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News Release 07-180
Understanding How Humans Cause, Respond and Adapt to Change
NSF awards 26 new grants in studies of human and social dynamics
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![A researcher records language variation on the Indonesian island of Sumba.](/news/mmg/media/images/ruebeck1_f.jpg)
A researcher records language variation on the Indonesian island of Sumba.
Credit: J. Stephen Lansing, University of Arizona
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Chimpanzees will be tested on their knowledge of goals and interactions.
Credit: Victoria Wobber, Harvard University
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![A computer simulation will be used to understand how goods can be recycled more efficiently.](/news/mmg/media/images/ruebeck3_f.jpg)
Computer simulation of retailers, producers and policy-makers will be used to understand how goods like shipping pallets can be repaired and recycled more efficiently.
Credit: Thomas Seager, Rochester Institute of Technology