Shopping behaviour, sibling teachers, motivation to exercise, fishy research

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• An article in The Spectator about shopping behaviors refers to research on the subject done by Gad Saad, professor in the Department of Marketing.
  
  
• Scholastic writes about the research of Nina Howe, professor in the Department of Education, into how siblings learn from each other.
  
  
• NOW U cites research by Jim Gavin, professor in the Department of Applied Human Sciences, about how the motivation for seniors embarking on exercise programs will affect their success in these programs. An adjoining article proposes ways of becoming more enthusiastic about exercising.
  
  
• A growing number of media are reporting on the latest research by Dylan Fraser, professor in the Department of Biology, on helping to preserve wild fish stocks through the introduction of fish raised in hatcheries. The research is published in Evolutionary Applications. The latest coverage of Fraser’s research is also found in: CFZ Daily News, Steve`s News, Great Blue Marble, Unfox News, wordpress.com.

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