Electronic voting facilitates shareholder participation in shareholder meetings, which shapes a positive perception of the firm’s governance and results in a higher market value of cash holdings. Credit: Foto Miki …
Left: Incidence of asthma-related emergency room visits by children in New York City neighborhoods, along with air quality data collected by a FRESH Air site in one of those neighborhoods. …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In an effort to reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction, retailers have implemented self-checkouts in stores across the country. They have become increasingly popular, but some …
Subjective rating scale for pink rib severity of lettuce midribs. Scores range from 1 (no discoloration) to 5 (severe discoloration); 3 is the limit of acceptability/salability (adapted from Cantwell 2016). …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In and out of the workplace, people often keep adverse information about themselves secret because they worry that others will judge them harshly. But those fears …
Voyager 2/ISS images of Uranus and Neptune released shortly after the Voyager 2 flybys in 1986 and 1989, respectively, compared with a reprocessing of the individual filter images in this …
RECCS students setting up to take measurements on Bald Mountain in July, 2015. Credit: Marianne Davenport, CIRES/CU Boulder Each summer, community college students from Colorado and surrounding states converge on …
Activity probability of narrow-space foraging bats in relation to wind speed around operating and non-operating wind turbines. Mean estimates (lines) and 95%-confidence intervals (shades) of activity probability in narrow-space foraging …
Littorina snails are common on the rocky shores of Europe, the U.K., and the East Coast of the U.S. Credit: Daria Shipilina Significant evolutionary changes happen gradually as opposed to …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Photosynthesis is the starting point for almost every food chain, sustaining most life on Earth. You would be forgiven, then, for thinking nature has perfected the …