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Lightsaber duels, Kevin Smith and hot comic booth babes. These nerds know how to party. By Ryan Brenizer. Vegetarian Thanksgiving (Vegan Friendly!)
Features a complete menu with recipes for a vegetarian Thanksgiving dinner. From an author of vegetarian cookbooks. Primitive Brain Is 'Smarter' Than We Think, MIT Study Shows
Primitive structures deep within the brain may have a far greater role in our high-level everyday thinking processes than previously believed, report researchers at the MIT Picower Center for Learning and Memory in the Feb. 24 issue of Nature. Physicists Have Found The Formula For A Spiderman Suit
Engineers and physicists have formulated a hierarchy of adhesive forces that will be strong enough to suspend a person's full body weight against a wall or on a ceiling, while also being easy to detach. Only recently has man come to understand how spiders and geckos effortlessly scuttle up walls and hang from ceilings but it was doubted that this natural form of adhesion would ever be strong enough to hold the weight of real life Peter Parkers. Asia Pacific Arts
This bi-weekly online magazine "covers the dynamic worlds of Asian and Asian American arts and entertainment."Many pieces focus on film (directors, specific movies, film festivals), with some articles covering music, fashion, theater, and other performing arts. Browse archived issues back to 2003. From the UCLA Asia Institute. To Evade Chemotherapy, Some Cancer Cells Mimic Stem Cells
Anti-cancer treatments often effectively shrink the size of tumors, but some might have an opposite effect, actually expanding the small population of cancer stem cells believed to drive the disease, according to new findings. Natural Ingredient Preserves Meat Quality In Precooked Supermarket Off
Grape-seed extract is a viable natural alternative to synthetic ingredients that preserve meat quality in pre-cooked, frozen and refrigerated ready-to-eat meals, such as individual diet entrees or family-sized trays of frozen lasagna, according to a new study. World Population to 2300
This 2004 report provides human population projections to 2300 for the world, its nations, and its major areas. Includes tables, graphs, and detailed analysis and essays on the projection process and results. From the Population Division of the United Nations' Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Opens directly into a PDF document. Tiny Pills Of RNA Fed To Planarians Help Researchers Identify Genes Es
University of Utah researchers--feeding microscopic pills of RNA to quarter-inch long worms called planarians--have identified many genes essential to understanding a biological mystery that has captivated scientists for hundreds of years: regeneration. National Center for Education Statistics: Crime and Safety Surveys (CS
Compilation of school crime and safety data and reports, including the annual Indicators of School Crime and Safety (2002 to the present), and surveys of principals, teachers, and students. Includes reports on student discipline, victimization, gangs, bullying, weapons, drugs, and other school violence and crime topics. From the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education.
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