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New research shows that your looks, creditworthiness may go hand in hand

New research shows that your looks, creditworthiness may go hand in hand

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 3

New research suggests that a person's appearance may play a role in whether they are deemed trustworthy by financial lenders. The study is summarized in a working paper by Jefferson Duarte at Rice University's ...





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FCC asks Verizon Wireless to explain fees

Technology / Telecom

created 14 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission on Friday asked Verizon Wireless why it recently doubled the fees it charges customers when they break their contracts on "smart" phones.


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Ecosia search engine fights climate change

Technology / Internet

created 14 hours ago | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An Ecosia search engine launching Monday is counting on the world's fascination with the Internet to help save Brazilian rainforests and battle global warming.


Childhood cancer survivor study report: Late recurrence is a risk for some cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created 15 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Late recurrence is a risk for some pediatric cancers, particularly Ewing sarcomas and tumors of the central nervous system, according to a new study published online December 4 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.


Tech accessories can spice up holiday list

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created 17 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

As much as I love buying big-ticket items such as TVs, computers, cell phones and cameras, I also love buying accessories for those items just as much, maybe even more.


'Digging into Data Challenge' grant awarded

Technology / Computer Sciences

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A professor at Tufts University will lead a team of international researchers to explore how humanities scholars can use data analysis to track topics about the Greco-Roman world as they appear in a million documents, spanning ...


For low-income families with special needs kids, where you live matters (w/ Video)

Medicine & Health / Health

created 18 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In the United States, caring for a child with special health care needs usually means higher medical expenses for a family — particularly for low-income families, who spend a disproportionally large share of their income ...


Californians -- and their cell phones -- will help computer scientists monitor air pollution

Californians -- and their cell phones -- will help computer scientists monitor air pollution

Technology / Computer Sciences

created 18 hours ago | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

You want to go for a run, but you don't want to run in polluted air that might aggravate your asthma. University of California, San Diego computer scientists are creating a network of environmental sensors ...


Study: Slowdown in warming last year not permanent

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created 18 hours ago | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 10

(AP) -- Cooler temperatures in North America last year do not mean global warming is easing, government and academic scientists said Friday.


System 97W's 'castle wall' breached, and opened up to dissipation

System 97W's 'castle wall' breached, and opened up to dissipation

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

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The "walls" of System 97W have been breached, and residents in the Western Pacific Ocean no longer have a tropical cyclone to worry about today. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center cancelled their "formation ...


Scientists take theoretical research on 'nasty' molecule to next level

Scientists take theoretical research on 'nasty' molecule to next level

Physics / General Physics

created 19 hours ago | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some atoms don't always follow the rules. Take the beryllium dimer, a seemingly simple molecule made up of two atoms that University of Delaware physicists Krzysztof Szalewicz and Konrad Patkowski ...



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