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READER SUBMITTED: J. Nathan Davis Appointed To The Founding Faculty Of The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine
HamdenJ. Nathan Davis, of Wallingford, has been appointed to the founding faculty of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. In his new position, Davis, an associate professor of medical sciences, will be responsible for teaching...Tags: Teachers, Chemistry, Education, Health and Safety at School, Science
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Groups appeal crude oil plan
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash.Westway Terminal Company's plan to build a crude oil storage and shipping terminal in Grays Harbor may hit a roadblock, with two groups filing appeals with the state to stop the project. The Quinault Indian Nation and a coalition composed of Friends...Tags: Global Warming, Conservation, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Teachers, Science, Health and Safety at School, Relay for Life, Teaching and Learning
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Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise
The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...Tags: Germany, Science, Tuberculosis, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Sauk graduates have courage, commitment
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Valbona Bajrami reminded her fellow graduates that commencement is more than just a ceremony, but rather, an acknowledgement of commitment. "This ceremony serves for two things: the commitment it took to get here and the lifelong commitment we now...Tags: Graduation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Science, Colleges and Universities, American Red Cross
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Travis Stork of 'The Doctors'
As more people get their health information from TV and the Internet, it becomes crucial to have experts on the small screen who can provide accurate information. That's where Travis Stork, co-host of the TV show "The Doctors," comes in. Stork, an...
Tags: Obesity, Hospitals and Clinics, Arthritis, Heart Disease, Television
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Where have all the Denali wolves gone?
Anchorage Daily NewsThe lowest count of wolves in Denali National Park and Preserve in 26 years is causing alarm among wildlife advocates who argue that elimination of a no-trapping zone in 2010 may be costing the park one of its prized attractions. Park researchers...Tags: Credit and Debt, Politics, Elections, Hunting, Environmental Issues
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BRIEF: Gophers athletes earn Big Ten postgrad scholarships
St. Paul Pioneer PressGophers outfielder Troy Larson has a 3.95 grade-point average majoring in genetics-cell biology and biochemistry while hitting .293. He has been accepted into medical school and is the male recipient of a $7,500 Big Ten Conference postgraduate...Tags: Awards and Prizes, College Sports, Science and Technology
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Turtles begin nesting along state coast
The Brunswick News, Ga.Wildlife biologists say loggerhead sea turtle nests are beginning to show up on Georgia's beaches. The first loggerhead nest of the year in the state was discovered on Wassaw Island Monday, followed by two more Wednesday on St. Catherines and Ossabaw...Tags: Endangered Species, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Wildlife
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic...Tags: Mental Illness, Science, Flu, Anxiety, Asperger Syndrome
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Record number of CU-Boulder students receive Fulbright awards
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.Twelve University of Colorado students will be dispatched throughout the world with prestigious Fulbright awards next school year, with study topics ranging from robotic colonoscopy equipment to determining the accuracy of wind measurements near turbines....Tags: Education, Tourism and Leisure, Science, Travel, Teaching and Learning
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BRIEF: Chicks and tots banded together
The BladeMason Bell, who will be three in June, is the first volunteer to help the wildlife officials to band the chicks. Bell, of Perrysburg, is helping Jennifer Norris, wildlife biologist and the peregrine falcon coordinator for the state, and Bob Ford, acting...Tags: Wildlife, Science and Technology
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