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Unexpected Crustacean Diversity Discovered in Northern Freshwater Ecosystems
March 2, 2012 — Freshwater ecosystems in northern regions are home to significantly more species of water fleas than traditionally thought, adding to evidence that regions with vanishing waters contain unique animal ... > full story -
Study IDs New Marine Protected Areas for Madagascar
February 24, 2012 — A new study uses a scientific methodology for establishing marine protected areas in Madagascar that offers a “diversified portfolio” of management options – from strict no-take ... > full story -
Hold the Salt: Coastal Drinking Water More Vulnerable to Water Use Than Climate Change
February 21, 2012 — Human activity is likely a greater threat to coastal groundwater used for drinking water supplies than rising sea levels from climate change, according to a new ... > full story -
Models Underestimate Future Temperature Variability: Food Security at Risk
February 17, 2012 — Climate warming caused by greenhouse gases is very likely to increase summer temperature variability around the world by the end of this century, new research shows. The findings have major ... > full story -
Climate Change May Increase Risk of Water Shortages in Hundreds of US Counties by 2050
February 15, 2012 — More than one in three counties in the US could face a "high" or "extreme" risk of water shortages due to climate change by the middle of the 21st century, according to a new study. The report ... > full story -
Focus on Self-Improvement, Rather Than Winning, Benefits Young Athletes
February 9, 2012 — Underserved youth athletes report more life skill and character development when their coaches place greater emphasis on creating caring climates instead of focusing on competition, according to new ... > full story -
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Storm Warning: Financial Tsunami Heading This Way
February 9, 2012 — Economists have developed a financial market "seismograph" that can measure the interconnections between stock markets across the globe. Their research has the potential to serve as an early warning ... > full story -
Combined Approach to Global Health Has Benefits
February 6, 2012 — A new analysis demonstrates that confronting several diseases at once is a viable way to make the most of thinly stretched donor dollars and national health care budgets, and help save more ... > full story -
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Schooling Protects Refugee Children from Disease, Danish Study Finds
February 3, 2012 — Refugee children have scant access to medical care and are particularly vulnerable to disease. New research from Denmark show that just a few hours of schooling a week may have a pronounced positive ... > full story -
Malaria Kills Nearly Twice as Many People Than Previously Thought, but Deaths Declining Rapidly
February 2, 2012 — Malaria is killing more people worldwide than previously thought -- 1.2 million -- but the number of deaths has fallen rapidly as efforts to combat the disease have ramped up, according to new ... > full story
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