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Science in the News
Learn what is new in the world of science and explore the sites to keep current.
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Science News Article
Science News: A study by Jacobus Biesmeijer and William Kunin (Leeds University), showing declines in pollinators and insect-pollinated plants in Britain and Netherlands.
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Science News: Real Audio Style
Have fun learning about whats new in the world of science by visiting sites that use Real Audio.
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The Honey Bee Crisis
In 2005, there was a honey bee crisis in the United States. The honey bee crisis (40-60% of honey bees in U.S. dead or weakened) negatively impacts wide range of crops.
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The Best Science Magazines for Busy People
Scientific knowledge advances rapidly and changes lives. These publications will keep you up-to-date, without soaking up too much time.
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News You Can Use
How to use science news to write reports.
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No contest
Really... no contest. A contest had been promised this week, but due to lack of time, Mr. Editor had to just go with the news.
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The Honey Bee Crisis of 2007
The honey bee crisis in the United States has been escalating for several years, rising to "unprecedented" levels of honey bee losses between Oct 2006 and Feb 2007.
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Understanding Symptoms of Osteoporosis & Risks
A medical article lists osteoporosis risks including bone fracture from calcium deficiency. A science magazine warns that an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency exists.
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Online Evolution Resources for Children
There are several introductory-level science websites suitable for children and young people wishing to pursue an interest in evolutionary biology.
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Using Film in Education
Film can provide far more than just entertainment. These days it can be a deeply engaging way to learn everything from character education to science.
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Vegetable Nutrition
Nutrition Fact: Vegetable Nutrition studies show a diet rich in fruits and vegetables may prevent diseases and help you lose weight. A new study says it can make you rich
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Why Diets Don't Work
Thinking about dieting? Think again. A UCLA study shows that dieting is a major predictor for future weight gain.
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Ants, squirrels, aliens, plastic
Little-known facts about ants that destroy bridges, squirrels that wrestle rattlers, aliens that destroy other species, and plastic that pollutes.
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The Science of Ice Cream
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!
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My Face to the Wind, and other Books about Teachers
During Teacher Appreciation Week, teachers and parents may be looking for some great books about teachers to share with their students. Here are a few to consider.
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What's New in Breast Health?
This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health.
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What's New in Breast Health?
This article is an update on what's been happening in the past five years of interest to women who have been diagnosed with breast - and other - cancer. Includes information on criticisms of mammograms for women under 50; the importance of lifestyle choices like exercise, antioxidants, not wearing bras, breastfeeding, increasing consumption of green tea, iodine-rich kelp seaweeds, and nourishing herbal infusions. Susun discusses new studies showing frequent antibiotic use is connected to a doubling of breast cancer risk - and what about deodorant and cosmetics? Read on for the latest information on what's new in breast health.
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What's New In Breast Health?
An update on what's been happening in the past five years that's of interest to women dancing with breast cancer.
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Wildlife News
Wildlife in the news lately include rhinos, tigers, bog turtles, sea otters and hummingbirds.
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Of mice and diets
Current medical research for weight control.
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The Year 2000 Roadblock
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Optimum Nutrition - Cooked or Raw?
Which is better: cooked food or raw? Taking nothing for granted or gospel, I set out to find out for myself the answer to this important question.
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Diet and Hormone Disrupters in Girls
Girl's hormonal development may be effected by diet.
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Environmental Factor Infertility
pollutive, occupational and dietary contributors to infertility
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Environmental News Sources
Environmental news sources on the web
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Jazz and the Brain
Jazz improvisation and its effect on the brain are explored in a new study that shows a change in the prefrontal cortex.
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More -- much more -- from Direct Search
A look at a few of the recent additions to a must-visit site, Direct Search.
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New Children's HIV Toolkit
A toolkit has been designed to help children living with HIV understand their disease and treatment. The toolkit involves children in the management of their HIV and ART.
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The Mathematics of the Beatles
In October of 2008, a math professor at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia revealed an astonishing discovery: He had used math to understand the music of the Beatles!
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Using correct and helpful vocabulary in multimedia
Vocabulary usage in multimedia
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ADHD Drugs May Increase Kids' Risk of Dying
A new study links the use of Ritalin and other stimulant drugs to an increased risk of sudden death from cardiac problems in children.
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Albinism in Culture: Nonfiction
Albinism has such deep roots in the psyche that nonfiction writers often confuse the scientific with the superficial when writing about it.
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Best US Science and Nature Writing
The Best American Science and Nature Writing offers readers a glimpse into the nature of violence, the creation of our galaxy, the perfect hard-boiled egg... and more!
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Cochlear Implants
There are several options when it comes to trying to restore lost hearing. For patients with profound hearing loss, cochlear implants are growing in popularity.
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Coffee Antioxidants
Worry no more, java drinkers, you're covered when it comes to antioxidants!
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Cowbirds – Nest Parasites
The cowbird doesn't need to build a nest or raise young-these parasitic birds, known as brood parasites, let other species do the work of raising young cowbirds.
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CSIRO Double Helix Science Club
Australia's CSIRO produces a great range of fun science resources for students of all ages including magazines and a weekly email with science projects and information.
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Does Plant Intelligence Exist?
All life is interconnected through a primal and sacred language. Some believe man, who used to be able to communicate with plants, has lost touch with this language
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Don't Be Fooled
Be informed. Know what you're putting into your body and its effects before you take it. Ignorance can be DEADLY.
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Exercise for Mind and Body: Can It Prevent Alzheimer's Disease?
Discussion of a study at Case Western Reserve University which indicated that staying active physically and mentally could possibly have an effect on whether a person develops Alzheimer's disease.
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Global Warming, Endangered Species,
Global warming, endangered species and caterpillar deaths are in the news.
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Health Benefits of Green Tea
Whether from loose leaves or from tea bags, green tea has been gaining popularity due to its antioxidant properties that are beneficial to one's health.
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How Posture and Muscle Tension Affect Mood
The body systems and mind operate in integrated patterns. Changing one pattern such as relaxing the muscles or changing posture affects the mind and other body systems.
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India's Environmental Challenges
The state of India's environment is in upset at the hands of uncontrolled human activities, and these ecological ailments are affecting social growth potential.
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Join in the Fun
Learn how you and your class can join in an expedition or participate in experiments with leading scientists.
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Living fossils
Have you ever heard the phrase "living fossil"? Do you know what it means?
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Mattanza
Bluefin tuna are caught each year in Sicily in the 'Mattanza'. Tuna biology, fishing and problems for sharks and dolphins are mentioned.
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Maximum Weight Limit
No Ideal Body Weight Range; no conversions from pounds to kilograms, and from meters to inches. Just one number to remember from now on.
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