Single Parents, Around the World

Source Blogs NYTimes by CATHERINE RAMPELL on Thursday, March 11, 2010

Single Parents, Around the World

Science - Across the industrialized world, about 15.9 percent of children live in single-parent households. Most of those households are headed by women.

Scientists to review climate body

Scientists to review climate body

Source BBC by Richard Black on Thursday, March 11, 2010

Science - The UN Secretary-General asks the world's leadingscienceacademies to review the UN's climate science body.

EU set to ban bluefin tuna trade

EU set to ban bluefin tuna trade

Source BBC on Thursday, March 11, 2010

Science - Reports indicate that the EU has decided to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna.

Does Lack of Insurance Kill?

Source Blogs NYTimes by DAVID LEONHARDT on Thursday, March 11, 2010

Science - Different studies offer differ answers. A Harvard doctor tries to sort through the research.

From Arms to Entitlements

Source Blogs NYTimes by DAVID LEONHARDT on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - Health and Social Security spending went up. Military spending went down. Only one of those two trends will continue.

Science 'is a key election issue'

Science 'is a key election issue'

Source BBC by Jonathan Amos on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - Thesciencespokesmen of the three main political parties cross swords on the issue of UK research funding.

Did the Minimum Wage Increase Destroy Jobs?

Did the Minimum Wage Increase Destroy Jobs?

Source Blogs NYTimes by CASEY B. MULLIGAN on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - A look at job shifts in individual states seems to prove that it did, an economist writes.

World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... small animal poo

World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... small animal poo

Source BBC by Matt Walker on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - The largest meat-eating plant in the world is designed not to eat small animals, but small animal poo, scientists discover.

Health-Care Reform and the 'Doc Fix'

Source Blogs NYTimes by DAVID LEONHARDT on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - For health-care reform to cut the deficit, it doesn't need to undo the "doc fix" -- the continued easing of Congressional curbs on Medicare payments to doctors. It just needs to improve upon the status quo.

Ring may be giant 'impact crater'

Ring may be giant 'impact crater'

Source BBC by Paul Rincon on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - Deforestation has revealed what could be a giant impact crater in Central Africa, according to Italian scientists.

Galapagos tension

Galapagos tension

Source BBC by Irene Caselli on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Science - Can all species live side by side in unique ecosystem?

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