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 The Boston Globe Thu 17 May 2012
The power of thought
| Cathy Hutchinson imagined picking up her coffee from the table. She thought hard about bringing the red bottle toward her lips and taking a drink, without any assistance. Then, for the first time si... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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 Independent online Thu 17 May 2012
SA child obesity levels up there with UK and US
South African teens are right up there with their US and UK counterparts when it comes to being overweight, a local study has found. | The study says South African teenagers are inactive and spend too... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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 BBC News Thu 17 May 2012
Whales can adjust their hearing
For many whales and dolphins, the world is shaped by sound; they hunt and navigate by listening for echoes. | Navigating in this way requires super-sensitive hearing. And... (photo: Creative Commons / ahisgett)
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 Toronto Sun Wed 16 May 2012
Sugar may make you stupid: Study
| Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, have found a high fructose diet is not only bad for the body but also slows the brain and curbs memory and l... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Diet Memory Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Fructose |
 Zeenews Wed 16 May 2012
'Even 2 Earths won't be enough by 2030'
New York: Mankind is draining the earth’s resources so quickly that the globe would be bled dry before the end of the century at this rate, a new report has revealed. |... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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 Independent online Wed 16 May 2012
Sugar can make you dumb, say scientists
Washington - Eating too much sugar can eat away at your brainpower, according to US scientists who published a study on Tuesday showing how a steady diet of high-fructose... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Diet Photos Scientists Washington Wikipedia: Sugar |
 Mashable Wed 16 May 2012
Virtual World Takes on Childhood Obesity
MIT Technology Review Follow @techreview | Malica Astin, 11, never paid much attention to how much physical activity she got. But one day she played basketball while wear... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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