News tagged with rigorous exercise

For big athletes: Possible future risk

New primary research comparing the signs of metabolic syndrome in professional baseball and football players, reveals that the larger professional athletes -- football linemen in particular -- may encounter future health ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Game theory, in the real world

For students in New York and Boston, who have a range of options beyond their neighborhood school, choosing a high school used to be a maddeningly complicated guessing game. In Boston, for instance, many students would list ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 02, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Studies touting China's treatments for Internet overuse may lack validity

(Phys.org) -- Excessive Internet usage has been linked to an array of problems, from structural changes in the brain to depression, poor social skills, violent outbursts and sexual promiscuity. In China, concerns ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 27, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

U-M architecture student builds a tent for the ultimate test: survival

Andrew McCarthy didn't know how to sew five weeks ago. But that didn't stop the University of Michigan graduate student in architecture from stitching up his own tent for a thesis project.

Technology / Other

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 4

CSHL's DNA Learning Center awarded Science magazine SPORE prize

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's DNA Learning Center (DNALC) has been awarded the Science Prize for Online Resources in Education (SPORE) for its creation of a science education portal at www.dnalc.org that attracts more than 7 million ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Free-to-pay? No way! Professor explores negative billing

During the festive season, online shoppers may think they're getting a bargain when they click on promotional discount boxes or sign up for free trials for such things as Christmas cards, exercise tips or even e-dating. But ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 5

Industry, regulators should take 'system safety' approach to offshore drilling in aftermath of Deepwater Horizon acciden

To reduce the risk of another accident as catastrophic as the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, a new report from the National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council says, companies involved in offshore ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How we (should) decide: Philosopher aims to develop theories of practical rationality

Caspar Hare is interested in your choices. Not the ones you’ve already made, but the ones you will make, and how you’ll go about making them. The more important, the better.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Calif quake project aimed to ID future hotspots

In the ongoing quest to better anticipate future earthquakes, scientists embarked on an ambitious experiment: Identify the likeliest places where magnitude-4.9 quakes or stronger would occur in seismically active California ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Apple blasted for alleged pollution by suppliers

(AP) -- Apple is defending itself against a fresh barrage of criticism from Chinese environmental activists over alleged pollution by the manufacturers who make its iconic iPhones, iPads and other products.

Technology / Business

created Sep 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Researchers push to import top anti-bullying program to US schools

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Kansas plan to bring a highly successful anti-bullying effort, the KiVa program, to American schools. Starting as early as the 2012-13 school year, a pilot program ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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