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Quest is a project conducted by The Indian Express in schools in and around Chandigarh. I f you want to share your thoughts, opinions, views poems, articles with us, send them at quest.chd@expressindia.com If today I ask somebody about a mammoth, I will...
Tags: India, Mumbai, Environment, Pleistocene extinctions, Parwanoo, Extinction, Environmental science, Evolve, Conservation, Mammoth, Biology
During the Nov. 16 meeting of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors, a discussion about gender balance on committees started when a resolution to appoint Reggie Kauffman, of Calamus, to the Clinton County Conservation Board was introduced. The resolution...
Tags: gender balance, annex building, Clinton, The Annex, Sociology, Local government in the United States, DeWitt, Davisson, Gender, Grammatical gender, Board of Supervisors, Biology
The body of a Malaysian opposition activist who died after being questioned by anti-graft officials was exhumed for a second autopsy Sunday after Thailand's top pathologist suggested the death appeared to be a homicide. Teoh Beng Hock, an aide to an...
Tags: Teoh Beng Hock, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency, Pornthip Rojanasunand, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Autopsy, Pathology, Human rights in Malaysia, Biology, Malaysian Chinese
Marian Northington, assistant professor of dermatology at UAB and cosmetic expert, said, "Thermage emits radio waves that travel very deeply into the skin and the subcutaneous tissue to promote collagen remodelling and help tighten skin. "Thermage works...
Tags: tightening procedure, Birmingham, Dermatology, Plastic surgery, Aging, Biology, Wrinkle, Health Medical Pharma
For many years, paleobiological researchers interested in the history of biodiversity have focused on charting the many ups (evolutionary radiations) and downs (mass extinctions) that punctuate the history of life. Because the preserved record of marine...
Tags: mass extinctions, Arnie Miller, extinctions rates, ocean settings, Michael Foote, epicontinental sea, rates higher, India, Thiruvananthapuram, Impact events, Biology, Permian¬タモTriassic extinction event, Extinction, Permian, Extinction events, Planetary science, Evolutionary biology, Environment
Hissyfit Body Double Anti-Aging Body Moisturizer + SPF 2:40PM, Friday November 20th 2009 We spend tons of time (and money) washing, toning, and moisturizing our faces to keep them smooth and free of blemishes and fine lines, but most of us just slap...
Tags: body double, hissyfit body, body moisturizing, Los Angeles, Wrinkle, Lotion, Skin care, Aging, Biology
Last updated on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 8:55AM EST T he woman who first encouraged my career as a writer spent the early months of our acquaintance telling me to shut up. She did this because I was constantly chatting with my desk buddy during class.
Tags: Dr. Church, Canada, Toronto, Sociology, Mentorship, Gender studies, Gender, Biology
This work in Mexico and elsewhere is enormously important," says Patricia Escalante, chair of the Institute's zoology department. "Barcoding is a tool to identify species faster, more cheaply, and more precisely than traditional methods," Escalante stated...
Tags: dna barcodes, Mexico City, Tierram, David Schindel, CBOL, Mexico, Biometrics, DNA barcoding, Consortium for the Barcode of Life, DNA, Species, Biology, Automatic identification and data capture, Taxonomy, Environment
They are found in NSW, Tasmania, Victoria and parts of Western Australia [like the one pictured below]. For so long, that's what we thought boronias did: live in the temperate forests along the south coast. Until, of course, we found a different kind...
Tags: Bush Heritage Australia, Western Australia, North Queensland, Australia, Sydney, On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin, Species, Darwin Northern Territory, Flower, Biology, Darwin-Wedgwood family, Fellows of the Royal Society, Environment
In the Food For Skin report, experts at the British Nutrition Foundation have highlighted that the popular water advice is a common misconception, reports The Daily Express. Report author Heather Yuregir said: �Just drinking water for the sake of drinking...
Tags: balanced diet, India, Thiruvananthapuram, Sun tanning, Sunscreen, Wrinkle, Ageing, Nutrition, Aging, Biology, Ultraviolet, Health Medical Pharma