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Researchers, in conjunction with a major shoe corporation, recently identified a myriad of dangerous and health-threatening germs carried unknowingly on your shoe.

Several colleges across the U.S. are prepared to meet the unique challenges of providing a comprehensive college education to a young adult on the autism spectrum.

The latest in a series of science missions to Mars is off to a great start. The Mars Phoenix Lander, a veritable chemistry lab, has safely touched down and begun its work

Climate change is affected when soot from forest fires interacts with clouds as the aerosols rise, first causing them to heat up and later produce a cooling effect.

NASA's Phoenix Lander seems to have fulfilled one of its main missions: finding signs of water on Mars.

Speakers shared practical insight on the future of self-publishing in the book market, at the 1st Tucson Festival of Books on Univ. of Arizona's campus, March 15th, 2009.

Southern Cal is 8-3 and nationally ranked. But the standards of USC football are so high, it's highly debatable whether the Trojans can proclaim the season a success.

A 4° Celsius rise in temperature because of global warming could mean widespread destruction of trees and large-scale disruption of eco-communities.

A one-year-old child born without necessary organs for digestion has hope for the future after receiving three-organ transplant at UA Medical Center.

Arizona didn't become the 48th state until 1912, but when it did, success for women followed close behind, giving women the right to vote the same year.

Looking for the perfect school? Here's some less common ways to rank colleges and universities.

While the women of the Beat movement did not receive the same attention of the mass media as the men, they were equally important in defining the generation.

Heading into 2007, Lorena Ochoa is on top of her game. As this profile will attest, she possess both world-class golfing talent and unmatched character and integrity.

Led by Blake Griffin at the #1 pick, the class of NBA rookies is a good one, and could lead to a lot of competition for the 2009-2010 NBA Rookie of the Year Award.

Her critics are silent after her win at the British Open, her first of many Majors. The road ahead now gets tougher, considering the LPGA's superior top-to-bottom talent.

Modern technology in DNA testing may help Holocaust victims reunite with family members and their descendants.

Dreams, scents, unexplained voices, apparitions are some ways that the dead are said to communicate with the living.

Research indicates that adults who had stressful relationships with their parents in childhood are more likely to suffer from disease in midlife.

Immigration research has a new method for curbing illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico line: Invisible laser beams designed to measure stress levels of border crossers.

Patients are taking control of their health with the new integrative health movement in patient care. It uses the best of traditional medicine and the best of alternative

Just before St. Patrick's Day, Father Greeley offers readers another dose of the charming "Irish Tiger," Nuala Anne McGrail and her family.

Guadalajara, Mexico, has produced the number one ranked woman golfer in the world. Having played golf since age five, Lorena Ochoa is on a roll.

As NBA players go, the New Jersey Nets' Richard Jefferson might fit into the category of underrated NBA players. Jefferson, though, continues to make the Nets one of the

"Blackie" ventures away from his home base of Chicago to solve a mystery in Seville, where ghosts of past passions and strive are still very real.

A short feature on the award-winning poet's life and work so far, including his collection "What Narcissism Means to Me."

A listing of 4 top ranked public U.S. universities that have programs for learning disabled students. Noted are campus size,enrollment, cost of tuition, LD services, aid.

Its fans regard it as the most competitive conference in the nation, so watch out for the Pac-10's college football teams this year, even giving USC a run for its money.

The past year has seen new methods in determining HIV infection rates and a new study that determines the origin of AIDS in the United States.

Science has been able to show some interesting evidence that spirits really exist.

In "Irish Linen", Andrew Greeley continues his winning combination of likeable Irish-American characters, a lively plot, and just a hint of a homily.

The Last of the Ofos illustrates the journey of a man who has lost his entire tribe and his search for his Native American identity.

Energy medicine includes a number of different therapies such as acupuncture that correct imbalances or blockages of the body's bioenergy, which contribute to disease.

A lot of bright minds are dreaming up massive projects, such as reflecting the Sun's heat with mirrors or cooling the oceans, to give time to cut carbon emissions

Cell phones have become fixtures in the hands of many Americans. While they help us to stay in touch, they may expose us to unseen microbial threats.

Research shows that many common herbs and spices contain components that can lower cholesterol, improve blood sugar levels, and increase resistance to infection.

Sleepless nights and insomnia can lead to marriage breakdown. Here's how sleep affects relationships, and three ways to improve sleeping patterns and marriages.

Knol: a unit of knowledge. It is also, according to Google, an authoritative article about a specific topic. Many observrs expert that it will become the next Wikipedia.

Mistletoe is associated with Christmas and kissing, but the natural history of this familiar group of parasitic plants is as interesting as the tradition and folklore.

The National Geographic Society's project to tag and study at least 20 species of large freshwater fish is intended to raise awareness of potential extinction.

Control blood sugar levels and boost insulin functioning using natural remedies for diabetes.

Online education has been around for quite some time but advances have been exponential.

In response to inaccurate and damaging portrayals of Native American culture and U.S. history in Western films, poets have created art that communicates the truth.

Christian art colleges help artists further their interest in the arts through the celebration of God's creation. Learn more about the top colleges in the country.

Holographic film refracts light on to solar cells in arrays that generate more electricity than conventional arrays at less cost and are 'greener' in manufacture.

The first ever Southwest Flower and Garden Show in Glendale Arizona is exhibiting a premier display of flowers and gardens from March 6th through March 9th 2009.

Thinking about trying Study Island to help students perform better on the state standardized tests? The program has the research to show improvement in test scores.

Even a savvy young tennis pro has to keep an eye out for staying in optimum shape. Taylor Dent has found his own efficient fitness strategy for being his physical best.

A new look at the Arches star cluster confirms it is the densest cluster of massive young stars known.

Astronomers have been interested in producing earth-based images that are as good as the Hubble space telescope. Now the Large Binocular Telescope does that.

Genetics has shown that HIV, known as the AIDS virus, has a longer history of infection in North America than once thought.