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National School Lunch Week
Website for this mid-October event, which recognizes the importance of school lunches in providing America's children with access to nutritious meals. Features recipes for five suggested meals (including a wrap with dip, a burger with potatoes, and a rice bowl), and an opportunity to vote for your favorite meal. Includes printable material about health and nutrition aspects of each meal. From the School Nutrition Association. Revised Classification System Is Effective For Predicting Breast Cance
A revised and commonly used system for classifying the seriousness of cancer is effective for predicting relapse and survival in women with breast cancer who receive chemotherapy prior to surgery, according to research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. How Not to Grab the Blogosphere
This week I, and a dozen or so other science writers and bloggers, got spammed with a single email by a public relations company hoping to get us to write about the “next big thing” from their client. Nothing shocking there, we all get PR puff blown at us every day of the week. One [...] Sony Rolls the DICE
PlayStation 3's development chief announces new games and answers developers' questions at the DICE summit in Las Vegas. Ongoing coverage in Game|Life. One Hit Of Crystal Meth Causes Birth Defects, Affects Fetuses At All S
A single prenatal dose of methamphetamine -- commonly known as speed -- may be enough to cause long-term neurodevelopmental problems in babies, say University of Toronto researchers. International Network of Street Papers (INSP)
INSP "unites street papers sold by homeless and people living in poverty from all over the world."The INSP website features interviews with editors of street newspapers in various countries, news from INSP member newspapers, a section that shares perspectives from people who sell street newspapers, and links to street newspaper and related websites. Some content only available to members. Halloween: Find Your Perfect Party Theme
Collection of ideas for "eerily elegant Halloween party themes"for Halloween, such as a masquerade dinner party (with "phantom floating candles,""ghostly glove placecard holders,"and more), a dessert party, and a Halloween barbecue. Includes many recipes and food ideas. From HGTV. Austin Is the Place for Netheads
While many tech conferences are in trouble, South by Southwest Interactive is fast becoming the most important gathering for internet culture. By Katie Dean. NASA Research To Aid Federal Invasive Species Council Efforts
NASA recently accepted an invitation to join the National Invasive Species Council (NISC). NASA, in a research capacity, will assist 12 other federal agencies' efforts to combat invasive species across the country. Testosterone Supplements For Elderly Men
The University of Manchester has just launched trials to investigate whether increasing the testosterone levels of frail elderly men could improve their strength, energy and mobility.
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