Saturday, October 16, 2010

Why the rescued miners in Chile wore sunglasses

Experts were worried that the 33 rescued miners, underground for more than 2 months, would damage their eyes when they encountered light on the surface.  The condition they feared was solar retinopathy:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5900784/an_overview_of_solar_retinopathy.html?cat=70

Friday, October 15, 2010

How to Use Contract Grading at the College Level

It has its advantages and its disadvantages.  Here's what you need to know about using contract grading for college students:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5886024/how_to_use_contract_grading_for_college.html?cat=4

Remembering John Denver

He's been gone since 1997, but his music is fortunately still abundant.  Here's a tribute to one of America's most beloved singers and lyricists:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5883566/remembering_john_denver.html?cat=2

Monday, October 11, 2010

What are the types of pulmonary hypertension?

This illness is incurable.  What differentiates it from so many other conditions is its five types.  Each is linked to potential causes of the disorder:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5878196/types_of_pulmonary_hypertension.html?cat=5

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Educational requirements to become a pharmacist

Practicing pharmacy is a hot career right now.  Here's what you need to know about educational and licensing requirements to become a pharmacist:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5872412/education_and_licensing_requirements.html?cat=4

Monday, October 4, 2010

What's the Miller Analogies Test (MAT)?

It's one alternative to the GRE that so many colleges and universities require when you apply to graduate school.  Here's what you should know about the MAT:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5855910/what_is_the_miller_analogies_test_mat.html?cat=4

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Researchers Find Potential Link Between Genes, Colon Polyps

For years, we've heard a myriad of reasons why people develop colon polyps - some benign, some not.  Age is always among the top three.  Now scientists have discovered a potentenial link between their development and defective genes:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5819648/colon_polyps_the_link_to_inherited.html?cat=70

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010

How can you tell if your cat is senile?

It can happen to any cat who's reached the age of 12.  Here's how to tell if your senior cat is getting senile:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5794932/how_to_tell_if_your_cat_is_senile.html?cat=53

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

10 time management tips for student teachers

Time . . . there's never enough of it when you have a classroom to management.  Here are 10 tips to help student teachers manage their time:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5767348/ten_time_management_tips_for_student.html?cat=4

Monday, September 6, 2010

Thursday, September 2, 2010