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Environment, Health

Energy beverages: Content and safety

by Christopher Olver | March 11, 2011

2010 Mayo Clinic review of the contents and safety of energy beverages and sports drinks.

Expert Commentary

Environment

History of tsunami research and countermeasures in Japan

by John Wihbey | March 11, 2011

2009 report in the Proceedings of the Japan Academy detailing the nature of tsunami disasters over time and Japan’s responses.

Expert Commentary

Economics

Saving for retirement: Overcoming human biases and knowledge deficits

by Katharine Lusk | March 10, 2011

2010 report by the Social Security Administration on faulty decision-making in retirement investing strategies.

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Politics & Government, Race & Gender

Gendered perceptions and women’s equality in electoral politics

by Rozanne Larsen | March 10, 2011

2010 study in American Journal of Political Science on the persistent political gender gap in American politics.

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Economics, Politics & Government

Politics of foreign direct investment into developing countries

by Rozanne Larsen | March 10, 2011

2008 study in the American Journal of Political Science on political conditions that attract foreign direct investment.

Expert Commentary

Environment

Effect of local weather on perceptions about global warming

by Christopher Olver | March 9, 2011

2012 study by New York University and Temple University on the link between local weather patterns and perceptions of climate change.

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Economics, Environment

Energy innovation and competition among U.S., China, India, Brazil

by Rozanne Larsen | March 9, 2011

2010 study by the Council on Foreign Relations on issues of technology research and development among major countries.

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Economics, Environment

Genetically modified corn and effects on nearby crops

by John Wihbey | March 8, 2011

2010 study in the journal Science examining the impact of genetically modified corn on neighboring un-modified crops.

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Economics

Pedestrian and bicyclist crashes with hybrid electric vehicles

by Christopher Olver | March 7, 2011

2009 report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on accidents involving hybrid cars and other forms of travel.

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Environment

Associations of television content type and obesity in children

by Rozanne Larsen | March 7, 2011

2009 study in the American Journal of Public Health on the effects of certain kinds of television content on child weight problems.

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