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SDSU Extension hosts Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls
BROOKINGS - Each year about 1.5 million calves are born in South Dakota. SDSU Extension is hosting a Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls at the SDSU Extension Regional Center to provide producers with research-based information on the use of the...Tags: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Medical Specialization, Genetics, Biology, Colleges and Universities
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The key to extinguishing memories: Remembering to forget
All psychotherapists -- and most criminal attorneys -- know that memories are fragile things. Once a seemingly well-entrenched memory for a given event -- what psychologists call a declarative memory -- is taken out for inspection, it is subject to...
Tags: Weaponry, 24 (tv program), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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U.S. pesticide makers seek answers as bee losses sting agriculture
ReutersBy Carey Gillam May 20 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co is hosting a "Bee Summit." Bayer AG is breaking ground on a "Bee Care Center." And Sygenta AG is funding grants for research into the accelerating demise of honeybees in the United States, where the...Tags: Research, The Ohio State University, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Environmental Cleanup
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Planting for our future
It truly is crunch time in ag land as we’re been dealing with the coldest spring in years. Many planters and tractors are set to roll, but with soil temperatures still in the 45-50 degree range, it’s still a waiting game. Our front page...Tags: Weather Reports, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather, Education
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I grew up in a Chicago suburb and attended Iowa State University. John grew up in Parsons, Kan., and attended college in Kansas. His fraternity took a pledge trip to ISU, and my dorm floor had a pizza party with them. I introduced myself, and we had...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Culture
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Ruth Eileen Paddock, 86
Ruth Paddock, of Pellston, Mich., left us on May 1, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital after falling. Her family was in attendance at her passing. She was born March 2, 1927, to Mary Emma and Michael Frederick Knuths in Ames, Iowa. It was a...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Michigan, Education
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Susan Hahn Susan Hahn was editor of TriQuarterly for 14 years. She is author of a recent novel, “The Six Granddaughters of Cecil Slaughter”; nine books of poetry, including “Self/Pity” and “The Scarlet Ibis”; and...Tags: History (tv network), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Authors, Advice Columns and Columnists, Entertainment Events
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Judge: Iowa State University must shield 'pink slime' data
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A judge has blocked Iowa State University from releasing documents about food safety research conducted for the beef-processing company that makes the product dubbed ''pink slime'' by critics. District Judge Dale Ruigh ruled...Tags: Research, Labor Legislation, The New York Times, Colleges and Universities, Laws
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Genome mapping: Now serving cattle
WORTHINGTON, Minn. - Ongoing research in the beef industry may one day soon make it possible for producers to grow cattle that produce meat containing lean protein and good fats yet still provide the great taste today's consumers look for at the meat...Tags: Research, Medical Research, Respiratory Disease, Biology, Genetics
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Spring heat rises in Baltimore, and so does city violence
As record heat baked Baltimore, a wave of violence unfurled across the city: six shootings and eight people wounded over a period of less than eight hours. The first shots were fired around dinnertime Wednesday, and the violence continued until after...
Tags: Arts and Culture, National Weather Service, Kent State University, Shootings, Colleges and Universities
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Merrbach, Sell honored by Salisbury Lions
The Salisbury Lions Club have chosen Tonya Merrbach and Alexander Sell as the students of the month. Tonya Merrbach is the daughter of Dennis and Cathy Merrbach. She is a senior at Salisbury-Elk Lick High School and participates in various activities...
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We all need the sunshine vitamin
FARGO, N.D. - I chuckled as I read a Facebook friend's comments about her ongoing relationship with a shovel this winter. She described “him” (the shovel) as “pushy and stubborn.” One of her friends suggested that she “dump him.” We had a blizzard in...Tags: Mineral Supplements, Heart Disease, Cod Liver Oil (dietary supplement), Crohn's Disease, Vitamin D
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