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Finance Minister Mukherjee deserves a cheer for connecting with economics (though half a cheer gets subtracted)
From Facebook today Independent India’s Finance Ministers have never in 62 years referred to economic theory or the history of economic thought until Mr Mukherjee delivered the 4th Kadirgamar Me… more →
Independent Indian: Work & Life of Dr Subroto Roy
2008 Press Release: "Pollution from livestock farming affects infant health"
j wrote 4 days ago: “Wellesley, MA – October 8, 2008 – A new study in the American Journal of Agricultural Economi … more →
Researchers at the University of Chicago: Vegan Diets Healthier For Planet, People Than Meat Diets
j wrote 6 days ago: According to the report, “the average American diet requires the production of an extra ton an … more →
Medical School Research Staff - Fellowship opportunity
Rachael Roberts wrote 1 week ago: Are you a member of research staff in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at Newcastle University? Wou … more →
Job Vacancy - Technology Transfer Officer, Newcastle University
Rachael Roberts wrote 1 week ago: Technology Transfer Officer, Newcastle University Ref A509A (Faculty) Faculty/Services Medical Scien … more →
Virtual reality, the home edition
Rambler Andrew wrote 1 week ago: G4’s Attack of the Show recently paid tribute to Johnny Chung Lee, a researcher for Microsoft … more →
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon: Elimination of red meat and dairy has more positive environmental impact than eating locally
j wrote 1 week ago: In a 2008 study titled “Food-Miles and the Relative Climate Impacts of Food Choices in the United St … more →
Study finds link between livestock pollution and infant health
j wrote 1 week ago: “Wellesley, MA – October 8, 2008 – A new study in the American Journal of Agricultural Economi … more →
"Green" fish? It's not always easy to know . . .
j wrote 1 week ago: The following article details a study that concluded that nearly half of a the 31 sushi restaurants … more →
Chicago, Chicago ...
Rambler Andrew wrote 2 weeks ago: Rambler Andrew at the Sears Tower overlooking Chicago. After a short hiatus, I have returned to my b … more →
Does online dating allow women to behave and express themselves more freely?
hats82 wrote 2 weeks ago: A recent study was conducted to explore whether online dating allows women to behave and express the … more →
Finance Minister Mukherjee deserves a cheer for connecting with economics (though half a cheer gets subtracted)
drsubrotoroy wrote 2 weeks ago: From Facebook today Independent India’s Finance Ministers have never in 62 years referred to e … more →
Life's paradoxes: On watching the fall of the Berlin Wall in Honolulu, November 1989
drsubrotoroy wrote 3 weeks ago: From Facebook: Subroto Roy recalls how, twenty years ago in Honolulu, he called his three-year old … more →
Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
drbexl wrote 1 month ago: Well, you know me, I like to collect qualifications, but this one is pretty much compulsory nowadays … more →
Faux-Kart
Rambler Andrew wrote 1 month ago: According to a recent CrunchGear post, Japanese researchers have developed a virtual reality vehicle … more →
Robots and avatars and telepresence, oh my!
Rambler Andrew wrote 1 month ago: My brother, Scott, a college IT director, sent me this article from the Washington Post. The gist is … more →
Mice don't need a mouse to play video games
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Rambler Andrew wrote 1 month ago: The ISPR listerv, PRESENCE-L, brought me this story today about mice playing video games….Well … more →
Two scientific Boses who should have but never won Nobels
drsubrotoroy wrote 1 month ago: From Facebook: Einstein’s young collaborator Satyendra Nath Bose (1894-1974) should have been a winn … more →
Web Research Tips and Tricks for Academics and Debaters
compassioninpolitics wrote 2 months ago: Scott Phillips recently put together a great list of five fanatic tools for debaters to do more effi … more →
Does ‘frivolous’ academic research have any value?
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policypressblog wrote 2 months ago: Readers may not be surprised to know that “celebrity does not further careers in academic rese … more →
