Researchers have identified genetic markers that may influence whether a person finishes high school and goes on to college, according to a national longitudinal study of thousands of young Americans. The study is in the July issue of Developmental Psychology, a publication of the American...
A study, in the online version of Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, shows that high levels of vitamin D do not appear to boost the academic performance of teenagers. Earlier research demonstrated that higher vitamin D levels were associated with improved brainpower or cognitive...
baseball and/or track programs? Academics - Selective; Kids with SAT scores of 1950 or higher, ACT of 29 or higher
Athletics - Who could use a lefty throwing in the upper 70s or a runner hitting 53s in the 400 and 23-24 in the 200
Widely available technology, expert training and real-time feedback helped ensure that patients treated for Hepatitis C in local communities did as well as patients treated at a university-based medical center, results of a new study funded by HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality...
These are the kinds of books you get if you are either a scientists studying bird migration and related issues, or a very serious bird geek. The first two can be obtained at very low prices used, but the third will set you back at least 50 bucks US$ if you want a used copy. Note the spread of...
The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) has announced $2.5 million in career development awards to 83 advanced fellows and junior faculty at 27 Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine and Training across the country. This effort, funded with support from the John A. Hartford...
New data show that many children with autism spectrum disorders have greater academic abilities than previously thought. In a study by researchers at the University of Washington, 90 percent of high-functioning children with autism spectrum disorders showed a discrepancy between their IQ score...
So for Spanish I have this 20 point bonus that would bump my grade to an A , and I really want it. Its a small project and I have to talk to at least 2 academic advisors that can tell me what their foreign language requirements are for a degree in business, medical, and law fields. Please help...
Im answering questions for college and i have to put my "academic interests" and i don't know exactly what kind of answer there looking for, can anyone help, please!
...development. A little help? I'm a special ed. teacher looking for validating studies about karate and motor/cognitive skills. Many websites mention improvements, but I need some hard data/real studies.
Virginia Commonwealth University announced Wednesday it has received a $20 million grant - the largest federal award in its history - from the National Institutes of Health to become part of a nationwide consortium of research institutions working to turn laboratory discoveries into treatments...
i'm not sure)? I go to a high school in the Poway Unified School District and I want to start an "academic team." I heard that in some places, it's called "Quiz Bowl."
Who should I contact in order to start an official Academic Team going on at my school?
The average academic grades of children and teens with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea are worse than the grades of students who have no sleep-disordered breathing, according to a research abstract that will be presented Tuesday, June 8, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the...
Hello,i was thinking to study INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT because i like business and computers,however, i don't know if study this career because the family business which is extinguisher fire is going pretty well,so probably is better to study Business to help more in the business...
I want to say "So barring time travel, Person X could not possibly be of the line of Person Y." This would be the only 'cute' moment in the paper. Is that acceptable?
If the student , who wants to renew his her visa, has fill the acadamic requirments for the visa; are there any other reasons that they may reject ? or delay?
If so what are they ?
...free-speech are no longer rights? because of the Holocaust? Some of the answers in my last question see no problem with fining, imprisoning, or terrorizing people that use their free speech or academic freedoms to express unorthodox conclusions or opinions about Jews or Jewish history...
Oral disease, primarily dental caries, is the most common pediatric disease and can lead to physical and psychological disabilities as well as significant morbidity in adulthood. In May 2000, Dr David Satcher's landmark report, Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General, highlighted...