
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One Million More U.S. Children Living in Poverty Since 2009, New Census Data Shows
September 22, 2011 Between 2009 and 2010, one million more children in America joined the ranks of those living in poverty, bringing the total to an estimated 15.7 million poor children in 2010, an increase of 2.6 ... > full story -
Science and Religion Do Mix? Only 15 Percent of Scientists at Major Research Universities See Religion and Science Always in Conflict
September 21, 2011 Throughout history, science and religion have appeared as being in perpetual conflict, but a new study suggests that only a minority of scientists at major research universities see religion and ... > full story -
Public Sector Workers More Pro-Socially Motivated Than Private Sector Counterparts in Many Countries, but Not All, Study Finds
September 20, 2011 New research has found public sector workers are typically more pro-socially motivated than their private sector counterparts. But there are some nations where the reverse is true. The study by ... > full story -
Experts Want Practical Research to Improve Mental Health of People Experiencing Humanitarian Crises
September 20, 2011 Experts in regions experiencing humanitarian crises want more research focused on generating and developing practical knowledge that could have tangible benefits in humanitarian settings rather than ... > full story -
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Improving Cancer Communication to Patients
September 19, 2011 Oncologists and their patients are increasingly challenged with making difficult decisions about screening, prevention and treatment. Unfortunately, most patients are neither armed with adequate ... > full story -
Safeguards Needed to Prevent Discrimination of Early Alzheimer's Patients in the Workplace
September 15, 2011 Despite the emergence of new tools that can diagnose Alzheimer's earlier, no effective interventions have been identified to stop the progression of the disease. A new report tackles the ethical and ... > full story -
Links Between Racial Discrimination, Stress and Health
September 14, 2011 The consequences of psychological stress, resulting from racial discrimination, may contribute to racial health disparities in conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other ... > full story -
Does Race Dictate Quality of Care?
September 13, 2011 Racial minorities have reduced access to high-quality joint replacement care, according to new research. The study shows that African American patients are more likely than Caucasians to receive ... > full story -
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Sustainability Scientists Suggest How Countries Can Cooperate on Climate
September 12, 2011 Experts suggest using game theory and a scalable method of rewards and punishments (called linear compensation) to help develop strategies that encourage all nations to participation fully in ... > full story
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