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    May 22, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  1. Ash trees coming down across South Bend

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &mdash; Because of a local infestation of the emerald ash borer, the city is removing more than 100 ash trees.</span>
    SOUTH BEND — Because of a local infestation of the emerald ash borer, the city is removing more than 100 ash trees. The highest concentration of ash trees is within the downtown area and will be the most affected area for removal, according to a...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber, U.S. Postal Service, Botany, The Salvation Army

    2. May 10, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  2. Taking on South Bend's youth violence

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Bobbie Woods paused to think about the subject that cost her a son.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    Bobbie Woods paused to think about the subject that cost her a son. Richard "Digger" Phelps called a "Town Hall Meeting To Stop Youth Violence" at the Salvation Army's Kroc Center Thursday night to recruit mentors for South Bend's at-risk kids, but...

    Tags: John Wooden, Science and Technology, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, The Salvation Army

    3. May 5, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  3. Hungry for relief

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Greg Gaver is sitting at his family's dining room table in Granger,&nbsp;speaking congenially about his high hopes for his future, when his&nbsp;attention abruptly shifts and his head swivels toward his mother.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    Greg Gaver is sitting at his family's dining room table in Granger, speaking congenially about his high hopes for his future, when his attention abruptly shifts and his head swivels toward his mother. “Can I have dinner?” the 21-year-old asks...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Salads, Human Body, Health, Science and Technology

    4. May 2, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. First of 2 papers on lab-made bird flu published

    NEW YORK (AP) — Four months ago the U.S. government sought to block publication of two studies about how scientists created an easily spread form of bird flu. Now a revised version of one paper is seeing the light of day with the government's...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, Hospitals and Clinics, Bird Flu, Science and Technology, Health

    5. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Little accounting for $526M Indiana foul-up

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — It turns out all the Indiana Department of Revenue really needed was an IT audit. Of course, to the layman, the fact that such a thing exists is probably a surprise, let alone that it would have caught $526 million worth of...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Budgets and Budgeting, Science and Technology, Accounting and Auditing

    6. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  6. State academic competition culls teams from seven area high schools

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Teams from seven area high schools flexed their intellectual muscles and advanced out of regional Academic Super Bowl competition this week.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    Teams from seven area high schools flexed their intellectual muscles and advanced out of regional Academic Super Bowl competition this week. Now, they’re headed to the May 5 state finals at Purdue University. In Class 1, Penn High School is...

    Tags: Social Sciences, Schools, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Super Bowl

    7. Apr 19, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  7. 2 years later, fish sick near BP oil spill site

    BARATARIA BAY, La. (AP) — Open sores. Parasitic infections. Chewed-up-looking fins. Gashes. Mysterious black streaks. Two years after the drilling-rig explosion that touched off the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, scientists are...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Health, National Marine Fisheries Service , University of South Alabama, Oil Spills

    8. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. NASA VIDEO: Massive flare sends biggest solar storm in years racing toward Earth

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Earth's magnetic field is about to be shaken like a snow globe by the largest solar storm in five years.</span></span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth's magnetic field is about to be shaken like a snow globe by the largest solar storm in five years. After hurtling through space for a day and a half, a massive cloud of charged particles is due to arrive early Thursday and...

    Tags: Washington, DC, North America, Space Programs, Entertainment, Science and Technology

    9. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Panel backs sharing studies of lab-made bird flu

    NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. biosecurity panel said Friday that it supports publishing two revised studies showing how scientists made new easy-to-spread forms of bird flu in the lab. The committee, meeting in Washington, said the updated versions do not...

    Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Bird Flu, Science and Technology

    10. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  10. Campaigning for Kids: Boys and Girls Club hosts Greatest Big Kids Fundraiser

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">ST. JOSEPH COUNTY -- The former Mayor of Mishawaka, Jeff Rea, is running another election campaign -- but not for public office. He's hoping you will vote for him in the Greatest Big Kids competition. Rea is raising money for the Boys and Girls Club.&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>
    ST. JOSEPH COUNTY -- The former Mayor of Mishawaka, Jeff Rea, is running another election campaign -- but not for public office. He's hoping you will vote for him in the Greatest Big Kids competition. Rea is raising money for the Boys and Girls Club.  ...

    Tags: Elections, Science and Technology, Politics, Marine Science

    11. Mar 15, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Barflies: Sex-deprived male flies go for the booze

    NEW YORK (AP) — Guys, when your sweetheart says "No thanks" to sex, do you knock back a few stiff drinks to feel better? Turns out fruit flies do pretty much the same thing. That's the word from a new study that may explain why both species react...

    Tags: University of Missouri , Health, Science and Technology, Biology, Substance Abuse

    12. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Granger sisters to compete in national spelling, geography competitions

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">GRANGER &ndash; Two local sisters will represent our area in two national competitions in Washington D.C. next month. Their specialties?&nbsp; Spelling and geography, and they have a winning history in both.</span>
    GRANGER – Two local sisters will represent our area in two national competitions in Washington D.C. next month. Their specialties?  Spelling and geography, and they have a winning history in both. This isn’t the first time they have...

    Tags: Swiss Confederation, Science and Technology, Geography, Memorial Day

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