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Turkeys a wild success: Thanksgiving staple becomes common sight
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterToday is the day of the turkey. Sure, most Americans will honor the bird by making it the main entree of their holiday feast today - an honor most turkeys probably don't appreciate. But those birds - eaten by 88 percent of Americans today, according...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Biology, Game
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The American 'allergy' to global warming: Why?
NEW YORK (AP) — Tucked between treatises on algae and prehistoric turquoise beads, the study on page 460 of a long-ago issue of the U.S. journal Science drew little attention.
"I don't think there were any newspaper articles about it or anything...Tags: Weather, Nature, Sarah Palin, Racism, Global Change
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Notre Dame involved with $500K grant to fight colorectal cancer
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A statewide research center is expanding the fight against colorectal cancer into rural and suburban communities in north central Indiana. The Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute says it has received a $500,...Tags: Purdue University, University of Notre Dame, National Institutes of Health, Indiana Hoosiers, Diseases and Illnesses
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Team seeking ways to keep Detroit Science Center viable; money crunch may keep doors closed
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Science Center and a children's museum it operates could remain closed longer than anticipated. Trustee Shelly Otenbaker says officials hope to reopen both venues within two weeks, but that may depend on a plan being... -
Rattlesnake in 'peril'
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterCASSOPOLIS - Thick, black mud squishes underfoot and tall reeds sway overhead, crowding this remote wetland trail at the Edward Lowe Foundation in Cass County. Eric Hileman tramps along under the blue autumn sky, carrying live cargo in a white, plastic...Tags: Conservation, Forests, Northern Illinois University, Lincoln Park Zoo, Environmental Issues
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Homeless NY teen up for science prize to get house
BRENTWOOD, N.Y. (AP) — A homeless New York teenager who's a national Intel science competition semifinalist won't be homeless for much longer. Samantha Garvey and her family were offered a rent subsidized home by officials in the Long Island county...Tags: Long Island, Rentals, Suffolk County (New York), Intel Corp., Brentwood (Islip, New York)
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Longtime ND geneticist dies
To University of Notre Dame geneticist Harvey A. Bender, science was more than a technical discipline — it was an adventure story. That's what his daughter, Dr. Leslie Bender, of Baltimore, recalls about her dad, who died Saturday at the age of 78....Tags: University of Notre Dame, Genetics, Washington, DC, Lee Johnson, Medical Specialization
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Homeless NY teen up for science prize offered help
BAY SHORE, N.Y. (AP) — A homeless New York teenager who's a national Intel science competition semifinalist has been flooded with attention and support. Samantha Garvey is one of 61 Long Island students who have a chance at the competition's top...Tags: Family, Long Island, Charity, Intel Corp., Brentwood (Islip, New York)
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Ramirez says no dancing on 'Grey's' music episode
NEW YORK (AP) — This week's "Grey's Anatomy" is being billed as a musical episode, and cast member Sara Ramirez understands that saying the word musical "tends to mislead people" by implying "a lot of jazz hands." But viewers won't see Patrick...Tags: Monty Python's Spamalot (musical), Physiology, Music Theater, Entertainment, Tony Awards
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P-H-M looking at planetarium upgrades
MISHAWAKA — Penn-Harris-Madison school corporation is looking at some major upgrades to its planetarium. On Monday night the school board will hear about the project that's expected to cost around $200,000.
A trip to the P-H-M Planetarium can be a...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology
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US official: Ease obstacles to breast-feeding
WASHINGTON (AP) — How long a new mother breast-feeds can boil down to hassles at work, whether her doctor ever stressed how super-healthy it is, even whether Grandma approves. The U.S surgeon general is issuing a call Thursday to eliminate...Tags: Breastfeeding, Cancer, Washington, DC, Nursing, Companies and Corporations
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Study: Spacing babies close may raise autism risk
CHICAGO (AP) — Close birth spacing may put a second-born child at higher risk for autism, suggests a preliminary study based on more than a half-million California children. Children born less than two years after their siblings were...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Family, Columbia University, California, Autism
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