Vol. 139 No. 2791, April 2011
Index
- Are male viewers distracted by provocatively-dressed newswomen?
- "Dumb" female workforce is sexed up.
- Vain women post more on Facebook.
- Working moms are thinking about careers.
- A 65-year-old problem in combinatorial geometry that sought to determine the minimum number of distinct distances between any finite set of points in a plane has been solved by a professor of mathematics at Indiana University, Bloomington.
- A photograph may provide the first sign of an eye abnormality.
- A signaling pathway in the brain that is sufficient to induce cellular leptin resistance, a problem that decreases the body's ability to "hear" that it is full and should stop eating, has been identified in a study appearing in Cell Metabolism.
- Facebook has become a primary means of finding and expressing romance for millions of Americans.
- Money-saving tips for filing tax returns.
- Parents should plan to have more than just "a talk" with their children about cyberbullying, indicates Judith Walls, professor emerita in the Department of Child Development and Family Studies at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind.
- Some 5.9% of adolescents aged 12 to 14 drank alcohol in the past month and 93.4% of them received it for free the last time they drank.
- The Federal anti-drug campaign "Above the Influence" appears to have reduced marijuana use by teenagers effectively, shows research from Ohio State University, Columbus.
- New light from the dimwits in Congress.
- Things people would rather do than taxes.
- Ways to make new EPA rules feasible.
- You can run, but you can't hide.
- Escaping employment danger zones.
- Looking deeper for coal ash hazards.
- Nuclear reactors endanger world.
- Systemic failures are all around us.
- Cascading effect destroys Japan.
- Tsunami changes future of nuclear power.
- How American women rebuilt France.
- What to do when there is gunfire.
- Kids come through on Radio City's big stage.
- Oscar winner puts spotlight on stuttering.
- Troubled veterans turn to bartenders.
- War images can trigger PTS response from vets.
- Audiences to go wild at "Madagascar live".
- Political rumors spread via e-mail.
- Software helps quadriplegic vets.
- Colossal masterworks of ancient Mexico.
- Sex and money rank behind self-esteem.
- Default less likely at local banks.
- Grads need to maintain high hopes.
- New rules needed for teen texting.
- Securitized mortgages rarely renegotiated.
- Tweets predict Dow's performance.
- Enhancing perceptions of tennis players.
- Who is the best player of all time?
- They may be Giants: the new season has begun with an unfamiliar ring--that of San Francisco defending its title as the world champion of baseball.