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Some colleges tighten restrictions on prescribing ADHD medications
Reporter and PhotographerYou're cut off-- some colleges say abuse of drugs used to treat ADHD is so rampant they'll rarely prescribe it for students, and when they do it's only after extensive analysis by a doctor and a signed contract promising not to share the pills. Most of...Tags: ADHD, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Missouri State University
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Solving Caltech's Ditch Day puzzle
Courtney Chen rappelled down the side of a building on the Caltech campus Friday morning, trading her helmet for a black mask when she was safe on the ground. Everywhere on campus there were teams participating in activities of wit and strength. As...
Tags: Technology, Students, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Electronics
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Waterworks acting director named
NEWPORT NEWS – The Assistant Director of the city's Waterworks division will become acting director on June 1. Scott Dewhirst, who has been with Waterworks for more than 11 years, will succeed Brian Ramaley, who retires May 31 after 20 years as...Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Technology, Science and Technology, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Josh Gooch accepted to West Point for leaders seminar
Josh Gooch, a junior at Lincoln County High School has been selected to be among 500 attendees at West Point's Summer Leaders Seminar in June. More than 4,000 juniors nationwide applied to SLS, which offers outstanding high school juniors the...
Tags: Technology, Arts and Culture, Science, Electronics, Science and Technology
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Where are the STEM jobs?
Republicans and Democrats appear to agree on at least one thing: that the United States is facing a STEM (science, technology engineering and math) crisis. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama declared that he wants to...
Tags: Justice System, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Rick Perry, Migration
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NASA engineers, high school students team up to build pilot-disorientation chair
A worst-case scenario for pilots in flight is not knowing which way is up. It can happen when visual cues are gone and acceleration knocks sensory systems out of whack, leaving pilots temporarily disoriented and more prone to crash. "Public enemy No....Tags: High Schools, Nobel Prize Awards, Dwayne Johnson, Science and Technology, Space Programs
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Meet Patrick Kane's mullet barber
RedEyeWalk past a row of four shoe-shinning chairs raised on a wooden stage. Take a right. Front and center, a fireplace flickers. A leather ottoman sits next to it, shelving everything from Playboy, Fortune and Sports Illustrated magazines. Within an arm&...Tags: Illinois Institute of Technology, Bars and Clubs, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Joel Quenneville
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Mechanical design engineer's early-stage career gets a boost with new job
Who: Jose Garzon, 26, Tamarac. From: Research and Development with Costex Tractor Parts. To: Mechanical design engineer, A.G. Findings & Mfg. Co., parent of Ballistic Case Co., Sunrise. Start date: April 1 About the company: Founded in 1993, it...
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Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
PIEDMONT, S.D. - Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals of C-Lock Inc. in Piedmont, S.D., which has...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, South Dakota State University, Vaccines, Science, Deere and Company
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Erin Van Berkmoes: SCORE counselors offer expertise on many business topics
Editor's note: Erin Van Berkmoes, guest relations specialist with the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, submitted the following column. The Petoskey chamber provides administrative support and meeting space for the local SCORE business counseling...
Tags: Marketing, IBM, Steelcase Incorporated, Employees, Missouri State University
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EXCLUSIVE-Bangladesh factory banned by Wal-Mart still makes Wrangler shirts
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir and Rafiqur Rahman GAZIPUR, Bangladesh, May 20 (Reuters) - A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Inditex SA inspectors spotted cracks in the wall this month is still making Wrangler shirts for the world's largest apparel...Tags: Religion and Belief, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Bangladesh, Employees, Science and Technology
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Want a sculpture? A new jaw? Pizza? Just print it
Thanks to 3D printing, American society may be about to boldly go where no one has gone before. A Johns Hopkins scientist is seeking to adapt the technology to grow human jaw bones — potentially revolutionizing implant procedures. A Halethorpe...
Tags: Arts, Art Institute of Chicago, Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts and Culture, Biotechnology Industry
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