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1### [Popular Students -- But Not the Most Popular -- More Likely to Torment Peers , Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110208091424.htm)
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8### [Proximity of Authors Leads to Better Science](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101215193052.htm)
3A new study finds that popularity increases aggression among adolescents, except for those at the very top and ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110208091424.htm)
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10Through analyzing the locations of authors of academic papers, researchers have determined that physical proximity of collaborators, especially ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101215193052.htm)
5### [Children's Genetic Potentials Are Subdued by Poverty: Effects Show by Age 2](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110131153532.htm)
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12### [Gender Gap in Physics Exams Reduced by Simple Writing Exercises, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101125202009.htm)
7Children from poorer families do worse in school, are less likely to graduate from high school, and are less likely to go to ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110131153532.htm)
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14Women are underrepresented and on average perform more poorly than men in introductory physics. But a recent study finds that this ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101125202009.htm)
9### [High School Biology Teachers in U.S. Reluctant to Endorse Evolution in Class, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110127141657.htm)
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16### [Hyper-Texting and Hyper-Networking Linked to Health Risks for Teens](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101109113020.htm)
11The majority of public high school biology teachers in the U.S. are not strong classroom advocates of evolutionary biology, ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110127141657.htm)
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18Texting while driving can be a deadly combination for anyone. Yet, new data reveal that the dangers of excessive texting among ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101109113020.htm)
13### [Learning Science : Actively Recalling Information from Memory Beats Elaborate Study Methods](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110121111216.htm)
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20### [Parents' Effort Key to Child's Educational Performance](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/10/101029121554.htm)
15Put down those science text books and work at recalling information from memory. That's the shorthand take away message of new research ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110121111216.htm)
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22Parents' efforts towards their child's educational achievement is crucial -- playing a more significant role than that of the school or child, new research ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/10/101029121554.htm)
17- [Popular Students -- But Not the Most Popular -- More Likely to Torment Peers , Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110208091424.htm)
18- [Children's Genetic Potentials Are Subdued by Poverty: Effects Show by Age 2](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110131153532.htm)
19- [High School Biology Teachers in U.S. Reluctant to Endorse Evolution in Class, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110127141657.htm)
20- [Learning Science : Actively Recalling Information from Memory Beats Elaborate Study Methods](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110121111216.htm)
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30- ### [The Ethics of Biofuels](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101214151923.htm)
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32 December 14, 2010 - In the world-wide race to develop energy sources that are seen as "green" because they are renewable and less greenhouse gas-intensive, sometimes the most basic questions remain ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101214151923.htm)
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34- ### [Parkinson's Disparities](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101213163807.htm)
37 ### [Cost-Effectiveness Research Needs to Be Considered in Developing New Medical Technology, Expert Argues](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110218142448.htm)
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36 December 13, 2010 - African American patients and those with lower socioeconomic status have more advanced disease and greater disability when they seek treatment from Parkinson's disease specialists, according to a new ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101213163807.htm)
39 February 18, 2011 - Cost-effectiveness analysis should play a bigger role in the health care system, argues a medical research expert. "The effects of science and technology on health care costs depend on the policy ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110218142448.htm)
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48 ### [Chemist Focuses on Education for Real-World Sustainability Challenges](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110218132314.htm)
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50 February 18, 2011 - Introductory college science classes need to improve their coverage of issues related to sustainability, a chemistry educator argues in a recent ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110218132314.htm)
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53 [Scientific Conduct](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/scientific_conduct/)
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59 ### [Female Topics Encourage Girls to Study Science, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110216083242.htm)
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61 February 17, 2011 - Girls are more interested in studying science if topics are presented in a female friendly way, according to new ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110216083242.htm)
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63- [Children's Health](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/children's_health/)
64 [Child Psychology](https://sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/child_psychology/)
65 [Child Development](https://sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/child_development/)
66 [Educational Psychology](https://sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/educational_psychology/)
67 [Infant's Health](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/infant's_health/)
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70 ### [Latino Siblings of Children With Developmental Disabilities at Risk, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110216123541.htm)
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72 February 16, 2011 - Latino siblings of children developmental disabilities such as Down syndrome and autism may face their own challenges, including anxiety and lower school performance, according to a new ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110216123541.htm)
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79 [Depression](https://sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/depression/)
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81 ### [Child Soldier Trauma in Uganda Shares Similarities With Northern Ireland](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110211074558.htm)
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83 February 14, 2011 - Psychology students have discovered similarities between child soldier trauma in Uganda and those children caught up in Northern Ireland's ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110211074558.htm)
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87 [Disaster Plan](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/disaster_plan/)
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89 [Bioethics](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/bioethics/)
90 [Ethics](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/ethics/)
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92 ### [Psychology Students Aim for Cheap Textbook Alternatives](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110214155453.htm)
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94 February 14, 2011 - Students have researched a statewide Ohio initiative aimed at reducing textbook costs for college students. They found that a free e-textbook and lower-cost print materials all provided similar ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110214155453.htm)
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97 [Workplace Health](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/workplace_health/)
98 [Public Health](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/public_health/)
99 [Racial Disparity](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/racial_disparity/)
100 [Computer Modeling](https://sciencedaily.com/news/computers_math/computer_modeling/)
101 [Educational Policy](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/educational_policy/)
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103 ### [Flaws in Popular Research Method Exposed](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110210075726.htm)
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105 February 10, 2011 - Influential studies into subjects such as the safety and effectiveness of medicines or class size in schools could be called into question by a new report into ways of identifying research ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110210075726.htm)
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108 [Educational Policy](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/educational_policy/)
109 [Teen Health](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/teen_health/)
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111 [Accident and Trauma](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/accident_and_trauma/)
112 [Mental Health Research](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/mental_health/)
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114 ### [Schools Often React Poorly to Student Suicides, Experts Say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110209121659.htm)
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116 February 9, 2011 - Many school officials react in exactly the wrong ways when one of their students completes suicide, according to the authors of a new book. While they may be well-intentioned, administrators who ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110209121659.htm)
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121 [Justice](https://sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/justice/)
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123 [Children's Health](https://sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/children's_health/)
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125 ### [Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Teens Singled out for Punishment, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101206093707.htm)
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127 February 7, 2011 - Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adolescents are about 40 percent more likely than other teens to be punished by school authorities, police and the courts, according to a new ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101206093707.htm)
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136 ### [Impact of U.S. FDA Regulations Restricting Outdoor Cigarette Advertising Near Schools Examined](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110207225949.htm)
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138 February 7, 2011 - When the FDA proposed new rules restricting outdoor tobacco advertising near schools and playgrounds in 2009, the tobacco industry argued that such rules would lead to a near complete ban on tobacco ... > [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110207225949.htm)
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