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Eighth Landsat Satellite Arrives at Launch Site
December 20, 2012 An oversized semi-trailer truck carrying NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission has arrived at its launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California in preparation for launch. This NASA and U.S. ... > full story -
Traffic Congestion Can Be Alleviated Throughout a Metropolitan Area by Altering Trips in Specific Neighborhoods, Model Shows
December 20, 2012 A new study shows that traffic congestion can be alleviated throughout a metropolitan area by altering the trips of drivers in specific ... > full story -
From Farm to Table, Mealworms May Be the Next Best Food
December 19, 2012 Food enthusiasts interested in sustainable farm practices may soon have a new meat alternative: insects. Beetle larvae (called mealworms) farms produce more edible protein than traditional farms for ... > full story -
Community Togetherness Plays Vital Role in Coping With Tragedies
December 19, 2012 Community support has remarkable benefits for people coping with traumatic mass shootings, according to an American-Finnish research ... > full story -
World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery Workers Have Had Increased Incidence of Certain Types of Cancer
December 18, 2012 Among rescue and recovery workers exposed to the dust, debris, and fumes following the World Trade Center terrorist attack, there was an increased incidence of prostate and thyroid cancers and ... > full story -
Crisis in Syria Has Mesopotamian Precedent, Experts Say
December 18, 2012 New research has revealed intriguing parallels between modern day and Bronze-Age Syria as the Mesopotamian region underwent urban decline, government collapse, and ... > full story -
If You Cut Down a Tree in the Forest, Can Wildlife Hear It?
December 14, 2012 A new tool is being used by scientists and land managers to model how noise travels through landscapes and affects species and ecosystems -— a major factor in land and wildlife management ... > full story -
Schizophrenia Linked to Social Inequality
December 14, 2012 Higher rates of schizophrenia in urban areas can be attributed to increased deprivation, increased population density and an increase in inequality within a neighborhood, new research ... > full story -
Dead Guts Spill History of Extinct Microbes: Fecal Samples from Archeological Sites Reveal Evolution of Human Gut Microbes
December 12, 2012 Extinct microbes in fecal samples from archaeological sites across the world resemble those found in present-day rural African communities more than they resemble the microbes found in the gut of ... > full story -
Roman Settlement and Possible Prehistoric Site Uncovered in Northern Italy
December 11, 2012 Using archaeological expertise and modern technology, archeologists recently discovered a Roman settlement and possible prehistoric site in northern ... > full story
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