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One Billion Euros to Unleash the Power of Information
April 27, 2010 — Humanity faces enormous challenges ranging from financial and economic instability to environmental destruction and climate change, all linked directly to our inability to manage our collective ... > full story -
Race and Empathy Matter on Neural Level
April 26, 2010 — Race matters on a neurological level when it comes to empathy for African-Americans in distress, according to a new study. In a rare neuroscience look at racial minorities, the study shows that ... > full story -
Getting College Students to Eat Better Using a Stealthy Strategy
April 26, 2010 — How do you get college students to eat better? A new study suggests that a "stealth" strategy of raising the students' awareness of environmental and social issues related to food can persuade them ... > full story -
Color-Blind Racial Ideology Linked to Racism, Both Online and Offline
April 21, 2010 — Images from racial theme parties that are posted on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace not only elicit different reactions from different people based on their race and their ... > full story -
Buyer Beware: Consumers in Conflict May Become Victims to Unwanted Influence
April 19, 2010 — When products don't easily fit into our goals, we experience conflict. According to a new study, conflicted consumers are easily swayed by unwanted ... > full story -
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Who Is Injured Determines Who Gets the Blame
April 16, 2010 — Researchers conducted a study to determine how much public blame is placed on organizations that undergo crises. The researchers determined that the public places more blame on organizations when ... > full story -
Disabled UK Children More Likely to Live in Poverty
April 15, 2010 — Disabled children in the UK are more likely to likely to live with low-income, deprivation, debt and poor housing. Researchers found that disabled children, particularly those from black/minority ... > full story -
Finishing the Job of Polio Eradication Worldwide Is an Ethical Obligation: Experts
April 15, 2010 — Failure to pursue eradication of polio worldwide given the capacity and opportunity to do so is a violation of ethical principles, foremost among them a "duty to rescue" those in distress, say ... > full story -
Recent Earthquake Activity Is Not Unusual, Scientists Say
April 15, 2010 — China's tragic magnitude 6.9 earthquake on April 13 and the recent devastating earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, Mexico, and elsewhere have many wondering if this earthquake activity is ... > full story -
Democracy Not Vital for Internet to Flourish in Some Countries
April 13, 2010 — As the Internet spreads across the globe, countries don't necessarily need democracy to join the online community, a new study has found. Rather, social factors such as population growth and violent ... > full story
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