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Diet Of Walnuts, Blueberries Improve Cognition; May Help Maintain Brai
Junk food junkies take notice. What you eat does more than influence your gut. It also may affect your brain. Increasing evidence shows that mom was right: You should eat your vegetables, and your blueberries and walnuts, too. Scientists are confirming that this age-old adage is worth following. And new studies show that diet may have implications for those who suffer from certain brain ailments. Digital Divide? It's Still There
Although the gap has closed and more kids than ever are online, white children still use the internet in much larger numbers than minorities do. Hide Your IPod, Here Comes Bill
Apple's music player apparently is wildly popular on Microsoft's campus. Thousands of Microsofties own the devices, to the great irritation of management. By Leander Kahney. Lack Of HIV Prevention For Male Sex Workers In The Caribbean Could Fue
Male sex tourists, largely from the United States and Europe, may be fueling an HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Caribbean, and efforts to stop the epidemic will be severely hampered unless HIV prevention dollars are diverted to help male prostitutes, a new study suggests. Turner Prize
Information about "a contemporary art award held at Tate Britain that has provoked debate since its inception in 1984."Features a FAQ, history of the award, profiles of artists nominated for the award with images of their artwork, a quiz, and related background information. From the Tate Britain museum in London. New Playground Equipment Safer
Researchers from the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children have confirmed that removal of hazardous playground at elementary schools in Toronto has reduced the number of playground injuries. Beowulfand Angelina Jolie Give 3-D a Second Chance in Hollywo
Once a nausea-inducing fad, 3-D is staging a comeback -- more than 50 years after its first run. When Beowulfcomes out in November, it will premiere on nearly 1,000 3-D screens -- the most ever. Report Focuses On Challenges To Unlocking Future Promise Of Vaccines
Vaccines have helped eradicate and tame some of history's worst infectious diseases, but there are many more diseases out there that vaccines can help overcome. The challenges society needs to confront to unlock the future promise of vaccines against the plagues of the 21st century are the focus of a new report by the American Academy of Microbiology. Windows Vista Is Here (Sort Of)
Volume-license customers can get their hands on the new Microsoft OS, but everybody else will have to wait till January. In Monkey Bites. Saferparks: A Consumer's Guide to Safe Thrills at U.S. Amusement Parks
This California nonprofit corporation is "dedicated to preventing amusement ride-related accidents through research, public education, and political advocacy."The group's website features safety guidelines for specific amusement ride types and age groups, injury data, information about amusement ride safety regulation, steps for reporting a ride-related accident, a children's section, and related materials. Searchable.
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