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Social patents: Using online social networks to handle patent applications

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Experts in intellectual property and patents explain in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation how tools, such as online social networking could be used to eradicate the en ...


Director experience with acquisitions improves firm performance

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study in Strategic Management Journal examines how the nature of outside directors' prior experience, and resulting expertise, will influence the performance of a firm's performance. Results show that this past experi ...


Medicaid policies vary widely for rheumatoid arthritis drugs

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 04, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients with inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis now have many more treatment options than in the past, including biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). These drugs, derived by modifying ...


Restless nights put older adults at risk for depression recurrence

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 30, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Nearly 60 percent of the nation's elderly have trouble sleeping, whether it's a lot of tossing and turning or outright bouts of insomnia. While for most people sleeplessness can be annoying at best or unhealthy at worst, ...


Hand Washing Saves Newborn Lives

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 14, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Washing hands with soap and water in preparation for delivery significantly reduced the risk of death for infants within the first month of life, according to a study in Nepal conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins ...




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