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Influence in Times of Crisis: How Do Men and Women Evaluate Precarious Leadership Positions?
October 23, 2012 — We've all heard of the "glass ceiling" but the recent economic crisis has illuminated another workplace phenomenon: the "glass cliff." Women seem to be overrepresented in precarious leadership ... > full story -
Collective Violence and Poverty on the Mexican-US Border Affects Child Mental Health
October 19, 2012 — Collective violence attributed to organized crime and poverty are adversely affecting the mental health of children living near the Texas-Mexico border, according to new ... > full story -
Corals and Food Security: Study Shows Nations at Risk
October 17, 2012 — A new study identifies countries most vulnerable to declining coral reef fisheries from a food-security perspective while providing a framework to plan for alternative protein sources needed to ... > full story -
World Food Day 2012: Food Scientists Working to Find Sustainable Solutions to World Hunger
October 15, 2012 — In honor of World Food Day on October 16, 2012, the Institute of Food Technologists is highlighting the role of food science in environmental sustainability—a key component to solving the ... > full story -
New Weapons Detail Reveals True Depth of Cuban Missile Crisis
October 12, 2012 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place 50 years ago this October, when US and Soviet leaders pulled back from the very brink of nuclear war. This was the closest the world has come to nuclear war, but ... > full story -
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Biofuels Benefit Billionaires
October 11, 2012 — Biofuels will serve the interests of large industrial groups rather than helping to cut carbon emissions and ward off climate change, according to new ... > full story -
Halving Food Losses Would Feed an Additional Billion People, Finnish Study Finds
October 10, 2012 — More efficient use of the food production chain and a decrease in the amount of food losses will dramatically help maintaining the planet's natural resources and improve people's lives. Researchers ... > full story -
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Bioenergy: The Broken Promise
October 9, 2012 — Biofuels are going to save us from climate threats and the oil crisis, while at the same time providing an opportunity to the smallholder farmers of the world. Hopes are high, but completely ... > full story -
Demographic Miracle in the Deserts: Some Plants in Arid Regions Benefit from Climate Change
October 8, 2012 — Dryland ecosystems cover 41% of the Earth’s land surface. These ecosystems are highly vulnerable to global environmental change and desertification. But climate change seems to have a positive ... > full story -
Lakes React Differently to Warmer Climate
October 4, 2012 — A future warmer climate will produce different effects in different lakes. Researchers have now been able to explain that the effects of climate change depend on what organisms are dominant in the ... > full story
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