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Biologists, educators recognize excellence in... - 6 Nov 2009
Leonard C. Yannielli receives 2009 NABT Evolution Education Award The National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) will recognize Leonard C....
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Less than 1 in 3 Toronto bystanders who witness a... - 6 Nov 2009
Unregistered defibrillators mean 911 dispatchers are unaware and devices are not used TORONTO, On – November 6, 2009 – Researchers...
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Local health investigation sheds light on... - 6 Nov 2009
University of Nevada, Reno researcher collaborates with local health community to look for answers to elevated incidence rate Results of an...
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Psychiatric impact of torture could be amplified by... - 6 Nov 2009
Study finds brain changes, more severe depression in political detainees experiencing head injury Depression and other emotional symptoms in...
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Babies with an accent - 6 Nov 2009
IMAGE: The cry melody of French (left) and German (right) babies differs considerably with respect to the...
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We spend more on products with detailed nutritional... - 6 Nov 2009
IMAGE: We spend more on products with detailed nutritional information. Click here for more...
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DNA barcodes: Creative new uses span health, fraud,... - 6 Nov 2009
Scientists to seal historic agreement on plant barcodes; DNA in permafrost may reveal Earth's pre-historic Life The scientific ability to...
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A blue revolution: The key to future food security - 6 Nov 2009
Colombo, Sri Lanka 6th November 2009. "We will need nothing less than a 'Blue Revolution', if we are to achieve food security and avert a...
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Blood test identifies women at risk from Alzheimer's - 6 Nov 2009
Middle-aged women with high levels of a specific amino acid in their blood are twice as likely to suffer from Alzheimer's many years later,...
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Hodgkinson Prize goes to 'Handbook of Community... - 6 Nov 2009
Chosen as best book in the philanthropy and nonprofit sector Springer's Handbook of Community Movements and Local Organizations, edited by Ram...
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Can stress-reducing Transcendental Meditation help... - 6 Nov 2009
NIH/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides $1 million for new study at Columbia University Medical Center The National Institutes of...
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Mom was right: Nice guys don't always finish last - 5 Nov 2009
BINGHAMTON, NY -- Picture it: One jerk in a bar spends the night delivering bad come-ons to women. By the end of the evening, the women aren't...
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Autism Consortium symposium draws record number of... - 5 Nov 2009
Boston – November 5, 2009 – The Autism Consortium, an innovative collaboration of researchers, clinicians, funders and families...
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Crossing the line: how aggressive cells invade the... - 5 Nov 2009
This press release is available in German. VIDEO: The film shows in real time how the green labeled T-cells...
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For improving early literacy, reading comics is no... - 5 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Carol L. Tilley, a professor of library and information science at Illinois, says that comic books are...
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Higher health insurance costs force doctors to talk... - 5 Nov 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – As health insurers require people to base more treatment decisions on out-of-pocket costs, physicians should learn...
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Parents just don't understand - 5 Nov 2009
The role of parental control in western and east Asian countries Many parents like to meddle in their children's lives. Sometimes this can be...
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Does prostate-specific antigen velocity help in... - 5 Nov 2009
European Urology article discusses results from large study IMAGE: European Urology is official journal of the...
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Dartmouth professor finds that iconic Oswald photo... - 5 Nov 2009
Dartmouth Computer Scientist Hany Farid has new evidence regarding a photograph of accused John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Farid, a...
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Lactose intolerance rates may be significantly lower... - 5 Nov 2009
New study sheds light on self-reported prevalence rates Rosemont, Ill – November 5, 2009 – Prevalence of lactose intolerance may be...
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The first casualty of war - 5 Nov 2009
Study finds news reports match misperception of civilian deaths Researchers reporting in BioMed Central's open access journal Conflict and...
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All dressed-up and nowhere to go - 5 Nov 2009
Inappropriate clothing prevents children playing outside Parents who dress their children in inappropriate clothing could be inadvertently...
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Airborne nitrogen shifts aquatic nutrient limitation... - 5 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Scientist Laura Steger (University of Colorado) is sampling Sandvotni Lake in southwestern Norway. This...
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Early scents really do get 'etched' in the brain - 5 Nov 2009
Common experience tells us that particular scents of childhood can leave quite an impression, for better or for worse. Now, researchers...
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Babies' language learning starts from the womb - 5 Nov 2009
EMBARGO HAS LIFTED DUE TO AN EMBARGO BREAK From their very first days, newborns' cries already bear the mark of the language their parents...
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How does the mind grasp climate change? - 5 Nov 2009
A research-based guide tries to narrow a communication gap IMAGE: People tend to react to threats that seem...
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Nanyang Technological University joins leading US... - 5 Nov 2009

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Federal stimulus funds support studies geared to... - 5 Nov 2009
UCSF HIV researchers have received two NIH grants of $1 million each to study the use of Web-based, patient-controlled personal health records to...
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Iranian-Canadian scholar's commitment to... - 5 Nov 2009
IMAGE: University of Toronto political philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo is the recipient of the 2009 Peace Prize...
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$11 million NIH grant for stem cell research awarded... - 5 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Peter Quesenberry, MD, directory of hematology/oncology at Rhode Island Hospital, has received an $11...
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