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Latest Electoral College forecast shows McCain ahead by as many as 27 votes

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 17, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (18) | comments 4

A new approach to determining which candidate will win the most electoral votes in the U.S. Presidential race factors in lessons learned from the 2004 election and uses sophisticated math modeling. The research will be presented ...


Implicit political attitudes can predict future voting behavior

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 25, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

In many political elections, undecided voters come to a decision about who they will vote for only a few days before the vote, if not the very same day of the election. A new study in the journal Political Psychology reveal ...


Research shows pollsters how the undecided will vote

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 21, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

As the American Presidential election approaches, pollsters are scrambling to predict who will win. A study by a team of researchers at The University of Western Ontario, Canada, and the University of Padova, Italy, may give ...


Undecided voters may already have decided, study suggests

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Do "undecided" voters actually make their choices before they realize? That is a question University of Virginia psychology professor Brian Nosek and his colleagues are trying to answer.





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Voting for a candidate is not about policy or experience -- it's about charisma, researchers find

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 30, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a matter of seconds, voters can decide -- based on their perception of a candidate's charisma -- which of two candidates will win a race. About 60 percent of the time, they are correct, according to a ...


Despite polarized opinions, Democrats and Republicans perform same amount of 'green' actions

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 31, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Political party affiliation has little bearing on the number of “green” actions people take, a new study by Porter Novelli and George Mason University shows. According to the survey of more than 11,000 American adults and ...


MU expert says presidential debates likely to be as significant as 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debate

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created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

With many polls showing presidential candidates Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain in a dead heat, many are predicting that the first presidential debate on Sept. 26 could be a turning point in the election. ...


Electrical A-G Ratings may be on the way out

Technology / Energy

created Jun 23, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Plans to scrap the A-G electrical rating system – the equivalent of HIPS in the electrical sector – may be on the cards according to a new report out today in the Society of Chemical Industry’s (SCI) magazine, Chemistry & ...


Viewers will receive greatest benefit in presidential town hall debate

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Next Tuesday night, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama will meet on the debate stage for their second presidential debate, but this time they will not be alone. The candidates will be joined by dozens of "undecided" citizens ...


Where have all the students gone?

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 03, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Why are the number of students studying soil science as a major declining across the United States? Mary Collins, University of Florida, Gainesville, writes about this in an article published in the 2008 Journal of Natural Re ...


Suicidal thoughts among college students more common than expected

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 17, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

More than half of 26,000 students across 70 colleges and universities who completed a survey on suicidal experiences reported having at least one episode of suicidal thinking at some point in their lives. Furthermore, 15 ...


Utah evolution bill revised for third time

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created Feb 23, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Controversial Utah legislation challenging the way evolution is taught in public schools is, itself, evolving.


Some patients diagnosed with HIV experience improved outlook on life

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study from researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) and the Cincinnati Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center reaffirms that some patients with HIV experience an improved quality of life following their ...


Scientific community called upon to resolve debate on 'net energy' once and for all

Technology / Energy

created Nov 07, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (13) | comments 6

"Net energy is a (mostly) irrelevant, misleading and dangerous metric," says Professor Bruce Dale, editor-in-chief of Biofuels, Bioresources and Biorefining (Biofpr) in the latest issue of the journal published today.



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