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News
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in
Science,
Medicine and Technology
(a monthly brownbag series)
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May 9th, Brennan 205
Science,
Medicine,
Technology
Science
- Animal
research petition launched
- Girls
have big advantage over boys on timed tests
- Salvage
prospect for 'junk' DNA
- Mars
Rovers Power On
- Chinese
scientists clone mad cow-resistant calf
- Letters
in All Writing Systems Traced Back to Nature
- Ex-Environmental
Leaders Tout Nuclear Energy
- Physics
in America at Crossroads and in Crisis, Panel Says
- Earth's
Moon: Best in the Solar System
- Chomsky
Challenge: Bird Said to Grasp Key Aspect of Human Language
- 'Deep
disposal' for nuclear waste
- North
Sea fossil is deepest dino
- Ministers
bullish on biomass fuel
- China
Tests New Levitation Train
- The
greenbeards have blue throats in a breakthrough study of the evolution
of altruistic behavior
- Starlings'
Listening Skills May Shed Light on Language Evolution
- New
Evidence Spurs Fresh Thinking on Ancient Civilizations
- Chinese
man buys MiG through eBay
- Britain's
happiness in decline
- Searching
the brain for happiness
- Mexico
to Allow Use of Drugs
- Deer Control Has Bambi in Crosshairs
- Study Points to a Solution for Dread: Distraction
- Lying Is Exposed By Micro-Expressions We Can't Control
- Dialing Down the MRI
- Evolutionary Back Story: Thoroughly modern spine supported human ancestor
- Garlic Mustard Casts a Pall on the Forest
- Federal Study Finds Accord on Warming
- More species slide to extinction
Medicine
Top, Science, Medicine,
Technology
- Breast
implants 'not cancer risk'
- Fertility
sparks 'male rivalry'
- Vit
D linked to baby birth weight
- Probiotics
may ease gut disorders
- Vaccines
at birth a possibility
- House
dust mite jab shows promise
- Experts
make flatulence-free bean
- Vatican
'may relax condom rules'
- Surgeons
Find 8-Inch Forceps Left in Woman
- Cancer
Rate Linked to Textile Site
- Percentage
of Uninsured Americans Rising
- Keeping
Amyloid–and Alzheimer's–in Check
- MIT
research offers new hope for Alzheimer's patients
- Green
Coffee Promotes Weight Loss?
- Spring
babies 'face suicide risk'
- Lack
of oxygen proves a gender bender - Fish starved of air more likely to
turn into boys
- Naltrexone
or Specialized Alcohol Counseling an Effective Treatment for Alcohol
Dependence When Delivered with Medical Management
- Sushi's
Slimming Secret?
- Breast
cancer biopsy 'cuts pain'
- Women
'not reassured over smears'
- Study
Shows Americans Sicker Than English
- Contra-Contraception
- Parkinson's 'targets cell boiler'
- Probe into Pill depression link
- 300,000 Children in U.S. Found to Have Autism
Technology Top, Science,
Medicine, Technology
- Green
mini-car to beat congestion
- Gamers
lament top tournament loss
- NASA
Chief Says Future Flights Will Force Cutbacks in Science
- 'Bug-eyed'
lens takes a broader view
- Rhode
Island wants statewide Wi-Fi
- Robot
Shatters Speed-Walking Record
- Cash
card taps virtual game funds
Top, Science,
Medicine, Technology