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Braking Up Is Easy to Do (In Traffic)
Written by: Tom Jacobs, Tuesday 04 March 2008 - 13:41 PM 
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Quick hits from the professoriat: That's the brakes for those caught in traffic, it's a grand old (subliminal) flag, and Amber Alerts get a yellow light.
Light Unto the Developing World
Written by: Lindsey McCormack, Tuesday 04 March 2008 - 13:28 PM 0 Comments
A Massachusetts architect and a personal solar power system — Portable Light — bring comfort and better medical chances to South African TB patients.
Facing the Sanitation Challenge
Written by: David Richardson, Monday 25 February 2008 - 18:40 PM 0 Comments
The U.N. sees a dire need for even simple actions. Western businesses find it in their own interest to take heed of the need.
Doctors to Treat You … and Your Pet
Written by: Joan Melcher, Friday 22 February 2008 - 22:35 PM 0 Comments
Some health professionals serving people and animals suggest the DNA divide can close on the care side.
States’ Action and Climate Change
Written by: Christina Switzer and John A. Sauter, Wednesday 13 February 2008 - 00:16 AM 0 Comments
Individual states are taking occasionally painful steps to rein in emissions.
Excessive Force, or None at All, Battling Diseases
Written by: Tom Jacobs, Monday 14 January 2008 - 19:07 PM 0 Comments
Many American women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer opt for more aggressive treatment than necessary, while many Americans with advanced kidney disease resist even minimal treatment.
Eating Healthy Foods May Lighten Your Wallet
Written by: Michael Todd, Thursday 20 December 2007 - 23:23 PM 0 Comments
An unusual two-year analysis of grocery prices — based on the cost per calorie — reveals a nearly 20 percent rise in the cost of what are usually healthier foods, widening the already disturbing junk-food gap.
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