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African-Americans have unique lung cancer risks from chronic obs... EurekAlert! - Cancer Thu, 09/04/2008 - 23:00 (American Association for Cancer Research) Scientists at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center have developed a risk prediction assessment for lung cancer specifically for African-Americans

New "petascale" computer models depicting detailed climate dynamics, and building the foundation for the next generation of complex climate models, are in the offing. read more

According to this article published in the Bismarck Tribune, the Great Plains Energy Corridor has selected a director.  Kim Christianson, a retired employee of the North Dakota Department of Commerce will be heading up the endeavor, which will be headquartered in the National Energy Center of Excellence

Convocation welcomes class of 2012 Posted on 03 September 2008 The incoming class of 2012 walked out of the Liacouras Center front doors together for the first time. The next time they will be leaving in unison again, it will be for good. Continue Reading

livescience.com Men like women who resemble dear old mom, and women like men who look like dear old dad, a computer analysis now shows. Scientists in Hungary investigated 52 university students and their parents. They also looked at the significant others of the volunteers and the parents of these significant others, for 312 faces total.

HT perfect stranger @ FR By Greg Forster & Jay Greene Edwize is touting a new “meta-analysis” by Cecilia Rouse and Lisa Barrow claiming that existing voucher programs produce only modest gains in student learning.

From the Media Research Center, yet another example of the hypocrisy of the mainstream media. After the McCain campaign released an ad lampooning Barack Obama as a celebrity, ABC anchor Charles Gibson grumbled how "It's getting nasty.

From the Media Research Center, yet another example of the hypocrisy of the mainstream media. After the McCain campaign released an ad lampooning Barack Obama as a celebrity, ABC anchor Charles Gibson grumbled how "It's getting nasty.

You’ve heard the expression. “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Earlier today, Money Magazine senior editor Walter Updegrave wrote on the CNN Money website: You already know that the housing crisis has wreaked havoc with the economy and financial markets, not to mention the lives of millions who’ve lost or could lose their homes.

The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center's exhibition "A Cabinet of Drawings" explores the art of drawing, the fundamental, versatile and expressive art form for visual communication. The exhibition runs from Sept. 2 to Jan. 4 in the Ransom Center Galleries at The University of Texas at Austin.