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Showing releases 51-55 out of 55.

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Public Release: 11-Oct-2012
New book reveals audience responses to film subtitling
Do subtitles have an impact on how audiences understand the movie? A University of Nottingham academic published a book on viewers' interpretations of dynamic interactions represented in films via subtitling.

Contact: Dr Miao He
Miao.He@nottingham.ac.uk
44-011-574-84411
University of Nottingham

Public Release: 10-Oct-2012
World Science Academies to release new guide to promote research integrity
On Oct. 17, two organizations representing national science academies from around the world will release a joint report to encourage the responsible conduct of scientific research in all countries. Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise: A Policy Report, authored by an international committee of experts convened by the InterAcademy Council and the IAP - the global network of scientific academies, recommends guidelines for responsible research based on universal scientific values and principles.

Contact: William Kearney
wkearney@nas.edu
202-334-2144
National Academy of Sciences

Public Release: 9-Oct-2012
North American Freshwater Mussels
A new book by US Forest Service scientist Wendell Haag provides the first comprehensive view of the ecology and conservation of the approximately 300 species of North American freshwater mussels.

Contact: Wendell Haag
whaag@fs.fed.us
662-234-2744 x245
USDA Forest Service ‑ Southern Research Station

Public Release: 9-Oct-2012
How to save our planet
International conventions on climate change are held on a frequent basis. Rarely do they translate into concerted action on a global scale. Concordia researcher Peter Stoett hopes to remedy this shortcoming and propel discussions forward with his new book, 'Global Ecopolitics: Crisis, Governance, and Justice.'

Contact: Clea Desjardins
clea.desjardins@concordia.ca
514-848-2424 x5068
Concordia University

Public Release: 8-Oct-2012
Illustrated guides provide first ever view of zooplankton crucial to Arabian Sea's food web
Two new illustrated guides provide first-ever compilation of zooplankton or "insects of the sea." crucial to the Arabian Sea's food web.

Contact: Barbra Gonzalez
barbgo@rsmas.miami.edu
305-421-4704
University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science

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