October 2011
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BlackBerry disruption made roads safer?
In Dubai, traffic accidents fell 20 per cent from average rates on the days BlackBerry users were unable to use its messaging service. In Abu Dhabi, the number of accidents this week fell 40 per cent and there were no fatal accidents.
On average there is a traffic accident every three minutes in Dubai, while in Abu Dhabi there is a fatal accident every two days.
Lt Gen Dahi Khalfan Tamim,...
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Have a read of our Met Police case study in this...
We’ve been working with the Met Police to better understand what makes people give up their spare time to police London’s streets - for free. Learn more about our Real World Journey approach to recruiting special constables in the article below!
REsearch Magazine Article
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We’re excited that this work has been...
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We're shortlisted for the MRS advertising and...
Very excited to learn that we’ve been shortlisted for the Advertising and Media Research category in the 2011 MRS awards or our work with the Met Police! I absolutely love doing research with the Met Police, in this particular project we were helping the Met Police to recruit special constables, so it really is the cherry on the cake that we are a finalist for the awards.
You can read...
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Want to eat less? Try using your non-dominant hand...
Received this article summary from the BPS Research Digest (always full of interesting bits, you can sign up over here)
I’ve very lazily just copy and pasted the article, you can read the original over here
Much of our eating behaviour is habitual. Many of us eat biscuits with tea, nibbles before dinner, popcorn at the cinema and so on. A new study by David Neal and his colleagues has...
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