Studies and Analyses

Studies and Analyses

Impact of Corporate Downsizing on Managerial Diversity

“It seems that the more individualized process of evaluating each worker on his or her merits — rather than using blanket criteria such as position or tenure —…

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Molecular Insights Into Invasive Bladder Cancer Treatment

The once sketchy landscape of the molecular defects behind bladder cancer now resembles a road map to new, targeted treatments thanks to the unified efforts of…

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Measuring Effectiveness of Asian Carp Prevention Barriers

“Our study goes beyond just presenting barrier options by putting numbers to how effective various barriers will be, including hydrologic separation and the…

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High Estrogen and Diabetes Linked to Increased Dementia Risk

Blood estrogens were measured in women free of dementia aged 65 or older. After a four-year follow-up, 543 women who did not have dementia were compared with…

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Study Examines the Development of Children’s Prelife Reasoning

Most people, regardless of race, religion or culture, believe they are immortal. That is, people believe that part of themselves–some indelible core, soul or…

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Advances in Universal Early Autism Screening Unveiled

A new study from researchers at Autism Speaks, the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, shows improvement towards universal early…

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Fertilizer Imbalance Threatens Food Production in Africa

Underuse of phosphorus-based fertilizers in Africa currently contributes to a growing yield gap—the difference between how much crops could produce in ideal…

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New Study Reveals More Nanodiamonds in Recent Millenia

In a University of Oklahoma-led study, researchers discovered an additional active process, not excluding an extraterrestrial event, that may have led to high…

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University of Montreal Study: Nightmares vs. Bad Dreams

According to a new study by researchers at the University of Montreal, nightmares have greater emotional impact than bad dreams do, and fear is not always a…

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Quality of white matter in the brain is crucial for adding and multiplying

‘Grey’ cells process information in the brain and are connected via neural pathways, the tracts through which signals are transferred.”Neural pathways are…

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Temple Researchers Illuminate Double-Lung Transplant Insights

In the largest retrospective study to date using data from the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database for adult double-lung transplants, Temple…

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Study Unveils Factors Influencing Our Eating Choices

The £7.4 million programme, funded by the European Commission, aims to find out what drives decisions of when we eat and the types of food we choose. The…

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Counseling Boosts Mental Health for Prostate Cancer Patients

A new study published in the Journal of Urology® reports that prostate cancer patients treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) experienced changes in…

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Fish Oil Benefits: Preserving Brain Cells with Omega-3s

For the study, the levels of omega-3 fatty acids EPA+DHA in red blood cells were tested in 1,111 women who were part of the Women’s Health Initiative Memory…

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Nighttime smartphone use zaps workers’ energy

In a pair of studies surveying a broad spectrum of U.S. workers, Russell Johnson and colleagues found that people who monitored their smart phones for business…

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New Insights on Aging’s Impact on Brain Neurons

A new study from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) offers insights into how aging affects the brain’s neural circuitry, in some cases…

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