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Cause marketing: Altruism or greed?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Companies that join with social causes to sell products not only enhance their image but also improve their bottom line, say University of Michigan researchers.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Digital microscope revolutionizes climate research

A ground breaking intelligent digital microscope developed at Massey University looks set to revolutionize climate research.

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Presumed consent not answer to solving organ shortage in US, researchers say

Removing organs for transplant unless person explicitly opts out of donation before death not best way to address scarcity, raises sticky ethical questions.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The Nanotechnology of Sundew and English Ivy

Fifteen small sundew plants perch on a window sill, collecting sunlight and eating meat in the lab of Mingjun Zhang on the University of Tennessee's Knoxville campus. Sundew plants are carnivores, consuming ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Building crystalline materials from nanoparticles and DNA

Nature is a master builder. Using a bottom-up approach, nature takes tiny atoms and, through chemical bonding, makes crystalline materials, like diamonds, silicon and even table salt. In all of them, the properties of the ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

How bookmarking genes pre-cell division hastens their subsequent reactivation

In order for cells of different types to maintain their identities even after repeated rounds of cell division, each cell must "remember" which genes were active before division and pass along that memory to its daughter ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Ellison vs. Benioff, the billionaire battle

(AP) -- It was billionaire versus billionaire Wednesday as technology's top provocateur and his one-time protege traded barbs in a public clash that was likely fueled by equal parts legitimate animosity and ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

No need to nag: study finds doctors' nutrition advice hits home early

Hearing dietary advice twice is enough for patients to get the significant benefits of lower cholesterol, according to a new study led by doctors at St. Michael's Hospital and the University of Toronto.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Discovery opens new options for improving transfusions

Donated red blood cells lose a key feature that diminishes their lifesaving power the longer they have been stored, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Diners who use big forks eat less: study

Researchers have found a new way to control the amount we eat: use a bigger fork. While numerous studies have focused on portion sizes and their influence on how much we eat, researchers Arul and Himanshu Mishra and Tamara ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 14, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Nitric oxide impacts source of sickle cell pain crisis

Nitric oxide gas appears to directly impact the source of the classic, disabling pain crises of sickle cell disease, Georgia Health Sciences University researchers report.

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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