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  Specific PTSD Symptoms Related to Anger and Aggressiveness Among Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans, Study Finds

  June 15, 2010 — Focusing on certain PTSD symptoms may be key to treating anger among Iraq/Afghanistan veterans, according to a new ... > full story
• Stem Cells
  Immune System
  Lymphoma
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  Delayed Arrival of TB-Fighting T Cells

  June 14, 2010 — The outcome of tuberculosis infection in mice depends in part on how quickly bacteria-fighting T cells can get to the lungs. According to a new study, another group of T cells delays their ... > full story
• Racial Disparity
  Psychology
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  Social Psychology
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  Neurobiological Cause of Intergroup Conflict: 'Bonding Hormone' Drives Aggression Towards Competing out-Groups

  June 14, 2010 — Researchers in the Netherlands provide first-time evidence for a neurobiological cause of intergroup conflict. They show that oxytocin, a neuropeptide produced in the brain that functions as hormone ... > full story
• Anger Management
  Racial Issues
  Alcoholism
  Menopause
  Gender Difference
  Accident and Trauma
   

  Domestic Violence: Why Some Women Have Real Reason to Fear the World Cup

  June 10, 2010 — Victims of domestic abuse need to be aware that they are at risk during the World Cup and should have a plan in place should their partners turn ... > full story
• PTSD
  Child Psychology
  Conflict
  Social Issues
  Stress
  Mental Health
   

  Community Acceptance, Social Support, and Educational Access Provide Safety Net for Former Child Soldiers

  May 31, 2010 — The Child Soldiers Global Report 2008 estimates that more than 300,000 children are engaged as soldiers around the globe, and more children are recruited every year in ongoing and new conflicts. ... > full story
• Computer Modeling
  Information Technology
  Economics
  Environmental Policies
  Distributed Computing
  Hacking
   

  Largest Supercomputers to Simulate Life on Earth, Including Economies and Whole Societies

  May 26, 2010 — Scientists are planning to use the largest supercomputers to simulate life on Earth, including the financial system, economies and whole societies. The project is called "Living Earth Simulator" and ... > full story
• Privacy Issues
  Agriculture and Food
  Nature
  World Development
  Behavioral Science
  Wild Animals
   
  

  When It Comes to Security, Think 'Natural': Security Organizations Could Be More Effective If Officials Learn from Nature

  May 20, 2010 — Security organizations could be more effective if officials learn from occurrences in the environment, researchers suggest in a new article. The authors are working with security and disaster ... > full story
• Dentistry
  Forensic Research
  Forensics
  Weapons Technology
  Birth Control
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Putting Teeth Into Forensic Science

  May 19, 2010 — In a large natural disaster, such as the Haitian earthquake earlier this year, or in an unsolved homicide case, knowing the birth date of an individual can guide forensic investigators to the correct ... > full story
• Healthy Aging
  Teen Health
  Children's Health
  Conflict
  Justice
  Public Health
   

  Majority of Young Victims of Unintentional Shootings Shot by Another Youth, Study Finds

  May 18, 2010 — Over three-quarters of youths under age 15 who die in firearm accidents are shot by another person, usually another youth, according to new ... > full story
• Geography
  Oil Spills
  Energy Issues
  Energy and the Environment
  Resource Shortage
  World Development
   
  

  South Atlantic Map Plots Falklands Claims

  May 13, 2010 — Researchers in the UK have drawn up new maps to show the competing claims of Argentina and the UK for resources in the South Atlantic and Southern ... > full story

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