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Bacteria create aquatic superbugs in waste treatment plants
Bacteria in wastewater treatment plants have the perfect opportunity to swap genes for antibiotic resistance. They can trade bits of DNA with ease, in some cases acquiring the ability to live when treated... Audio Reality: Bluetooth for the Blind
The Register has a neat little article about the Talking Points system, aimed at describing environments for the blind. The system, developed at the University of Michigan, revolves around a series of bluetooth beacons, each of which sends out a pre-programmed audio message...Study: World Gets Happier
Despite the anxieties of these times, happiness has been on the rise around the world in recent years, a new survey finds. The glib outlook is attributed to economic growth in previously poor countries, democratization of others, and rising social tolerance for women and...Notre Dame vs. Michigan: Some History Will Be Made This Weekend
Athens, GA (September 11, 2007) - This coming weekend's matchup between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (0-2) and the University of Michigan Wolverines (0-2) promises to be a historic event. The history may not be the type that either team wants. And as much as Americans love...
created by Christopher Byrne | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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What’s in the Water In Michigan?
My frequent harangues on the dangers and pervasiveness of liberal domination of our schools and colleges may make some of my readers think that my own experiences as a conservative college professor in a liberal college environment have made me overly sensitive to this...Google Book Search service to digitize books
"Google, in cooperation with the University of Texas, Austin, along with other partners, will soon introduce its Google Book Search service, allowing “internet surfers to view, browse and read the university’s public domain books, including books in the...Straining the stork with 300 millionth - Washington Times
"The U.S. Census Bureau says it expects the nation's population to reach 300 million on Tuesday, 39 years after the 200 million mark was reached and 91 years after the county's population hit 100 million. The 300...What has become of the Middle East?
"The terrorism threat which the U.S. interfered in the Middle East to stop is actually intensifying, so is the danger of bloody military conflicts launched by the U.S. or Israel with the ultimate support of the...
created by conneticutkati | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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America's 25 new 'Ivies'
"You could call it a classic case of supply meeting demand. A generation ago, elite schools were a clearly defined group: the eight schools in the Ivy League, along with such academic powerhouses as Stanford, the...TV News Offers Fuzzy Picture on Health
Local TV newscasts across the United States present lots of medical stories and health information, but don't always do it well, new research suggests.
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