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Protective mechanism fails when obesity sets in
submitted by ndesigns 75 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown molecular signaling pathway in body-fat cells that normally acts to suppress harmful inflammation. Cellular stress caused by obesity, however, can override this protective function and convert the pathway into a trigger of chronic inflammation that raises the risk of insulin resistance, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders.
 
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Small suds make a big splash at SEAS
submitted by ndesigns 75 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
The latest engineering feat to emerge from the laboratories at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has been largely accomplished with the aid of kitchen mixers.
 
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Aquatic genome captures foreign DNA
submitted by ndesigns 75 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
Long viewed as straitlaced spinsters, sexless freshwater invertebrate animals known as bdelloid rotifers may actually be far more promiscuous than anyone had imagined: Scientists at Harvard University have found that the genomes of these common creatures are chock-full of DNA from plants, fungi, bacteria, and animals.
 
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New report finds low vitamin D levels appear common in 'healthy' children
submitted by ndesigns 75 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
Many infants and toddlers may have low levels of vitamin D, and about one-third of those appear to have some evidence of reduced bone mineral content on X-rays, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
 
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Piano Method Reviews
submitted by criviele 75 days ago (via pianolessonaddicts.com)
I found a blog with tons of piano lesson materials like videos, tips, news, and reviews.
 
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Reading & Writing Chinese: Simplified Character
submitted by angrr 76 days ago (via squidoo.com)
All of the prescribed vocabulary for Levels A-C of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi is included among the example compounds. Knowledge of the 2,200+ characters and 5,253+ vocabulary items covered will equip students to take the test at either the Basic or the Elementary-Intermediate standard
 
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Spanish School Antigua
submitted by criviele 80 days ago (via academiacolonial.com)
Academia Colonial in Antigua Guatemala offers full Spanish immersion, one-on-one Spanish lessons and comfortable living arrangements with host families.
 
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Three receive HAA medal for extraordinary service to University
submitted by ndesigns 81 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
The Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) has announced the recipients of the 2008 Harvard Medal: Susan L. Graham A.B. '64, Richard M. Hunt Ph.D. '60, and Stephen B. Kay A.B. '56, M.B.A. '58.
 
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Faust bids farewell to Class of 2008
submitted by ndesigns 81 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
Late this morning (June 3), Adam Goldenberg '08 - in a fashionable bow tie and flowing academic robes - joined a long line of gowned seniors in the shade of trees outside Harvard Hall.
 
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Weinberg, Phillips honored at PBK ceremony
submitted by ndesigns 81 days ago (via news.harvard.edu)
Late this morning (June 3), Adam Goldenberg '08 - in a fashionable bow tie and flowing academic robes - joined a long line of gowned seniors in the shade of trees outside Harvard Hall. A few months before, the Vancouver, B.C., social studies concentrator had dressed a little differently (in pink tights and a yellow Bo Peep dress) to entertain Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year Christopher Walken. 'Th
 
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