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Scientists have become adept at gaging the track a storm will take, but they are working to improve their predictions of its intensity. The New York Times, 8/30/2011
READ MOREThe debate over sending kids to school fewer days a week continues, posing the question, "Is less more?" NBC Nightly News, 8/31/2011
READ MORENew research by economists Janet Currie of Princeton University and Erdal Tekin of Georgia State University, along with personal stories of people faced with foreclosures, links the housing crisis to more hospital visits for hypertension, anxiety, and suicide attempts. Currie is quoted as saying, "You see foreclosures having a general effect on the neighborhood. Everybody
READ MOREFor 20 years, Linda Ellerbee has been producing TV programs for kids explaining difficult issues. Her Nickelodeon special on 9/11 will air Thurs. Sept. 1 at 9:00. She is quoted as saying: "I tell kids that even on the worst days there is always good… On 9/11, one of the worst things happened. But it
READ MOREBreakthrough dental technology attacks the first signs of tooth decay, rebuilding the tooth from within. Mother Nature Network, 8/24/2011
READ MOREWhen elderly people become ill, family are not the only people they can count on. Lucy Whitworth, who was diagnosed with breast cancer, recalls an inspiring story about how 49 strangers helped her when she had no family to turn to for support. MSNBC, 8/29/2011
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