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Do all Good Things Come in Packaging?
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Social Sciences
Experts in marketing know that one of the biggest factors influencing what you buy is the packaging. As a result $1 out of every $10 you spend on products can be directly attributed to the cost of packaging.
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Homo floresiensis "Hobbit"
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Biology
Health & Human Body
Social Sciences
The debate arising from the 2003 paleoanthropologists' discovery of a human ancestor who stood at 1m asks wheather this is a new species or still a Homo sapiens.
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Songs of Science Used by the O.C. and Sony
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Social Sciences
That Gonzalez’s music has a scientific theme is no accident. When his first album Veneer came out in 2003 (North America in 2005), Gonzalez was working on a Master’s degree in microbiology - or biochemistry, depending on the source.
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Look (at the calendar) before you Leap!
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Earth & Environment
Math & Physics
Social Sciences
With leap years every 4 years, our days drift from the time counted out by the Sun, but only measured over centuries. So leap years are lessened to non-centuries divisible by 4 and centuries divisible by 400.
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To Test or Not to Test?
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Health & Human Body
Social Sciences
Testing may not be just a way to evaluate students, but actually help them learn. It has been found that testing increases understanding and memory retention.
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What's up with ionic hairdryers? Are they really better for your hair?
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Stan Megraw
23 January 2012
Health & Human Body
Math & Physics
Social Sciences
The latest rage in hair dyers are ionic hairdryers which claim to be better for your hair. But are they?
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My friend has bulimia nervosa. What causes that?
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Stan Megraw
23 January 2012
Health & Human Body
Social Sciences
"[by] my junior year of high school, that's when I really started bingeing and purging. Food was my crutch; it was how I dealt with emotions and uncomfortable situations." - Katharine McPhee,
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How do CSI work?
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Health & Human Body
Social Sciences
Crimes are solved almost entirely through forensic evidence and the technical aspects of the show amaze you. But does Hollywood have it right? What exactly does crime scene investigation involve?
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Jeff Mason - Medical Librarian
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Health & Human Body
Social Sciences
Despite what you seen on shows like House, Grey's Anatomy, or even Scrubs, doctors and nurses don't always have all the answers when it comes to making the best decisions about treatment. That's where medical librarians come in.
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Keith Leung - Youth Counselor
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CurioCity
23 January 2012
Health & Human Body
Social Sciences
There is a great deal of training in psychology that is required for a career in social work. We talk to Keith Leung to find out what it's like to be a Youth Counselor.
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