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Shortage of honey drives prices higher
October 15, 2009 | Research
Seasonal local factors and long-term global trends are causing a shortage of honey that has beekeepers, farmers and scientists worried, says Reynolds Professor Susan Fahrbach.
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New book offers one-stop shop for immigration information
October 5, 2009 | Research
Immigration reform will likely be the next contentious political issue, according to professors David Coates and Peter Siavelis, authors of “Getting Immigration Right: What Every American Needs to Know.”
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Ants vs. worms
September 21, 2009 | Research
In the never-ending battle to protect computer networks from intruders, security experts are deploying a new defense modeled after one of nature’s hardiest creatures — the ant. Unlike traditional security devices, which are static, these “digital ants” wander through computer networks looking for threats, such […]
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Marketing vaccines
September 15, 2009 | Research
Three years after the FDA approved the drug Gardasil as a vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV), only one in four women have been vaccinated; assistant professor Michelle Steward may have found a reason why.
Memo to managers: Employees shine when they feel trusted
September 1, 2009 | Research
A recent study by business professor Holly Brower (’83) shows that managers need to be trustworthy leaders and be trusting of their employees to get their best effort, she writes.
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Caging a bird
August 24, 2009 | Research
A research team that includes four Wake Forest graduates has identified a promising approach to reducing mortality in a flu pandemic.
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The ‘evils’ of socialized medicine?
August 18, 2009 | International, Research
August is supposed to be a wicked month. It certainly is for claims in the U.S. media about the inadequacies of the British National Health Service (NHS). The NHS is still struggling, clearly, with many of the problems that we are, but not obviously doing […]
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A new foreign policy front?
August 14, 2009 | International, Research
Trips to Africa by President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton are signs that Africa is increasingly important to U.S. foreign policy, says Benin native and economics professor Sylvain Boko.
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Equipped for discovery
June 20, 2009 | Graduate School, Research, Student, Teacher-Scholar
Not all species would survive spending 40 hours a week in a lab, but senior Kevin Cooper, one of only 15 students nationwide to receive a prestigious summer research fellowship, is thriving there.
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