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So who are these people who are teaching you on your college or university campus? Here's a guide to professors, TAs, and instructors.

Young males of the Augrabies Flat Lizard protect themselves from aggressive adults by pretending to be females, at the same time ensuring sexual partners for themselves.

Birds evolved from dinosaurs that lived in trees and learned fly, like Archaeopteryx - right? Wrong, according to two Australian researchers.

Persis Karim 's creates a stunning collection of Persian-American poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The pages rich with culture, identity, tradition, love, and sensuality.

An entirely new species of iguana has been discovered living on Fiji, 8,000 miles and 13 million years from its ancestral home in South America.

The Church of the Nativity in Manger Square in the centre of Bethlehem is one of Christianity's most revered sites. It is according to tradition the birthplace of Jesus

Getting back to nature, whether a vigorous activity such as hiking, or a gentle stroll in the park, can improve emotional and mental wellbeing as well as physical health.

Set in Georgian England, Eloisa James offers a series of entertaining romances sure to delight fans of historical fiction looking for a fun, light-hearted read.

A new study by the University of Rochester has found that the human brain can make optimal decisions when the unconscious mind is allowed to process information.

Negative personality aspects seem to predict coronary heart disease in a 15-year study of Vietnam War Veterans.

Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy around the globe by raising awareness and promoting the science and enjoyment of the stars to others.

So-called "rapid" techniques let users build models of products early in the design cycle to cut development costs. Some methods even build finished parts.

In recent years beekeepers worldwide have noticed a scary trend. Bee colonies are disappearing. Scientists have sounded the alarm and are baffled as to the real causes.

Find below information on body dysmorphic disorder treatment and research. This eating disorder takes imperfections to a new level.

Those bubbles may enchant, but there is a science behind the mystery and beauty of champagne's effervescence.

Glenn Greenwald showed the lack of coverage surrounding the release of John Yoo's Torture Memos. Do his numbers check out?

Veterinary medicine is pioneering in osseointegration implants. Two dogs, happy to be back on all fours, are paving the way for human surgery.

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) have found an enriched extract herb of frankincense oil can kill bladder cancer cells.

An overview of the five types of group daycare including the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Conflict is what makes a story worth reading. Without a struggle, a moral choice, tension, and opposing forces, a story would be nothing but a boring discussion of facts.

According to a recent Harvard Medical School study nearly 45,000 Americans die every year because they lack health insurance.

Beautifully poetic and carefully calculated see why we have Sympathy for Lady Vengeance available on DVD.

Did you know that exercise creates mental alertness, a sharper mind and the ability to learn? Not only that, but exercise is a powerful anti-depressant.

Billions of people watched the 2008 Beijing Olympics. China went all out to showcase itself as the emerging world leader and prime investment opportunity. Will it work?

Being an "au naturale" model for photography shoot may get you some extra cash, but it can also get you jail time.

New evidence suggests a brighter future for older dogs.

People seem more and more willing to let small mistakes go as if they don't matter. But they do matter and need to be corrected.

The Southern California Philharmonic offers classical music at affordable prices making this entertaining and talented group a musical gem for the entire community.

Author Lisa Berlin and her staff have recently uncovered evidence that spanking toddlers makes them more likely to be aggressive and perform poorly on cognitive tests.

A new study has shown that the financial burden of taxpayer supported Medicaid is much higher for people with substance abuse disorders, costing all citizens money.

Sociologists have demonstrated many problems for teens having sex. This includes social diseases, pregnancies, and development of intimacy and relationship problems.

Children (even infants) are watching more TV than ever before. Read on for my review of a "must read" book that covers just about every issue related to kids and TV.

Walking through a forest, or smelling new cut grass often gives people a rapid mood lift. Australian scientists have bottled these 'feel good' plant aromas in a spray

The AQR 2008 report shows major improvement in U.S. airlines in four key areas: on time performance, denied boarding, baggage handling and customer complaints.

Having a choice, would parents want a teacher that will raise student achievement or make their children happy? A Brigham Young University survey tells the answer.

Sleep disorders are common, often unrecognized , and can trigger ADHD behaviors in children and adults.

People caring for family members with Alzheimer's, are encouraged to write about their feelings, in an Internet-based study to see if this will reduce their stress.

All animals, whether companion, commercial, or captive, under the care of humans, deserve a decent life and a painless death.

The annual battle with crabgrass is underway, with millions of homeowners turning to herbicides and hand tools to remove the lawn-marring weed.

There is actually an increased risk of dehydration as the weather turns cold. Read on to find out how to pay attention to some important warning signals.

Older adults get measurable benefits from exercising their brain 'muscles' with tests and games, and Australian scientists show how it works at the neurone level.

Temperament, size, and potential for training are important in selecting a family dog for kids.

Binge drinking in college students was the subject of a study that suggested that motivational interviewing with feedback could reduce alcohol consumption.

Northern gardeners can add blueberries to a sustainable kitchen garden by growing hardy plants. Homegrown blueberries provide fresh fruit despite blueberry virus news.

Children's drawings are both artworks and early, developing forms of communication. Susan Conklin Thompson explores the role of art in the development of children.

The latest diet book on the market from weight-loss expert Judith S. Beck, PhD has plenty of solid information, but what the author demands of you may be too much to ask.

Don't throw out those textbooks and library books yet. Researchers have found that technology is not always better.

Activities that regularly exercise the brain may slow down memory loss and cognitive decline, but only if started early enough and done regularly, researchers warn

Constructing a kitchen garden can provide fresh produce for several seasons.

As parents and teachers ready children for back-to-school activities, it's important that bullying - like new school supplies and textbooks - be part of the preparation.