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CEO charisma biases financial analysts, can hurt investors, study says
Dec 15, 2009 |
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Projecting the charisma of a newly hired Chief Executive Officer often leads financial analysts to make crucial errors in forecasting the company's future performance, according to a new study in the current issue of Organization Sc ...
Previous work experience not always a positive for a new job
Feb 23, 2009 |
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Employees with previous work experience bring valuable knowledge and skills to their new jobs - but some of what they learned may actually hurt their work performance.
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Mining destruction for data to help others
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Feb 04, 2010 |
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William Holmes was at his desk at a downtown San Francisco engineering firm when a message from the U.S. Geological Survey flashed onto his computer screen: A magnitude 7.0 earthquake had struck 10 miles from the Haitian ...
New malaria vaccine is safe and protective in children, scientists find
Feb 04, 2010 |
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A new vaccine to prevent the deadly malaria infection has shown promise to protect the most vulnerable patients — young children — against the disease, according to an international team of researchers led by the University ...
Electronic health records need better monitoring, UT prof reports
Feb 03, 2010 |
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The push is on for healthcare providers to make the switch to electronic health records but it is hard to tell how well these complex health information technology systems are being implemented and used, writes a health informatics ...
Scientists and cast of thousands swarm stage in Europe
Jan 28, 2010 |
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Typically science doesn't bed down with theatre, much less mate with artistic vigor, but the accord between the two is explored in the recent production Heuschrecken [The Locusts] developed by Stefan Kaegi ...
2010 Lemelson-MIT Invention Index reveals ways to enhance teens' interest in STEM
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Jan 28, 2010 |
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The nation is hoping for a bright future. Many believe the key to strengthening the U.S. economy and competing globally lies in fostering an innovative culture and educating America's youth in science, technology, ...
Student-built satellite selected for flight by NASA
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jan 27, 2010 |
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A tiny communications satellite designed and built by University of Colorado at Boulder undergraduates has been selected as one of three university research satellites to be launched into orbit in November ...
Innovative technique can spot errors in key technological systems
Technology / Computer Sciences
Jan 27, 2010 |
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An innovative computational technique that draws on statistics, imaging and other disciplines has the capability to detect errors in sensitive technological systems ranging from satellites to weather instruments.
Study predicts HIV drug resistance will surge
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Jan 25, 2010 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- New research predicts that a wave of drug-resistant HIV strains will emerge in San Francisco within the next five years, hampering efforts to control the pandemic.
The 'sultan of slime': Biologist continues to be fascinated by organisms after nearly 70 years of study
Jan 22, 2010 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Where others see dirt, John Bonner sees beauty. Where others see jumbled clumps, he sees highly sophisticated organization.
Global tobacco report outlines 21 challenges for 21st century
Jan 22, 2010 |
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A new American Cancer Society report outlines 21 challenges and needs for global tobacco control, covering the wide range of issues to be addressed and expertise needed to reduce the rising tide of tobacco use worldwide, ...
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