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The Resurgence of Manufacturing
06/17/2013
The most recent presidential election brought the issue of outsourcing to the forefront of Americans’ minds as citizens became concerned that they were losing their jobs to factories in China or Bangladesh. However, Peter Cowhey, Dean of the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies at UC San Diego, tells us that the U.S. remains [...]
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Dementia in Society
06/13/2013
Dementia is a deterioration of cognitive function that begins with mild cognitive impairment, which appears just like forgetfulness, and eventually ends in death. There are many causes of the disease such as stroke, chronic alcohol abuse and Alzheimer’s but there is no way to reverse the damage of the brain’s degeneration. Dr. Mario D. Garrett [...]
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Tuning into the Sounds of Our Dynamic Planet
06/12/2013
Did you know there are unheard sounds in the Earth’s atmosphere that can travel all the way around the world? Dr. Michael Hedlin of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography explains that when massive events occur in the atmosphere low frequency sounds are generated that can be received all over the earth, depending on [...]
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