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Basic research critical to America's economic recovery
Feb 11, 2009 |
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The Science Coalition (TSC) today urged Congress to move swiftly to pass economic recovery legislation that includes strong funding for key science agencies including the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Department ...
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Fighting for their attention
Biology /
Apr 04, 2007 |
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Mating strategies are straightforward in bottlenose dolphins, or are they? Much of the work carried on male-female relationships in that species to date show that males tend to coerce females who are left with ...
Evolution education is a 'must' says coalition of scientific and teaching organizations
Biology /
Jan 02, 2008 |
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17 organizations report on national survey to determine public views of evolution education A coalition of 17 organizations, including the National Academy of Sciences, the American Institute of Physics, and the National S ...
Scientifically valid prevention programs cut rates of juvenile delinquency
Jun 23, 2008 |
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Seventh-grade students in U.S. communities that have set up scientifically validated programs to reduce juvenile delinquency have a significantly smaller chance of engaging such behavior than do children in towns that have ...
Smart Choices Program helps shoppers identify food and beverage choices
Aug 05, 2009 |
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This summer, the Smart Choices Program TM will appear on hundreds of products in supermarkets and other retail outlets across the country. This first-ever uniform front-of-pack nutrition labeling program, developed by a diverse ...
Fishermen contest plans for Calif. ocean reserves
Oct 22, 2009 |
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(AP) -- There's nothing pacific about the ocean off Southern California these days. A battle over how to establish marine reserves along the coast has roiled the waters with the competing interests of environmentalists, ...
Device could put disease detection in the palm of a hand
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Jul 03, 2007 |
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Lydia Sohn, associate professor of mechanical engineering at UC Berkeley, took her show on the road last week with a demonstration of her handheld nanocytometer at a "science fair" for leaders of Congress ...
Special interest groups bipartisan in Congress, scholar finds
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 01, 2009 |
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Contrary to common perception, special interest groups are not responsible for the partisan division in Congress - and often join bipartisan coalitions to support legislation, according to a Michigan State ...
Proposal launched for a cleaner 2025
Jun 10, 2006 |
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A diverse group of activists, politicians and businesses is proposing the United States get 25 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2025.
Tuna populations at risk
Jun 19, 2008 |
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[B]International agency challenged to stop over-fishing[/B]
A historic meeting next week may decide the fate of tuna in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, one of the world's most important marine resources.
Bill would open scientific research access
May 03, 2006 |
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The Alliance for Taxpayer Access announced its support Tuesday for a Senate bill that broadens access to federal scientific research.
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