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Moon crash: Public yawns, scientists celebrate

(AP) -- NASA's great lunar fireworks finale fizzled. After gearing up for the space agency's much-hyped mission to hurl two spacecraft into the moon, the public turned away from the sky Friday anything but ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 10, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (19) | comments 11

Mass media often failing in its coverage of global warming, says climate researcher

"Business managers of media organizations, you are screwing up your responsibility by firing science and environment reporters who are frankly the only ones competent to do this," said climate researcher and policy analyst ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 13, 2009 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (27) | comments 36

Dramatic biological responses to global warming in the Arctic

"The Arctic as we know it may soon be a thing of the past," says Eric Post, associate professor of biology at Penn State University. Post leads a large, international team that carried out ecosystem-wide ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (16) | comments 7

US ranks last among 7 countries on health system performance

Despite having the most expensive health care system, the United States ranks last overall compared to six other industrialized countries—Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom—on ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 23, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 7

Political leaders play key role in how worried Americans are by climate change: study

More than extreme weather events and the work of scientists, it is national political leaders who influence how much Americans worry about the threat of climate change, new research finds.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 175

The empathy gap in bullying

Taunted, harassed and pushed to a deadly breaking point. Last year, stories of teen bullying brought to life the heartbreaking consequences of young lives cut short by ruthless and unchecked behavior. Recent media coverage ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 05, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Study: Parenthood makes moms more liberal, dads more conservative

Parenthood is pushing mothers and fathers in opposite directions on political issues associated with social welfare, from health care to education, according to new research from North Carolina State University.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Rapid changes in the winter climate

The Baltic Sea winter climate has changed more in the last 500 years than previously thought. Research at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that our part of the world has experienced periods of both ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 5

Media coverage affects perceptions of climate change

Climate change will not be taken seriously until the media highlights its significance, say researchers at the University of Liverpool.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (11) | comments 10

Scientists find that debris on certain Himalayan glaciers may prevent melting

A new scientific study shows that debris coverage -- pebbles, rocks, and debris from surrounding mountains -- may be a missing link in the understanding of the decline of glaciers. Debris is distinct from ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 24, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Few health reform options would have covered more people at lower cost than new law, study finds

The recently enacted federal health care reform law provides health insurance coverage to the largest number of Americans while keeping federal costs as low as reasonably possible, according to a new analysis from the RAND ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Large-scale early education linked to higher living standards and crime prevention 25 years later

High-quality early education has a strong, positive impact well into adulthood, according to research led by Arthur Reynolds, co-director of the Human Capital Research Collaborative and professor of child development, and ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

States stop circumcisions funds amid budget crisis

(AP) -- A nationwide debate about circumcisions for newborn boys, combined with cash-strapped public health budgets, has Colorado taking sides with 17 other states that no longer fund Medicaid coverage of ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study addresses impact of Medicare Part D on medical spending

After enrolling in Medicare Part D, seniors who previously had limited or no drug coverage spent more on prescriptions and less on other medical care services such as hospitalizations and visits to the doctor's office, according ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

US House to vote on Obama's historic health plan

US President Barack Obama's quest for health care reform comes to a head on Sunday when the House of Representatives votes on legislation to extend health insurance to virtually all Americans.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 21, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 4

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