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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Blogs

Today in Mice

Today in Mice

Naked Pleasure: They're anything but warm and fuzzy. Wrinkled, bald with slits for eyes, naked mole rats huddle together underground for warmth. While they have no hair, poor eyesight, an unregulated body temperature and no pain sensation in their…

News Blog

News Blog

Urban Forest Management Is Up a Tree: It turns out it's not just the disappearance of rainforest trees - mahogany, teak, Brazil nut - that is cause for concern. In a new paper, "Street Trees - A Misunderstood Common-Pool Resource," Indiana University environmental…

Meet the Presidency

Meet the Presidency

Nixonian Echo in Musharraf's Exit: With Pakistan's President Musharraf announcing his resignation today amid parliament preparations for his impeachment, Americans may be reminded of another high-profile resignation that took place 34 years and nine days ago -…

Mediator

Mediator

Much Schiavo Coverage Brain Dead: Coverage of the controversial Terri Schiavo case in some of the nation’s top newspapers was full of inaccuracies and misinformation, according to a study just published in the journal Neurology.