Studies and Analyses

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Study in 'Science' finds missing piece of biogeochemical puzzle in aquifers

Deep underground, microbes don’t have much access to oxygen. So they have evolved ways to breathe other elements, including solid minerals like iron and…

Working memory differs by parents' education; effects persist into adolescence

Previous research with young children has documented socioeconomic disparities in performance on tasks of working memory. Now a new longitudinal study has…

AAN Issues Findings on Use of Medical Marijuana in Treatment of Certain Brain Diseases

Not enough evidence was found to show if medical marijuana is helpful in treating motor problems in Huntington’s disease, tics in Tourette syndrome, cervical…

Snobby staff can boost luxury retail sales

The forthcoming Journal of Consumer Research study reveals that consumers who get the brush-off at a high-end retailer can become more willing to purchase and…

Unemployment common after breast cancer treatment

Nearly one-third of breast cancer survivors who were working when they began treatment were unemployed four years later. Women who received chemotherapy were…

Research shows strategic thinking strengthens intellectual capacity

Strategy-based cognitive training has the potential to enhance cognitive performance and spill over to real-life benefit according to a data-driven perspective…

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