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...quotas to individual fishermen were half as likely to experience a collapse as those that did not. "The idea is that by securing access for individuals or select groups for a long period of time, they have an incentive to steward the resources," explains the study's lead author, Christopher Costello, a resource economist at U.C. Santa Barbara. "If they overharvest or destroy habitat today, they will have a less vibrant stock in the future, and thus lower future profits...
...drupes. Modern-day pickling recipes often go beyond using the traditional dill and vinegar solution; they include aromatics like lime or ginger and spice things up by adding copious amounts of jalapeno pepper. Canners are also experimenting with mixing subject and medium - pickled grapes anyone? Food writer Eugenia Bone, author of the upcoming cookbook Urban Preservation, even cans her own tuna, which she describes as "sumptuous," a word that can rarely be used to describe the chunk-white albacore you find on supermarket shelves...
...next step, according to lead author Matthias Stadtfeld, is to increase the efficiency of creating iPS mouse cells and then try to reproduce the work in human cells...
...analyze the cross-cultural finding that women are less prone to risky behavior than men. “Because you see these sex differences in risk-taking, we hypothesized that testosterone may play a role,” said Coren L. Apicella, a graduate student in anthropology who co-authored the study. They measured participants’ testosterone levels by taking samples of their saliva and by evaluating the “maleness” of their faces—a larger jaw and other measures imply a greater influx of testosterone during puberty, according to Apicella...
...Harvard were to apply that paternalistic philosophy to its libraries, laboratories, and classrooms, where students also encounter dangerous information? HARRY R. LEWIS ‘68 Cambridge, Mass. September 28, 2008 The writer is a professor of computer science and a former dean of Harvard College and co-author of “Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion...