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Over the last 10 years, astronomers have detected more than 130 planets around other stars, but the detections have always been indirect, according to Assistant Professor of Astronomy David Charbonneau, who led the Harvard team...
...villages; you have to have a budget that addresses them." Empowering the poor, many businessmen say, will eventually widen the foundations of the boom. "The emphasis on health, education and fighting poverty will mean increased economic opportunities and spending power. The tech sector in this country would be an indirect beneficiary," says Kiran Karnik, head of NASSCOM, India's information-technology trade association. Yet for many Indians, the big question remains: Will increased spending really do anything to reduce poverty...
...England residents who could go outside in the middle of January with nothing but a T-shirt and shorts. In addition to the added comfort, more moderate temperatures would eliminate problems associated with icy roads and pathways, which currently cost billions of dollars in direct medical costs and indirect situational costs (such as the inability for people to drive to work on certain days...
Kosslyn said that separating indirect from direct factors is a key first step toward increasing the number of female scientists. “For example, if indirect innate factors affecting temperament are at work, it might be easiest to change the relevant aspects of the culture of science,” Kosslyn said...
Kosslyn said that separating indirect from direct factors is a key first step toward increasing the number of female scientists. “For example, if indirect innate factors affecting temperament are at work, it might be easiest to change the relevant aspects of the culture of science,” Kosslyn said...