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Everyone on Earth is related to everyone else, DNA shows
The history of Europe is written in its people's DNA. The Huns and the Slavs made incursions into Eastern Europe about 1,500 years ago. Migrants moved from Ireland to England in recent centuries. Populations in Italy and Spain have been comparatively...
Tags: Medical Research, Biotechnology Industry, Biology, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Corona del Mar
Troy Bolus GPA: 4.5 School Activities/Clubs: track, Photography Club Community: peer tutor, Illumination Foundation Awards/Honors: Most Valuable Player varsity track 2012, Best Varsity Jumper 2010-11 Hobbies/Interests: guitar, golf, skiing,...Tags: Family, Social Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Mathematics, Engineering
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Boys' Tennis: CdM too much for Dons
CORONA DEL MAR — Two of Corona del Mar High's talented players showed up to campus to play more tennis on Saturday. Alec Adamson and Pedro Fernandez spent the morning in San Diego and Santa Monica competing in different United States Tennis Assn....Tags: Tennis, California Interscholastic Federation, Colleges and Universities
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Placentas provide clues about autism risk at birth, study says
Researchers believe they have come up with a way to tell whether a newborn infant has a higher-than-normal risk of developing autism -- by looking for abnormalities in the placenta shortly after birth. The abnormalities in question are called...
Tags: Medical Research, Ovarian Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Behavioral Conditions, Research
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Winter blues and summer bummer link brains of rats and man
Nicholas Spitzer and Davide Dulcis felt for people in higher latitudes whose attitudes soured in the shorter daylight hours of winter. The neuroscientists, who work in balmy San Diego, wondered whether summer was a bummer for rats. They’re...
Tags: Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Parkinson's Disease, Light Therapy, Research
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School board approves guitar, ukelele course
Laguna Beach Unified School District board members approved a guitar/ukelele course at Laguna Beach High School next fall during its regular board meeting Tuesday night. The board voted 5-0 for the elective course that will count toward the high school'...Tags: Woodbridge, Music, Students, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment
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Tennis: 'The Ojai' starts Thursday
It's easy for Corona del Mar High senior Alec Adamson to explain why he likes playing in the Ojai Tennis Tournament, which celebrates its 113th year this season. "It's the legacy of the tournament," Adamson said. "The tournament's been going for 113...Tags: Tennis, Pacific-12 Conference, UCLA Bruins, Human Interest, University of California, Irvine
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Vista Latina: El Centro native recognized for green energy work
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs a child growing up in El Centro, Humberto Rincon often had to make do with the everyday items for entertainment. Sometimes that meant making his own toys. By the time he was 17 years old, his natural curiosity and love for “tinkering with...Tags: Social Issues, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning, Energy Saving, Engineering
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Boys' Tennis: Adamson having big year for CdM
Respect is something that has to be earned on the tennis court. Anyone who was at the Corona del Mar High boys' tennis home match against University on March 19 had to come away with respect for CdM senior Alec Adamson. When Adamson came to CdM before...
Tags: Tennis, California Interscholastic Federation, Schools, Students, Teaching and Learning
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China pollution may hold silver lining for California
BEIJING — As Gov. Jerry Brown tours some of China's economic hubs this week, he is breathing the kind of heavy, soiled air that blanketed Los Angeles decades ago. The soot and smog that are byproducts of this country's industrial progress are...
Tags: Regional Authority, Conservation, Government, Air Pollution, Environmental Cleanup
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Title IX law scrutinized as universities cut teams
The men who play baseball and soccer at Towson University, run track at the University of Delaware and wrestle, swim or golf at any number of other colleges all heard the same reason when their teams were cut: Title IX. To meet the federal law's goal of...
Tags: Trials, Business Enterprises, University of Maryland, College Park, Towson University, Minority Groups
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More gun laws reduce violent deaths. Or do they?
Research on gun violence is staging a roaring comeback in the nation's leading medical journals, with a study published this week linking the strength of states' gun laws to varying rates of gun violence across the United States. The new study,...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Personal Weapon Control
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