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Urban Noise Makes Flycatchers Change Length of Their Songs
November 20, 2012 — Do birds change their tune in response to urban noise? It depends on the bird species, according to new research. Their work shows that while some birds do adapt their songs in noisy conditions by ... > full story -
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School Exclusion Policies for Students Who Have Been Arrested Contribute to Educational Failure, Study Shows
November 19, 2012 — A sociologist finds school exclusion policies and lack of support from teachers contribute to high dropout rate among students who have been ... > full story -
Teleconcussion Validated in Case Study
November 19, 2012 — A program using telemedicine technology is showing promise for patients with concussions in rural Arizona. A case study validates "teleconcussion" as a useful means to assess concussed ... > full story -
Conserving Biodiversity and Sustaining Livelihoods Are Essential Components for Achieving Climate Change Mitigation Goals in Long Run
November 15, 2012 — The world's rapidly dwindling forests should be valued as more than just "carbon warehouses" to mitigate climate change, according to a new ... > full story -
Cellphone Bans Associated With Fewer Urban Accidents
November 15, 2012 — Cellphones and driving go together like knives and juggling. But when cellphone use is banned, are drivers any safer? It depends on where you're driving, a new study says. The study found that, ... > full story -
Streams Show Signs of Degradation at Earliest Stages of Urban Development
November 15, 2012 — The loss of sensitive species in streams begins to occur at the initial stages of urban development, according to a new study. The study found that streams are more sensitive to development than ... > full story -
The Hidden Consequences of Helping Rural Communities in Africa
November 14, 2012 — Improving water supplies in rural African villages may have negative knock-on effects and contribute to increased poverty, new research has found. Rural development initiatives across the developing ... > full story -
Climate Change Increases Stress, Need for Restoration on Grazed Public Lands
November 14, 2012 — Eight researchers in a new report say that climate change is causing additional stress to many western rangelands, and as a result land managers should consider a significant reduction, or in some ... > full story -
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Grasshoppers Change Their Tune to Stay Tuned Over Traffic Noise
November 13, 2012 — Grasshoppers are having to change their song -- one of the iconic sounds of summer -- to make themselves heard above the din of road traffic, ecologists have discovered. The study is the first to ... > full story -
Underemployment Persists Since Recession, With Youngest Workers Hardest Hit
November 13, 2012 — Underemployment has remained persistently high in the aftermath of the Great Recession with workers younger than 30 especially feeling the pinch, according to new ... > full story
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