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Economics: is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work.
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MAY 13, 2014Earth & The Environment
Fracking, or the process of opening fissures in rock formations through high-pressure injection of fluids, has opened a ...APR 24, 2014Technology
Electric cars show great promise for reduction of greenhouse gases and overall environmental benefits, but their accepta ...APR 23, 2014Plants & Animals
For years, botanists had assumed that a specific plant hormone called auxin was the primary driver determining branching ...APR 22, 2014Technology
Among molecules, ethanol is one of the simplest: Two carbons, six hydrogens, and a hydroxyl group. And like other simple ...APR 16, 2014Earth & The Environment
The newest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints the bleakest picture yet with respect ...MAR 31, 2014Microbiology
The list of intersections of biological and man-made systems continues to grow, as researchers look at novel ways to enh ...MAR 26, 2014Chemistry & Physics
Imagine a chemical weapons, explosives, or toxins detection system that can produce its own energy and survive in harsh ...MAR 18, 2014Neuroscience
People do cost-benefit analyses in their heads on a daily basis, but don't bother to think about the brain mechanics beh ...MAR 03, 2014Microbiology
Zebra mussels and quagga mussels are two of the most obnoxious and damaging imports to the waterways of the United State ...FEB 28, 2014Technology
Since the discovery of oil and its rise into one of the world's most important energy sources, oil has been a major play ...FEB 19, 2014Chemistry & Physics
Graphene has been studied extensively for its potential use in microelectronic applications. Among other things, it's in ...JAN 30, 2014Chemistry & Physics
Hydrogen has been proposed as a greener fuel for automobiles of the future, among other novel uses. However, the lack of ...JAN 29, 2014Technology
Everyone who has watched his or her kids bounce around the house after feasting on Halloween treats knows that sugar is ...JAN 27, 2014Chemistry & Physics
Biofuels offer a reasonable alternative to conventional fuels, and there are many research paths vying for a process tha ...JAN 16, 2014Chemistry & Physics
The energy generated by the sun offers a clean alternative just waiting to be harnessed-it's estimated that the total en ...JAN 14, 2014Technology
Cars that can drive themselves are inching closer to reality. Google driverless vehicles have passed the 500,000-mile ma ...DEC 31, 2013Chemistry & Physics
It can be a frustrating problem in engineering: having in mind a terrific concept, but no readily available way to imple ...DEC 30, 2013Chemistry & Physics
So you have converted your old Ford Taurus into a clean, hydrogen-powered vehicle, and now you are looking for a conveni ...DEC 23, 2013Chemistry & Physics
Large, supramolecular complexes that use non-covalent bonding to retain their structure are gaining popularity within th ...DEC 20, 2013Chemistry & Physics
Crystalline cellulose structures are known to have great strength compared to their weight, but quantifying this on the ...DEC 13, 2013Chemistry & Physics
One of the most difficult aspects about nanotechnology advancements is integrating laboratory achievements into real-wor ...DEC 10, 2013Earth & The Environment
The tiny nation of Qatar - seemingly overwhelmed by the size and pull of its larger neighbors in the Persian Gulf region ...
MAY 13, 2014
Earth & The Environment
Fracking, or the process of opening fissures in rock formations through high-pressure injection of fluids, has opened a
...
APR 24, 2014
Technology
Electric cars show great promise for reduction of greenhouse gases and overall environmental benefits, but their accepta
...
APR 23, 2014
Plants & Animals
For years, botanists had assumed that a specific plant hormone called auxin was the primary driver determining branching
...
APR 22, 2014
Technology
Among molecules, ethanol is one of the simplest: Two carbons, six hydrogens, and a hydroxyl group. And like other simple
...
APR 16, 2014
Earth & The Environment
The newest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints the bleakest picture yet with respect
...
MAR 31, 2014
Microbiology
The list of intersections of biological and man-made systems continues to grow, as researchers look at novel ways to enh
...
MAR 26, 2014
Chemistry & Physics
Imagine a chemical weapons, explosives, or toxins detection system that can produce its own energy and survive in harsh
...
MAR 18, 2014
Neuroscience
People do cost-benefit analyses in their heads on a daily basis, but don't bother to think about the brain mechanics beh
...
MAR 03, 2014
Microbiology
Zebra mussels and quagga mussels are two of the most obnoxious and damaging imports to the waterways of the United State
...
FEB 28, 2014
Technology
Since the discovery of oil and its rise into one of the world's most important energy sources, oil has been a major play
...
FEB 19, 2014
Chemistry & Physics
Graphene has been studied extensively for its potential use in microelectronic applications. Among other things, it's in
...
JAN 30, 2014
Chemistry & Physics
Hydrogen has been proposed as a greener fuel for automobiles of the future, among other novel uses. However, the lack of
...
JAN 29, 2014
Technology
Everyone who has watched his or her kids bounce around the house after feasting on Halloween treats knows that sugar is
...
JAN 27, 2014
Chemistry & Physics
Biofuels offer a reasonable alternative to conventional fuels, and there are many research paths vying for a process tha
...
JAN 16, 2014
Chemistry & Physics
The energy generated by the sun offers a clean alternative just waiting to be harnessed-it's estimated that the total en
...
JAN 14, 2014
Technology
Cars that can drive themselves are inching closer to reality. Google driverless vehicles have passed the 500,000-mile ma
...
DEC 31, 2013
Chemistry & Physics
It can be a frustrating problem in engineering: having in mind a terrific concept, but no readily available way to imple
...
DEC 30, 2013
Chemistry & Physics
So you have converted your old Ford Taurus into a clean, hydrogen-powered vehicle, and now you are looking for a conveni
...
DEC 23, 2013
Chemistry & Physics
Large, supramolecular complexes that use non-covalent bonding to retain their structure are gaining popularity within th
...
DEC 20, 2013
Chemistry & Physics
Crystalline cellulose structures are known to have great strength compared to their weight, but quantifying this on the
...
DEC 13, 2013
Chemistry & Physics
One of the most difficult aspects about nanotechnology advancements is integrating laboratory achievements into real-wor
...
DEC 10, 2013
Earth & The Environment
The tiny nation of Qatar - seemingly overwhelmed by the size and pull of its larger neighbors in the Persian Gulf region
...