Giving students personalized feedback on their drinking behavior and how it compares to social norms…
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Elephant-size Loopholes Sustain Thai Ivory Trade
Legal loopholes and insufficient law enforcement mean that Thailand continues to harbor the largest illegal…
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Cancer Survivors At Greater Risk Of Birth Complications; Special Monitoring Needed
Survivors of childhood cancer run particular risks when pregnant and should be closely monitored, say…
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Virus-resistant Grapevines
Viruses can cost winegrowers an entire harvest. If they infest the grapevines, even pesticides are…
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Erythropoietin Boosts Brainpower, Researchers Find
Healthy young mice treated with erythropoietin show lasting improved performance in learning and other higher…
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NY rep. stands by Michael Jackson ‘pervert’ video (AP)
AP – A New York congressman who posted a YouTube video blasting Michael Jackson as…
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Google OS Could Put Squeeze on Other Flavors of Linux (PC World)
PC World – Much of the discussion around Google’s new PC operating system has focused…
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Apps a nail in coffin of broadcast mobile TV (Reuters)
Reuters – For years it was the talk of the wireless industry: beaming television to…
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Study pinpoints UK wind hotspots
An Energy Saving Trust study identifies the ‘best and worst’ locations in the UK for…
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Muscle Rubs: Use For Pain Is Questionable, Review Finds
There is not enough evidence to support using gels and creams containing rubefacients for chronic…