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Feed SubscriptionIs Your Social Media Marketing a Turn Off?
Turns out, the line between promoting your brand and cyber-stalking your customers is thinner than you think. Getting "liked" online in some form or another has become a de rigueur part of marketing. But a recent poll of consumers who use social networks suggests just how easy it is for companies to unwittingly convince people to click that invisible, but oh so potent, "hate" button.
Read More »Speaking Out on the "Quiet Crisis" (preview)
When Shirley Ann Jackson was in elementary school in the 1950s, she would prowl her family’s backyard, collecting bumblebees, yellow jackets and wasps. She would bottle them in mayonnaise jars and test which flowers they liked best and which species were the most aggressive
Read More »Speaking Out on the "Quiet Crisis" (preview)
When Shirley Ann Jackson was in elementary school in the 1950s, she would prowl her family’s backyard, collecting bumblebees, yellow jackets and wasps. She would bottle them in mayonnaise jars and test which flowers they liked best and which species were the most aggressive.
Read More »CT-Imaging Provides New View of Baby Mammoths [Video]
LAS VEGAS–Three-dimensional medical imaging of two baby woolly mammoths from Siberia named Lyuba and Khroma has given scientists an unprecedented view of the internal anatomy of these creatures. At the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Ethan Shirley and Daniel Fisher of the University of Michigan and their colleagues presented the results of their analyses of the images. I wrote about their observations–and the intriguing new questions they raise about mammoth development and evolution– here .
Read More »Amazon Targets Cash-Starved Students With Kindle Textbook Rentals
Amazon's Kindle textbook rental offer will likely be awfully tempting to penny-pinching college students.
Read More »Live Event: Energy at the Movies
Nuclear power is evil. Solar power is our savior. Or…is it the other way around
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