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1### [Tone Language Is Key To Perfect Pitch](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519172202.htm)
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3"Perfect" or "absolute" pitch is quite rare in the U.S. and Europe. But musicians who speak an East Asian tone language fluently are much more likely to have the ability. ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519172202.htm)
8### [School Bus Seat Belt Study Enters Final Research Year](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090807165340.htm)
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5### [How About Green Renovations In Existing US Schools?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090511131416.htm)
10The pilot study assessing the impact of the installation of lap/shoulder seat belts on a limited number of Alabama school buses is entering the final ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090807165340.htm)
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7Going green with new construction is a good idea, but what about renovating existing structures? Like 20 billion square feet of existing US public schools? ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090511131416.htm)
12### [New Science Of Learning Offers Preview Of Tomorrow's Classroom](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090716141129.htm)
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9### [Children Bullied At School At High Risk Of Developing Psychotic Symptoms](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090503213612.htm)
14Of all the qualities that distinguish humans from other species, how we learn is one of the most significant. Researchers who ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090716141129.htm)
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11Children who are bullied at school over several years are up to four times more likely to develop psychotic-like symptoms by ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090503213612.htm)
16### [Study Promotes Educational Reform Based On School Self-management](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090618085756.htm)
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13### [Students Least Informed About Environmental Science Are Most Optimistic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090422103728.htm)
18Researchers have investigated the issue of cooperation between families and schools, and are proposing changes be made to ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090618085756.htm)
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15Will problems associated with environmental issues improve in the next two decades? According to an analysis of student ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090422103728.htm)
20### [Tone Language Is Key To Perfect Pitch](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519172202.htm)
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22"Perfect" or "absolute" pitch is quite rare in the U.S. and Europe. But musicians who speak an East Asian tone language fluently are much more likely to have the ability. ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519172202.htm)
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24- [School Bus Seat Belt Study Enters Final Research Year](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090807165340.htm)
25- [New Science Of Learning Offers Preview Of Tomorrow's Classroom](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090716141129.htm)
26- [Study Promotes Educational Reform Based On School Self-management](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090618085756.htm)
1727- [Tone Language Is Key To Perfect Pitch](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090519172202.htm)
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39 June 16, 2009 - Alcohol-related deaths, heavy drinking episodes and drunk driving have all been on the rise on college campuses over the past decade, a new government study ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090615093919.htm)
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50 June 15, 2009 - Programs that bring colleges and their surrounding neighborhoods together may help reduce off-campus drinking problems, a new study ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090615093921.htm)
57 August 17, 2009 - For years journalists and others have questioned the ethics of public relations practitioners and firms. People in PR, however, appear to be getting a bad rap. That's what a new study funded by the ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090812163901.htm)
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61 June 15, 2009 - Alcohol is sometimes seen as part and parcel of college life, but there are programs that can significantly reduce students' risky drinking, according to a series of ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090615093917.htm)
68 August 13, 2009 - Mothers and fathers play different roles and make different contributions to a child's upbringing, but a father's influence upon a child's academic success later in life is felt the most when he's ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090812111443.htm)
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70 ### [What About The Boys? Boys Face Serious Issues Which Are Being Ignored, Experts Argue](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090608125114.htm)
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72 June 10, 2009 - Issues affecting boys are more serious than those affecting girls, but they have been neglected by policy makers, according to expert opinion. Researchers review issues characterizing American ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090608125114.htm)
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81 ### [British Private School Pupils Earn 30 Percent More In Later Life](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090610192435.htm)
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83 June 10, 2009 - Students who attended independent schools go on to obtain an average of 30 percent higher earnings than state school students, according to a new study. When compared against like for like family ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090610192435.htm)
79 August 12, 2009 - Schools have the ability to drastically reduce cheating among their students -- all they need to do is follow the relatively simple and inexpensive solutions suggested by research, an expert ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090810025249.htm)
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94 June 8, 2009 - Over thousands of years, humans have evolved to naturally understand things like facial expressions and social interactions. But a researcher has found there is an ever-widening gap between what ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090609092059.htm)
90 August 11, 2009 - The more empathy one has for another, the lighter the accent will be when speaking in a second language, according to new research. "In addition to personal-affective factors, it has been found that ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090810104931.htm)
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105 June 7, 2009 - Despite the efforts of college students to quit smoking, recent research suggests that an extended trial and error period is necessary. Given that most college students begin smoking in high school, ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090603103809.htm)
101 August 11, 2009 - Middle-aged men who strongly idealize masculinity are almost 50 percent less likely than other men to seek preventative health care services, according to a study -- the first population-based ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090810174209.htm)
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116 June 5, 2009 - Unwed pregnant teens and 20-somethings who attend or have graduated from private religious schools are more likely to obtain abortions than their peers from public schools, according to sociological ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090601091930.htm)
112 August 10, 2009 - While a number of researchers have examined bullying, particularly in the wake of high-profile school shootings, these researchers largely ignore the ways that bullying is actually defined by ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090810030056.htm)
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127 June 5, 2009 - Over 60 percent of all bankruptcies in the United States in 2007 were driven by medical incidents. The results of the first-ever national random-sample survey of bankruptcy filers shows that ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090604095123.htm)
123 August 10, 2009 - A new study examining the interactions of black and white high-achieving students in elite, private high schools reveals how today's millennial generation is negotiating race, identity and academic ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090810104812.htm)
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138 June 4, 2009 - Children who join gangs feel safer despite a greater risk of being assaulted or killed, according to federally funded ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090603113706.htm)
134 August 9, 2009 - Teaching children how to be more resilient along with regular classroom instruction can improve children's outlook on life, curb depression and boost grades, according to a new ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090807135054.htm)
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