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New Study on Retail Discounting: What Works for Some Products Might be a Bust for Others
First-of-its kind research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business confirms that certain kinds of point-of-purchase discounts can effectively attract more buyers in the short-term but fo...
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Read moreStudy Shows Sweetener Marketing Tactics May Mislead Consumers
However, new research by the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) shows that marketing tactics used by many food companies to promote their products may confuse and mislead consumers. Results of a ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreRutgers Computer Scientists Work to Strengthen Online Security
If you forget your password when logging into an e-mail or online shopping Web site, the site will likely ask you a security question: What is your mother’s maiden name? Where were you born?Th...
Information Technology | Read moreWhen ants attack: Researchers recreate chemicals that trigger aggression in Argentine ants
The new study, to be published Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the open-access journal BMC Biology, sheds light on the factors influencing the social behavior of the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, and prov...
Life Sciences | Read moreEnhancing imaging capabilities with breast tomosynthesis
Siemens Healthcare has now integrated 3D tomosynthesis into its Mammomat Inspiration digital mammography platform. This technology compiles three-dimensional images of the breast and can therefore det...
Medical Engineering | Read moreBug splatter on your car's windshield is a treasure trove of genomic biodiversity
In a study published online in Genome Research, scientists answered this question, utilizing a novel analysis pipeline that will accelerate future studies of biodiversity.Recent advances in DN...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew Findings About Brain Proteins Suggest Possible Way to Fight Alzheimer’s
The findings, available online in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggest a promising new tactic against the devastating illness, the researchers said.The harmful ...
Health and Medicine | Read morePeer pressure builds more latrines than financial assistance
"All this started with public health workers there just beating their heads against the reality of how sticky human behavior is and how hard it is to change it," said Subhrendu Pattanayak, a...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreFruit fly sperm makes females do housework after sex
The surprise discovery was made by Professor Elwyn Isaac from the University of Leeds' Faculty of Biological Sciences when investigating the marked differences in sleeping patterns between virgin...
Life Sciences | Read moreBook explores Cat And Dog Evolution, Behavior And Training
In “Canine and Feline Behavior and Training: A Complete Guide to Understanding Our Two Best Friends,” author Linda P. Case answers these questions and explains the divergent evolutionary paths of dogs...
Life Sciences | Read moreGenome of Irish Potato Famine Pathogen Decoded
Published in the September 9 online issue of the journal Nature, the study reveals that the organism boasts an unusually large genome size — more than twice that of closely related species — and an ex...
Life Sciences | Read moreUCF discovery could open door to obesity, diabetes treatments
At a time of alarming increases in obesity and associated diseases -- and fiery debates about the cost of health care -- a UCF research team has identified a new genetic mechanism that controls the bo...
Life Sciences | Read moreResearchers Find Saying 'I'm Sorry' Influences Jurors
Assistant accounting professors Rick Warne of Mason and Robert Cornell of OSU found that remedial tactics such as apologizing or first-person justification can result in lower frequencies of negligenc...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreMagnetic microbe genome attracting attention for biotech research
In a study published online in Genome Research (www.genome.org), scientists have used genome sequencing to unlock new secrets about these magnetic microbes that could accelerate biotechnology and nano...
Life Sciences | Read moreVenomous sea snakes play heads or tails with their predators
The discovery, made by Dr Arne Redsted Rasmussen and Dr Johan Elmberg, showed that Yellow-lipped Sea Kraits (Laticauda colubrina) use skin markings and behaviour patterns to fool predators into thinki...
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