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28 Jan 2016: Economic incentives can be tailored to increase yields and prevent destruction of wildlife, with payments conditional on conservation. ... Improved farming practices can have a knock-on economic as well as environmental impact.

27 Jan 2016: They also require one that would consolidate the socio-economic gains made thus far. ... His vision to turn Rwanda into a middle-income country is on track.

23 May 2016: Comparisons between the three groups were performed in two stages and the socio-economic status, language proficiency and general intelligence of all children taking part were factored into the analyses. ... That is, if presented with “three, nine, five

17 Feb 2016: These areas of finance are increasingly becoming part of our everyday economic life. ... As the sector grows and matures it is sure to face challenges - investors will be keen to see returns, and another financial crisis would certainly test the

9 Feb 2016: Paloma Gonzalez-Bellido. As in economics, there is a law of diminishing returns in neuroscience – doubling the investment going in doesn’t equal double the performance coming out.

3 Oct 2016: time. Jon Crowcroft and John Thompson. New information and communication technologies are having a profound impact on many aspects of social, political and economic life, raising important new issues of social

6 Oct 2016: Recently developed computerised tests, such as EMOTICOM, which assesses a range of cognitive functions, will also make it easier to combine state-of-the-art neuroscience techniques with objective measurement of ... This piece is co-published with the

14 Jan 2016: Participants with robust networks at baseline (left panel) remained resistant to the sedative, while others showed characteristically different, weaker networks during unconsciousness (middle).

4 May 2016: Her calm face is framed by long hair parted in the middle and held by a headband.

2 Nov 2016: Victoria Bateman is an economic historian at Cambridge, and a Fellow at the Legatum Institute think tank. ... Wednesday 19th October. As well as holding the Montague Burton Chair at Cambridge, Coen Teulings is a Professor of Economics at the University

19 May 2016: Having started from modest beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century, Thomas Cook’s travel agency brought continental European travel to the middle classes through what we now call package holidays.

23 Sep 2016: Here’s what I found…. Rising employment for women partly reflects macro-economic changes. ... In the oil-producing countries of the Middle East and North Africa, growth is concentrated in male-dominated sectors.

11 Oct 2016: For example, based on indirect evidence in one geographical region in the UK, the introduction of faecal occult blood test in the UK is likely to have reduced the proportion of ... What little data there is suggests that we're only seeing the tip of the

16 Nov 2016: Children of mixed European and indigenous heritage (métis) were, by the middle of the 18th century, frequently considered to be inferior. ... Researchers have shown that this economic distress is in part a consequence of the slavery.

27 Apr 2016: The distance between languages and dialects does not make much of a difference according to our tests and findings. ... Comparisons between the three groups were performed in two stages and the socio-economic status, language proficiency, and general

24 May 2016: Just as new agricultural techniques and equipment spurred on food production in the Middle Ages, and scientific crop breeding, fertilisers and pesticides did so for the Green Revolution of the 20th ... There have been claims made about the negative