A compound in parsley and other plant products, including fruits and nuts, can stop certain…
Month: May 2011
Airborne pollutants: New view of how water and sulfur dioxide mix
High in the sky, water in clouds can act as a temptress to lure airborne…
Direct removal of carbon dioxide from air likely not viable, report suggests
Technologies for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere are unlikely to offer an economically feasible…
FDA could analyze public health consequences of its decisions better, experts say
A new report lays out a framework for the US Food and Drug Administration to…
Scientists reveal nerve cells’ navigation system
Scientists have discovered how two closely related proteins guide projections from nerve cells with exquisite…
Faking it: Can ads create false memories about products?
People who read vivid print advertisements for fictitious products actually come to believe they’ve tried…
Constrained consumers: When do people consider what they have to give up in order to buy something?
Every time consumers spend money on a purchase, they are giving up other consumption down…
How do creative ads shake up the way we think?
Innovative ads can help creative consumers break away from their existing thought patterns, according to…
Dinner with the in-laws: Why does knowing how long a bad experience will last make it worse?
Knowing how long a good experience will last makes it better, but being aware of…
Teens often willing to accept free or low-cost rapid HIV testing, study suggests
Widespread, routine HIV testing may be a viable HIV prevention strategy for adolescents, a new…