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Seniors find success working with personal trainer

Craving a little attention? Need to spruce up that new year's resolution? Before you freshen up your excuses, check out Don and Dorothy Ritz. Then consider getting a personal trainer.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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From opening thunder to closing whimper

Thanks to lightning-fast software from the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T), if a truck bomb was discovered in Lower Manhattan we will now be able to predict the ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

California native-plant classic gets a 21st-century makeover

Thanks to new molecular-genetic tools and intensive field research, scientists’ understanding of the native flora of the Golden State -- one of the world’s hotspots of botanical diversity -- has ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Using contrasting colors to reduce serving sizes and lose weight

Choosing the right size and color of your bowls and plates could help you eat less, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Biologists monitor crocodiles at nuclear plant

(AP) -- An unexpected but fruitful relationship has blossomed between two potent forces in the swamps of South Florida: the American crocodile, and a nuclear power plant.

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Giant super-earths made of diamond are possible

(PhysOrg.com) -- A planet made of diamonds may sound lovely, but you wouldn't want to live there.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

Happy, feel-good holiday seasons start with healthy choices at Thanksgiving, nutrition experts say

While most people only gain about a pound of weight during the holiday season, that pound may never come off, increasing the likelihood of becoming overweight or obese and the risk of related health problems, according to ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Diet, lifestyle key to preventing diabetes

(Medical Xpress) -- Dr. Craig Stump, interim director of the Diabetes Research Program at the UA College of Medicine–Tucson, suggests simple behavior changes that can add up to big benefits.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers seek ways to beef up military armor

It was a simple act, really, one that Ledjan Qato performed dozens of times in the corner of a spacious engineering lab at Villanova University.

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Catch limits debated for 'most important fish in sea'

A big fight is brewing over a little fish - a fish that no one wants to eat but that many regard as the most important in the sea.

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Makers of infamous BigDog robot unveil human version - PETMAN (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Uh oh. Boston Dynamics, makers of the BigDog robot that can haul stuff around for the military has released a video of PETMAN, a human version that looks like a combination of the Terminator ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (27) | comments 39 | with audio podcast report


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