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Using Hansfree Kit or Sending Texts Behind the Wheel Is as Dangerous as Being Twice Over Legal Alcohol Limit, Study Suggests
March 13, 2013 — Scientists have compared the effects of mobile phone use while driving with the effects of alcohol using a simulation. Their experiment demonstrates that using a handsfree kit or sending text ... > full story -
The Natural Ecosystems in the Colombian Orinoco Basin Are in Danger
March 12, 2013 — About 80 percent of the total area of the Orinoco basin -- one of the most biodiverse and vulnerable regions on our planet -- is covered by natural ecosystems. Sadly, most of them are located outside ... > full story -
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Majority of Albertans Support Assisted Suicide, Canadian Study Shows
March 7, 2013 — New research gauges public opinion about assisted suicide as part of an ongoing legal, moral and health policy discussion in ... > full story -
People With Mental Illness at Highly Increased Risk of Being Murder Victims, Study Suggests
March 5, 2013 — People with mental disorders have a highly increased risk of being victims of homicide, a large study ... > full story -
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Conservation Development Has Some Developers Thinking -- And Seeing -- Green
March 5, 2013 — Homes in neighborhoods that incorporate protected open space command prices 20 to 29 percent higher than those without open space, according to a new ... > full story -
Bankruptcy Judges Influenced by Apologies
March 4, 2013 — Debtors who apologized were seen as more remorseful and were expected to manage their finances more carefully in the future compared to debtors who did not offer an apology, finds a new ... > full story -
No Scientific Basis for Prohibiting Same-Sex Marriage, Key Associations Argue
March 1, 2013 — There is no valid scientific basis for denying same-sex couples the right to legal marriage, or to deprive them of considerable benefits of the institution, according to legal briefs filed with the ... > full story -
A Game Plan for Climate Change
February 27, 2013 — Researchers have successfully piloted a process that enables natural resource managers to take action to conserve particular wildlife, plants and ecosystems as climate ... > full story -
Researchers Find Appointed Justices Outperform Elected Counterparts
February 22, 2013 — State supreme court justices who don't face voters are generally more effective than their elected counterparts, according to new ... > full story -
Nineteen Baby Siamese Crocodiles Released in Lao PDR by Wildlife Conservation Society and Partners
February 21, 2013 — The Wildlife Conservation Society announced today the successful release of 19 critically endangered baby Siamese crocodiles into a local wetland in Lao PDR, where they will be repatriated into the ... > full story
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