October 2003 Archive

UF Study: Shopper Thriftiness Outweighs Consumer Satisfaction

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Coupon clippers, you rule: The chance to save a buck outweighs store satisfaction among penny-pinching shoppers, a new University of Florida study has found.

Filed under Research on Thursday, October 2, 2003.

New research uncovers how the voice gives away a person’s age

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Everyone knows wrinkles and gray hair are visible signs of age. But indicators of age in a person’s voice are harder to pin down: For every seeming giveaway such as low volume, it’s easy to think of an exception.

Filed under Research, Health, Technology, Aging, Sciences on Wednesday, October 1, 2003.