Apr 21 2011

U.S. Risks Creating Uneducated ‘Underclass’

Tag: Colleges,Education,High School — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 3:53 am
A new Hispanic underclass could be created unless the United States improves immigrant children's access to education.

Feb 28 2011

Higher Education Linked to Lower Blood Pressure

Tag: Colleges,Graduate School,Health,Health and Illness,High School — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 4:46 pm
The finding could help explain the often observed association among people in developed countries.

Aug 23 2010

Beyond the Black Box

Tag: Air Travel,Aircraft,Artifacts,Atlantic Ocean,Aviation,Batteries,Birds,Child,Colleges,Communication,Computers,Design,Devices,Disasters and Accidents,Electronics,Engaged,Engineering,Engines,Events,Experts,Eye,Fall,Father,Fear,Glass,Government,Health Insurance,History,Internet,Inventions,Investigation,Lawsuits,Logging,Mining,Movies,Murder,Navy,Oceania and Australia,Office,Officer,Polar Regions,Privacy,Radio,Safety,Satellites,Science,Seas,Sensors,Storage,Streams,Submarine,Suicide,Technology,The Future,Touch,Transportation — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 7:00 am
Instead of storing flight data on board, aircraft could easily send the information in real time to the ground.

Apr 21 2010

Brain Games Won’t Boost I.Q.

Tag: Building,Colleges,Computers,Exercise,Experiments,Experts,Games,Human Ancestors,Internet,Learning,Nature,Royalty and Rulers,Science,Soldiers,Video,Virtual Reality — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 2:55 pm
Although they may be entertaining, brain games probably won't make you smarter.

Mar 23 2010

Narcissism Epidemic Spreads Among College Students

Tag: Colleges,Generations — Josh Clark @ 5:00 pm
A generation of Americans could enter the workforce with an unfounded sense of entitlement.

Feb 22 2010

Poverty During Early Childhood May Last a Lifetime

Tag: Adult,Books,Child,Childhood,Colleges,DNA,Environment,Family,High School,Kids,Money,Parents,Science,Video — Jessica Marshall @ 5:29 pm
Children raised in poverty in their first five years are more likely to feel its effects well into adulthood.